160312-N-TH560-076 EAST SEA (March 12, 2016) – Marines of 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) board landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 8, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group and is participating in Ssang Yong 2016. SY16 is a biennial combined amphibious exercise conducted by forward-deployed forces with the Republic of Korea Navy and Marine Corps, Australian Army and Royal New Zealand Army Forces in order to strengthen interoperability and worki
160312-N-TH560-076 EAST SEA (March 12, 2016) – Marines of 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) board landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 8, assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is the flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group and is participating in Ssang Yong 2016. SY16 is a biennial combined amphibious exercise conducted by forward-deployed forces with the Republic of Korea Navy and Marine Corps, Australian Army and Royal New Zealand Army Forces in order to strengthen interoperability and working relationships across a wide range of military operations from disaster relief to complex expeditionary operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jeanette Mullinax/Released)
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