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An MV-22 Osprey approaches for a landing aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage in the Pacific Ocean, March 20, 2014. The Anchorage is off the coast of Southern California undergoing amphibious warfare certifications in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of responsibility. The Osprey is assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161.

AMPHIBIOUS LANDING

An MV-22 Osprey approaches for a landing aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage in the Pacific Ocean, March 20, 2014. The Anchorage is off the coast of Southern California undergoing amphibious warfare certifications in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of responsibility. The Osprey is assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161.

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