180613-N-RP442-107 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (June 13, 2018) A amphibious assault vehicle (AAV), assigned to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), departs a landing craft air cushion (LCAC), attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, on the beaches of Camp Pendleton, Calif., during composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is the final pre-deployment exercise that certifies the combined Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s abilities to conduct military operations at sea and project power ashore during their upcoming deployment in summer of 2018. ( Navy
180613-N-RP442-107 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (June 13, 2018) A amphibious assault vehicle (AAV), assigned to 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), departs a landing craft air cushion (LCAC), attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, on the beaches of Camp Pendleton, Calif., during composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is the final pre-deployment exercise that certifies the combined Essex Amphibious Ready Group and 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s abilities to conduct military operations at sea and project power ashore during their upcoming deployment in summer of 2018. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jenna Dobson/Released)
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