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    Surf's Up [Image 3 of 10]

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    A young military service member stands on a beach wearing a tan flight suit and an inflated/deflated life preserver vest with an instruction diagram attached. He is looking down and handling what appears to be diving or breathing equipment regulators. In the background, an amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) is visible on the shoreline along with other personnel.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    07.22.2021

    Photo by Cpl. Patrick King 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Saige Gallardo, a Pueblo, Co., native and an amphibious assault vehicle crewman with 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion (AABn.), 2d Marine Division, prepares safety equipment before a mechanized amphibious egress exercise on Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 22, 2021. This training strengthened the unit’s capacity to conduct amphibious training in the Atlantic while ensuring safety of operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick King)

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    Date Taken: 07.22.2021
    Date Posted: 07.26.2021 08:16
    Photo ID: 6748681
    VIRIN: 210722-M-JH495-1003
    Resolution: 3456x5184
    Size: 9.51 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 143
    Downloads: 14

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    A young male military personnel is seated inside what appears to be a military vehicle or aircraft, wearing a combat helmet with a communications headset and microphone. He is dressed in a tan/khaki flight or coverall suit and appears relaxed, looking toward the camera. The background shows the interior of a military vehicle with visible wiring, piping, and metal mesh panels.
    An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) marked '2A305' is positioned on a beach, with several military personnel visible in the open top hatches wearing combat helmets and gear. The vehicle has just emerged or is operating near the shoreline, with a small patrol boat visible in the background on the water. This appears to be a military amphibious landing exercise or operation.
    A young military service member stands on a beach wearing a tan flight suit and an inflated/deflated life preserver vest with an instruction diagram attached. He is looking down and handling what appears to be diving or breathing equipment regulators. In the background, an amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) is visible on the shoreline along with other personnel.
    A close-up image of a person in military/tactical gear holding what appears to be a rappelling or fast-rope descent handle with a large D-ring and locking mechanism. The individual is wearing camouflage clothing and a digital watch on their wrist. A small instructional patch or label is visible on their gear.
    A military instructor or senior personnel in tan/khaki coveralls is addressing a large group of uniformed service members gathered in a semicircle on what appears to be a sandy or concrete surface. The speaker has one arm extended outward in a gesturing motion, suggesting an active briefing or debriefing session. Military armored vehicles are visible in the background.
    A military amphibious assault vehicle (AAV), marked '2A307', is operating on a sandy beach while emitting black exhaust smoke from its engine. A soldier in a tan/khaki flight suit stands near the rear of the vehicle, apparently inspecting or monitoring it. A second similar vehicle is partially visible in the background to the left.
    The image depicts a military amphibious operation with multiple armored assault vehicles traversing open water, likely during a training exercise or beach landing operation. Three amphibious armored vehicles are visible in the water, accompanied by a support boat with a distinctive red hull in the background. The scene is captured under overcast, hazy conditions giving the image a muted, grey tone.
    A military personnel in tan/khaki coveralls is directing an Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) marked '2A301' on a sandy beach or shoreline. The vehicle, painted in green and brown camouflage, is emitting black exhaust smoke from its engine. The handler is using a green paddle and a red flag as signaling tools to guide the tracked amphibious vehicle.
    An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) is emerging from the surf zone onto a beach, generating large water splashes on both sides. The vehicle appears to be conducting an amphibious landing exercise, transitioning from water to land. An orange signal flag is visible on the vehicle's turret area.
    A young male wearing military or aviation-style protective gear, including a helmet with a night-vision goggle mount bracket, communication headset with boom microphone, and a bright yellow immersion or survival suit. He is posed facing the camera with a slight smile inside what appears to be a military aircraft or helicopter. The equipment suggests a naval, coast guard, or military aviation context.

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