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    Hitting the Waves: 2nd AAB conducts amphibious training event [Image 8 of 9]

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    An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) is emerging from the surf zone onto a beach, being struck by large breaking waves. At least one crew member is visible in the open hatch on top of the vehicle. The image captures a dynamic amphibious landing operation under overcast, rough sea conditions.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    06.10.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Patrick King 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2d Marine Division conduct ship-to-shore training at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, June 10, 2020. The Marines with 2d AABn conducted ship-to-shore training to help recertify the dock landing ship USS San Antonio (LPD-17) and improve capabilities for future deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Patrick King)

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    Date Taken: 06.10.2020
    Date Posted: 06.12.2020 19:55
    Photo ID: 6240127
    VIRIN: 200610-M-JH495-1037
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 6 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 72
    Downloads: 25

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    A military personnel is visible from the torso up, emerging from the hatch of an armored military vehicle. The individual is wearing full tactical gear including a combat helmet, protective goggles, a communications headset, and a face covering. The image is taken at low light or dusk conditions against a blue-grey sky.
    A line of four amphibious assault vehicles (AAVs), likely AAVP7A1s, are staged on a wet beach with their reflections visible in the shallow water. Several military personnel in camouflage uniforms are standing and moving between the vehicles. The scene appears to be a post-landing or pre-operation staging activity during a military amphibious exercise.
    A close-up shot of a military tracked vehicle's drive sprocket and road wheels in motion, churning through sandy/muddy terrain. The image captures the dynamic action of the track system flinging debris as the vehicle moves. The vehicle body is painted in olive/military green.
    Military personnel are conducting an amphibious beach landing exercise with tracked armored assault vehicles on a wet sandy beach. At least three soldiers in tan/desert camouflage uniforms are visible, with one exiting through the rear hatch of the lead vehicle marked '2A107'. Multiple amphibious assault vehicles are present, reflecting in the wet sand near the ocean shoreline.
    An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV), marked '2A108', is traversing a sandy beach terrain. A single crew member is visible in the open hatch at the top of the vehicle. The vehicle displays a green and brown camouflage paint scheme with layered armor plating on its hull.
    An Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV), marked '2A102' on both sides, is moving along a sandy beach with two crew members visible in open hatches on top. The vehicle displays USMC (United States Marine Corps) markings and is painted in standard woodland camouflage pattern. The setting appears to be a military amphibious training exercise on a coastal beach.
    A line of Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAVs), specifically AAV7A1s, are staged on a sandy beach with military personnel positioned on top of each vehicle. The vehicles display a green and brown camouflage pattern and are equipped with hatches and weapon mounts. This appears to be a military amphibious landing exercise or training operation.
    An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) is emerging from the surf zone onto a beach, being struck by large breaking waves. At least one crew member is visible in the open hatch on top of the vehicle. The image captures a dynamic amphibious landing operation under overcast, rough sea conditions.
    The image shows a military amphibious operation with several armored assault vehicles moving through rough surf toward a beach. A large naval vessel, likely an amphibious transport dock ship, is visible on the horizon in silhouette. The scene depicts what appears to be a beach landing exercise or operation under overcast skies.

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