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    Assault Amphibian School holds AAV Sundown Ceremony at Camp Pendleton

    CAMP PENDELTON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    09.26.2025

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo DelCastillo 

    U.S. Marine Corps Training and Education Command     

    U.S. Marines Corps Col. Lynn W. Berendsen, the commanding officer of Assault Amphibian School, Training Command, gives a speech during the Assault Amphibious Vehicle Sundown Ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sept. 26, 2025. The ceremony formally decommissioned the AAV, which entered Marine Corps service in 1972 and served as the Corps’ primary ship-to-shore amphibious assault vehicle for more than five decades. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo DelCastillo)

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    Date Taken: 09.26.2025
    Date Posted: 10.02.2025 11:16
    Photo ID: 9350588
    VIRIN: 250926-M-MA692-1113
    Resolution: 4245x2831
    Size: 3.15 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDELTON, CALIFORNIA, US

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