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A Marine runs forward while an amphibious assault vehicle drives onto the sand behind him on Pyramid Rock Beach on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 29, 2014, as part of the final assault during the Rim of the Pacific 2014. The exercise involves 22 nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 people. The Marine is assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment.

AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT

A Marine runs forward while an amphibious assault vehicle drives onto the sand behind him on Pyramid Rock Beach on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 29, 2014, as part of the final assault during the Rim of the Pacific 2014. The exercise involves 22 nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 people. The Marine is assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment.

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