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    The ARGMEU from the air [Image 7 of 9]

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    Two military Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft are operating at speed on open ocean water, photographed from an elevated aerial perspective. Both vessels are generating large white spray and exhaust plumes characteristic of their gas turbine propulsion and lift fan systems. The craft appear to be traveling in roughly the same direction, possibly on a training or operational mission.

    NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    12.13.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara 

    24th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    Two Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) stage before docking in the well deck of the USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) during Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (AMX) off the Atlantic Coast. AMX is part of a naval integration training cycle that prepares the ARG/MEU team for deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara)

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    Date Taken: 12.13.2020
    Date Posted: 12.18.2020 11:45
    Photo ID: 6455752
    VIRIN: 201213-M-JM820-794
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 2.26 MB
    Location: NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 33
    Downloads: 27

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    A person wearing a military flight helmet with attached visor/night vision mount is looking out of what appears to be an aircraft window or hatch. The individual is dressed in olive drab flight gear and appears to be scanning or observing from inside the aircraft. The image is taken from a low angle, emphasizing the helmet and the bright exterior light coming through the opening.
    An aerial photograph of a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship underway at sea in overcast conditions. The flight deck is loaded with multiple rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft, and a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) or similar craft is visible exiting the well deck at the stern, generating a large spray wake. An American flag is visible on the island superstructure.
    An aerial photograph of a large gray military naval vessel underway on open blue ocean waters. The ship appears to be a US Navy amphibious transport dock (LPD) vessel, identifiable by its distinctive superstructure, angular mast, and hull design. The ship is moving forward, creating a visible bow wake and trailing wake pattern on the calm sea surface.
    An aerial photograph of a large US Navy amphibious transport dock (LPD) ship underway in open ocean under overcast skies. The vessel is painted in standard naval haze gray and appears to be a San Antonio-class LPD, identifiable by its distinctive angular superstructure and flight deck. Multiple helicopters are visible on the aft flight deck, suggesting the ship is conducting or preparing for amphibious operations.
    An aerial photograph of a large US Navy amphibious assault ship underway at sea, bearing the hull number '7' on its island superstructure. The vessel displays significant rust and weathering along its hull and deck areas, suggesting extended operational deployment. Multiple helicopters are visible on the flight deck, indicating active air operations capability.
    An aerial photograph of a U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft underway at high speed on open ocean. The craft is generating significant spray and wake as it skims across the water surface on its air cushion. An American flag is visible on the vessel, indicating U.S. military affiliation.
    Two military Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft are operating at speed on open ocean water, photographed from an elevated aerial perspective. Both vessels are generating large white spray and exhaust plumes characteristic of their gas turbine propulsion and lift fan systems. The craft appear to be traveling in roughly the same direction, possibly on a training or operational mission.
    An aerial photograph shows a large naval amphibious assault ship in the foreground with aircraft visible on its flight deck. Two Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft are operating in the open water ahead of the vessel, producing visible spray and exhaust plumes. This appears to be a military amphibious operation or training exercise at sea.
    A U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship, visibly marked 'LHD 7', is operating at sea alongside a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft approaching or departing the vessel. The ship's flight deck is visible with at least one helicopter and what appears to be a fixed-wing aircraft. The LCAC is generating significant spray and wake as it moves at high speed across the water.

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