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A Marine sits in the front of an amphibious combat vehicle as it floats in the water near a coastline.

Amphibious Assault

A Marine Corps amphibious combat vehicle conducts a ship-to-shore transit during an amphibious assault rehearsal as part of Exercise Ssang Yong 24 in the waters east of South Korea, Sept. 1, 2024. The training strengthens the U.S.-South Korean alliance through bilateral training, contributing to combined amphibious capability in defense of the Korean Peninsula.

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