A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCACs) assigned to Assault Craft Unit Five�s (ACU-5) prepares to enter the well deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5).

Pacific Ocean (Jun. 21, 2005) A Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCACs) assigned to Assault Craft Unit Fives (ACU-5) prepares to enter the well deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5). LCACs are the primary transportation for Marines and amphibious assault vehicles from ship to shore during maritime operations. U.S. Navy photo by Photographers Mate 2nd Class Prince A. Hughes III File# 050621-N-1397H-008