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    The Marines Have Landed [Image 4 of 8]

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    The Marines Have Landed

    ZAMBALES, PHILIPPINES

    04.21.2015

    Photo by Cpl. Matthew Bragg 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific

    U.S. Marines post security as an Amphibious Assault Vehicle, carrying Philippine and U.S. Marines, advances position on North Beach at the Naval Education Training Center in Zambales, Philippines, April 21, during a bilateral amphibious landing as part of exercise Balikatan 2015. Designed to assault any shoreline from the well decks of Navy assault ships, AAVs are highly mobile, tracked armored amphibious vehicles that transport Marines and cargo to and through hostile territory. Balikatan, which means “shoulder-to-shoulder” in Filipino, is an annual bilateral training exercise aimed at improving the ability of Philippine and U.S. military forces to work together during planning, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Matthew J. Bragg)

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    Date Taken: 04.21.2015
    Date Posted: 04.21.2015 12:38
    Photo ID: 1887049
    VIRIN: 150421-M-DP650-128
    Resolution: 4383x2922
    Size: 9.12 MB
    Location: ZAMBALES, PH

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