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    Wasp Trackers [Image 8 of 18]

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    The image is taken through a vehicle hatch or viewport, showing a coastal beach scene with rough surf conditions. An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) is visible in the surf zone, emerging from or entering the water amid breaking waves and sea spray. The overcast, hazy conditions and framing suggest this is a military amphibious landing exercise or operation.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    06.27.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Jacqueline Parsons 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 2d Assault Amphibious Battalion, 2d Marine Division conduct amphibious training with assault amphibious vehicles on Onslow Beach during a three-day ship-to-shore exercise on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, June 27, 2020. During the exercise, the Marines conducted amphibious maneuvers and dynamic ship-to-shore operations with the USS Wasp (LHD 1). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacqueline Parsons)

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    Date Taken: 06.27.2020
    Date Posted: 06.30.2020 09:34
    Photo ID: 6255875
    VIRIN: 200627-M-JQ356-1060
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 5.45 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    Downloads: 16

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    A column of amphibious assault vehicles (AAVs) is traversing a sandy beach parallel to the ocean shoreline. The image is taken from the perspective of a soldier riding in one of the lead vehicles, looking forward at the convoy ahead. Multiple vehicles are visible leaving tire tracks in the sand, with smoke visible in the distance suggesting active movement.
    A large amphibious assault vehicle (AAV/AAVP7A1) is positioned on a sandy beach near the ocean's edge. Several military personnel in tan/camouflage uniforms are on top of and around the vehicle, appearing to conduct maintenance or post-landing checks. The vehicle bears the name 'CONQUEST' and displays green camouflage paint with tracked wheels.
    A military personnel is seated inside an armored vehicle, wearing full tactical gear including a combat helmet with communications headset and a boom microphone. The individual appears to be actively communicating or monitoring radio transmissions while operating or riding in the vehicle. The close-up shot captures the focused expression and detailed equipment of the soldier in a confined interior space.
    Military personnel in full tactical gear are aboard a combat rubber raiding craft or similar military patrol boat on open water. At least one operator is using binoculars to observe the surroundings, while additional military watercraft are visible in the background. The image appears to depict a maritime training exercise or operational patrol.
    An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV), likely a US Marine Corps AAV-7A1, is emerging from the ocean surf onto a sandy beach during what appears to be a dawn or dusk amphibious landing exercise. The vehicle is in green and brown camouflage paint with at least one crew member visible in the open hatch. Track marks in the wet sand indicate prior vehicle movement on the beach.
    A close-up ground-level photograph of a military tracked vehicle on a sandy beach at dusk or dawn. The image focuses on the vehicle's road wheels and metal track system, which show signs of rust, sand, and wear. The ocean and horizon are visible in the background with soft pastel sky tones.
    The image is taken through a partially open or framed glass window or panel, revealing a coastal beach scene beyond. The view shows a sandy beach with ocean waves in the background under a hazy, overcast sky. The foreground is dominated by blurred glass or frame elements, creating a layered, partially obscured composition.
    The image is taken through a vehicle hatch or viewport, showing a coastal beach scene with rough surf conditions. An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) is visible in the surf zone, emerging from or entering the water amid breaking waves and sea spray. The overcast, hazy conditions and framing suggest this is a military amphibious landing exercise or operation.
    Three amphibious assault vehicles (AAVs), likely AAVP7A1s, are lined up on a sandy beach with the ocean visible in the background. Multiple military personnel in tan/desert camouflage uniforms are positioned on top of each vehicle. The scene appears to depict a military amphibious landing exercise or training operation.
    The image is taken from inside a military vessel or vehicle, looking through an oval porthole window at an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV/AAVP7A1) on a sandy beach or shoreline. A soldier wearing a helmet is visible in the commander's hatch of the tracked amphibious vehicle, which bears the number '109' and is painted in a green camouflage pattern. A second AAV is partially visible in the background to the right.
    The image shows multiple amphibious assault vehicles (AAVs) moving along a sandy beach near the waterline, consistent with a military amphibious landing exercise. At least two clearly visible tracked vehicles are traversing the beach, leaving visible track marks in the wet sand. A third vehicle is visible in the background with what appears to be a crew member standing in the hatch.
    A large US Navy amphibious assault ship is underway at sea under partly cloudy skies. A military helicopter, appearing to be an MH-60 Seahawk, is visible in flight near the port side of the vessel. The ship displays characteristic features of a Wasp-class or America-class amphibious assault ship, including a flat flight deck, island superstructure, and multiple radar/communications masts.
    A large gray amphibious assault ship is underway at sea with a helicopter visible in flight off its port side. The vessel features a flat flight deck, prominent island superstructure with radar domes and communications equipment, and appears to be conducting flight operations. The image was taken from a distance at sea level, showing moderate haze and choppy water conditions.
    The image shows the interior well deck of a naval amphibious warfare ship, viewed from water level as a craft approaches or departs through the flooded stern gate. The well deck is partially flooded with seawater, with the ramp and interior bay visible ahead. Overhead lighting illuminates the cavernous steel structure, and personnel can be seen on upper walkways and the interior deck.
    The image is taken from inside the well deck of a naval amphibious assault ship, looking out toward open water. Two small inflatable assault craft (likely Combat Rubber Raiding Craft or similar) are visible operating at speed in the water outside. A silhouetted figure stands near the stern gate, and a military vehicle is staged in the foreground of the well deck.
    A military personnel wearing a tan/coyote brown uniform and combat helmet with communications headset is positioned atop what appears to be a military vehicle inside a ship's well deck or vehicle bay. The interior space is dimly lit with overhead fluorescent lighting, revealing multiple military vehicles staged in the enclosed deck. The open ramp or bay door in the background suggests the vessel may be preparing for or conducting an amphibious operation.
    The image shows the well deck of a naval amphibious assault ship, filled with multiple Amphibious Assault Vehicles (AAVs) staged and ready for deployment. Military personnel in combat gear are visible manning and moving between the vehicles. The stern gate is open, revealing open ocean, indicating the ship is prepared for an amphibious operation or exercise.
    A low-light nighttime or twilight photograph taken over open water, showing dark silhouettes of what appear to be vessels or structures on the horizon. Several small lights — orange, yellow, and blue — are visible in the mid-distance, suggesting the presence of boats or offshore installations. The sky displays a teal-to-dark gradient typical of dusk or dawn conditions.

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