060817-N-1467R-042 Onslow Beach, - (Aug. 17, 2006) Ð A Sailor assigned to Assault Craft Unit Four (ACU 4) stationed at Little Creek Amphibious Base, Va., checks the propeller of a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) after arriving to the beach as part of a Marines on load aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is underway conducting an Expeditionary Strike Group Integration (ESGINT) with USS Shreveport (LPD 12), USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), embarked elements of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) Two and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to conduct exercises in preparation for


060817-N-1467R-042 Onslow Beach, - (Aug. 17, 2006) Ð A Sailor assigned to Assault Craft Unit Four (ACU 4) stationed at Little Creek Amphibious Base, Va., checks the propeller of a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) after arriving to the beach as part of a Marines on load aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is underway conducting an Expeditionary Strike Group Integration (ESGINT) with USS Shreveport (LPD 12), USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), embarked elements of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) Two and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to conduct exercises in preparation for an upcoming regularly scheduled deployment. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Pedro A. Rodriguez (RELEASED) US Navy 060817-N-1467R-042 A Sailor assigned to Assault Craft Unit Four (ACU 4) stationed at Little Creek Amphibious Base, Va., checks the propeller of a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC)


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