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    Amphibious Assault Exercise [Image 18 of 24]

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    The image shows military amphibious assault vehicles emerging from the water onto a desert shoreline, consistent with an amphibious landing exercise or operation. Three tracked armored vehicles are visible at the water's edge, with several personnel standing on the beach in the background. The terrain features arid, rocky desert hills behind the landing zone.

    USS CARTER HALL, AT SEA

    04.20.2013

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Guevara 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    U.S. Marines and Sailors from Company K, Battalion Landing Team 3/2, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a simulated mechanized amphibious assault in the 5th Fleet Area of Operation, April 20, 2013. The 26th MEU is currently deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The 26th MEU operates continuously across the globe, providing the president and unified combatant commanders with a forward-deployed, sea-based quick reaction force. The MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Edward Guevara/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.20.2013
    Date Posted: 04.27.2013 06:36
    Photo ID: 916689
    VIRIN: 130420-M-PG860-007
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 3.4 MB
    Location: USS CARTER HALL, AT SEA

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