A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 approaches the beach during an offload from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5).
Summary
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 24, 2014) A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 4 approaches the beach during an offload from the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations, providing crisis response capability, increasing theater security cooperation and providing a forward naval presence in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mark Hays) File# 140224-N-JX484-049
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Date
24/02/2014 - 24/02/2014
Location
ATLANTIC OCEAN
Source
U.S. NAVY
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