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A Marine moves out of the way after helping to launch an amphibious assault vehicle during the Rim of the Pacific 2012 exercise on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 12, 2012.

AMPHIBIOUS EXERCISE

A Marine moves out of the way after helping to launch an amphibious assault vehicle during the Rim of the Pacific 2012 exercise on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 12, 2012.

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