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Members of Amphibious Construction Battalion 2 secure M998 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) onto lighters alongside the maritime prepositioning ship SS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON (T-AK-3006). The ship is participating in the first in-stream offload exercise of a maritime prepositioning ship in the open ocean. Equipment and supplies are being unloaded from the ship by the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade and shuttled to shore by lighter as part of exercise Solid Shield '87

A lighter is used to transport rough terrain cargo handling vehicles to shore. The lighter is participating in the first in-stream offload exercise of a maritime prepositioning ship in the open ocean. Equipment and supplies are being unloaded from the maritime prepositioning ship SS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON by the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade and shuttled to shore by lighter as part of exercise Solid Shield '87

Military vehicles are lined to be loaded aboard the maritime prepositioning ship SS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON (T-AK-3006), tied up at the pier. The ship is participating in the first in-stream offload exercise of a maritime prepositioning ship in the open ocean. Equipment and supplies will be unloaded from the ship by the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade and shuttled to shore by lighter as part of exercise Solid Shield '87

Cargo containers are loaded aboard the maritime prepositioning ship SS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON (T-AK-3006). The ship is participating in the first in-stream offload exercise of a maritime prepositioning ship in the open ocean. Equipment and supplies are being unloaded from the ship by the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade and shuttled to shore by lighter as part of exercise Solid Shield '87

An LVTP-7 tracked landing vehicle splashes off the stern ramp of the maritime prepositioning shipSS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON. The ship is participating in the first in-stream offload exercise of a maritime prepositioning ship in the open ocean. Equipment and supplies are being unloaded from the ship by the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade and shuttled to shore by lighter as part of exercise Solid Shield '87

Merchant seaman of the maritime prepositioning shipSS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON (T-AK-3006), carry cargo across the helicopter deck for airlift by Marine helicopter. The ship is participating in the first in-stream offload exercise of a maritime prepositioning ship in the open ocean. Equipment and supplies are being unloaded from the ship by the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade and shuttled to shore by lighter as part of exercise Solid Shield '87

Captain William J. Mitchell, commanding officer of Maritime Prepositioning Ships Squadron 1 (MPSRON-1), talks to members of the press aboard the SS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON. The ship is participating in the first in-stream offload exercise of a maritime prepositioning ship in the open ocean. Equipment and supplies are being unloaded from the ship by the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade and shuttled to shore by lighter as part of exercise Solid Shield '87

Sailors maneuver lighters in the water after being off loaded from the Maritime Prepositioning Ship (MPS) SGT. Matej Kocak (T-AK-3005) at the port. Baltic Challenge '97 is a multinational exercise conducted in the spirit of NATO's Partnership for Peace (PfP) initiative. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the USA will participate in the second PfP land exercise conducted in the Baltic region. While Baltic Challenge '97 will conduct training along peacekeeping/humanitarian assistance mission standards, significant US Navy and Marine Corps capabilities never exercised in Europe will be performed including the use of ...

A piece of lighterage brings ashore the second load of equipment from the SS SGT. Matej Kocak, a US Marine Corps Maritime Prepositioning Ship during an in stream off load. Baltic Challenge '97 is a multinational exercise conducted in the spirit of NATO's Partnership for Peace (PfP) initiative. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the USA will participate in the second PfP land exercise conducted in the Baltic region. While this exercise will conduct training along peacekeeping/humanitarian assistance mission standards, significant US Navy and Marine Corps capabilities never exercised in Europe will be performed including ...

Members of Amphibious Construction Battalion 2 tie lighters together alongside the maritime prepositioning ship SS PFC. EUGENE A. OBREGON.The lighters are participating in the first in-stream offload exercise of a maritime prepositioning ship in the open ocean. Equipment and supplies are being unloaded by the 6th Marine Amphibious Brigade and shuttled to shore by lighter as part of exercise Solid Shield '87

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Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '87

Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Hugh Hawthorne

Release Status: Released to Public

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label_outline Explore Lighters, First In Stream Offload Exercise, Hugh Hawthorne

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amphibious construction battalion amphibious construction battalion tie lighters tie lighters ship pfc ship ss pfc eugene obregon in stream offload exercise first in stream offload exercise ocean equipment supplies marine brigade shore shield atlantic ocean staff sergeant high resolution exercise solid shield marine amphibious brigade solid shield hugh hawthorne us navy us national archives