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A Marine of the 11th Marine Expeditionary stands by air cushion landing craft LCAC-13 during the initial assault phase of the joint Thai/U.S. Exercise Thalay Thai '89

Marines of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare for an equipment inspection aboard the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA 1) during the joint Thai/US exercise THALAY THAI '89

A Marine of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit looks out the hatch of his AAVP6A1 amphibious assault vehicle during the initial assault phase of the joint Thai/US exercise THALAY THAI '89

Local Thais watch the beached air cushion landing craft LCAC2 during the initial assault phase of the joint Thai/US exercise THALAY THAI '89

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter is prepared for flight aboard the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) during the combined Thai/U.S. joint exercise Thalay Thai '89. The helicopter is assigned to , the reinforced aviation combat element of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU)

A camouflaged US Marine cradles his M16 rifle as he takes a break during the joint Thai/US combined exercise THALAY THAI '89

US Marines man an M60A12 main battle tank during the joint Thai/US combined exercise THALAY THAI '89

Members of the flight crew of a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter look over the helicopter's main rotor blades as part of a preflight check aboard the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) during the combined Thai/U.S. joint exercise Thalay Thai '89. The helicopter is assigned to , the reinforced aviation combat element of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU)

Flight deck personnel assist the crew of a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter being readied for flight aboard the amphibious assault ship USS TARAWA (LHA-1) during the combined Thai/U.S. joint exercise Thalay Thai '89. The helicopter is assigned to , the reinforced aviation combat element of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU)

A Marine of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, an M16A2 rifle on his back, prepares to monitor the unloading of air cushion landing craft LCAC13 during the initial assault phase of the joint Thai/US exercise THALAY THAI '89

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Subject Operation/Series: THALAY THAI '89

Base: Pattaya Beach

Country: Thailand (THA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/09/1989
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