A landing craft, air cushion makes its approach toward
A landing craft, air cushion makes its approach toward the well deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during Carrier Strike Group 4 Composite Unit Training Exercise Oct. 27, 2018. COMPTUEX is the final pre-deployme... More
181029-N-AZ467-0035 NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 29, 2018) Landing
181029-N-AZ467-0035 NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 29, 2018) Landing Craft, Air Cushion 67, attached to Assault Craft Unit 4, prepares to enter the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) ... More
181005-N-AZ467-0017 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 5, 2018) Landing
181005-N-AZ467-0017 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 5, 2018) Landing Craft, Air Cushion 68, attached to Assault Craft Unit 4, prepares to enter the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) ... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion arrives at Marine Corps
A Landing Craft Air Cushion arrives at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, during an amphibious training exercise conducted by Combat Logistics Regiment 1, May 16, 2019. This training allows Marines a... More
210125-N-FO865-1057 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) –
210125-N-FO865-1057 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) – Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Isaiah Marshall directs a landing craft, air cushion, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, during well deck operations aboard amphibio... More
A Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) heads toward the
A Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) heads toward the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship for the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, ... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2016) – A landing craft
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2016) – A landing craft air cushion exits the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is currently conducting Amphibious Squadron 8 and 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit integ... More
A landing craft, air cushion makes its approach toward
A landing craft, air cushion makes its approach toward the well deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during Carrier Strike Group 4 Composite Unit Training Exercise Oct. 27, 2018. COMPTUEX is the final pre-deployme... More
160710-N-YR245-272 ARABIAN GULF (July 10, 2016) A landing
160710-N-YR245-272 ARABIAN GULF (July 10, 2016) A landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is t... More
210125-N-FO865-1365 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) –
210125-N-FO865-1365 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) – A landing craft, air cushion attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, approaches amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during well deck recovery oper... More
201016-N-BF356-1211 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2020)
201016-N-BF356-1211 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2020) – Chief Warrant Officer 3 Byron Rios observes a landing craft, air cushion exit the well deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), d... More
U.S. Navy Sailors piloting a Landing Craft, Air Cushioned
U.S. Navy Sailors piloting a Landing Craft, Air Cushioned 82 with Assault Craft Unit 5, carrying U.S. Marines, with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), at sea aboard the San Antoni... More
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Kiethly N. Anderson (left)
U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Kiethly N. Anderson (left) and Cpl. Seth G. Gonzalez, both with 1st Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 15, pose for a portrait during a field exercise at Marine Corps Base ... More
181029-N-AZ467-0216 NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 29, 2018) Land
181029-N-AZ467-0216 NORWEGIAN SEA (Oct. 29, 2018) Land Craft, Air Cushions attached to Assault Craft Unit 4 conduct a ship-to-shore exercise in the Norwegian Fjords Oct. 29, 2018 during Trident Juncture 2018. T... More
190807-N-SH168-1143 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Gas Turbine
190807-N-SH168-1143 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) 2nd Class Thomas Robinson, from San Jose, Calif., assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 secures a Landing Craft Utility, att... More
Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) Fireman
Gas Turbine System Technician (Mechanical) Fireman Joshua Martin checks the engine of a Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) that was launched from the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flags... More
200209-N-ZZ513-1028 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2020) A
200209-N-ZZ513-1028 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2020) A Landing Craft Air Cushion transits into the well deck of Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) as part of Iron Fist 2020, Feb. 9. Iro... More
190709-N-SL179-0075 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 9, 2019) -
190709-N-SL179-0075 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 9, 2019) - A landing craft, air cushion approaches the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during well deck operations. Bataan is underway in preparation for an u... More
A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion with the Boxer
A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group lands on South Korea during Ssang Yong 16, March 16, 2016. Ssang Yong 16 is a biennial combined amphibious exercise conducted by forwa... More
Marines depart a Landing Craft Air Cushion as it arrives
Marines depart a Landing Craft Air Cushion as it arrives at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, during an amphibious training exercise conducted by Combat Logistics Regiment 1, May 16, 2019. This trai... More
Vehicles and equipment are offloaded from a Landing
Vehicles and equipment are offloaded from a Landing Craft Air Cushion as it arrives at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, during an amphibious training exercise conducted by Combat Logistics Regiment... More
160922-N-GB113-049 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Sept. 22, 2016)
160922-N-GB113-049 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Sept. 22, 2016) – Members of Beach Master Unit 2 stand by on their Air Cushion Landing Craft (LCAC) as they wait for a vehicle off-load in the well deck of the amphibious ass... More
U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), secure their water jugs to a Humvee in preparation for landing craft, air cushion operations, in the well deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at... More
160710-N-YR245-009 ARABIAN GULF (July 10, 2016) Chief
160710-N-YR245-009 ARABIAN GULF (July 10, 2016) Chief Hull Maintenance Technician James Fitzgerald clears the starboard side from the control cabin of a landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Uni... More
190712-N-MH210-0080 ATALANTIC OCEAN (July 12, 2019)
190712-N-MH210-0080 ATALANTIC OCEAN (July 12, 2019) - Landing Craft, Air Cushion 36, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4 prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Assault ... More
190807-N-PX867-1199 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) U.S. Marine
190807-N-PX867-1199 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Miguel Castilloscafidi, from Stanford, Conn., assigned to 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, logs the arrival and departure of landing craft, ... More
160922-N-GB113-052 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Sept. 22, 2016)
160922-N-GB113-052 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (Sept. 22, 2016) – Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Anthony Pacitto uses a fresh water hose to wash salt water off of a landing craft, air cushion in the well deck of the amphibiou... More
210126-N-FO865-1102 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 26, 2020) –
210126-N-FO865-1102 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 26, 2020) – Staff Sgt. Jene Vang, a Marine with Combat Cargo, assigned to amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), directs a forklift into the ship’s well d... More
191010-N-PQ586-1116 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019)
191010-N-PQ586-1116 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019) Two SH-60S Seahawks, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, prepare to land on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). The... More
Landing Craft Air Cushion 75, attached to Assault Craft
Landing Craft Air Cushion 75, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, approaches the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), during equipment and personnel back load. San Diego is a pa... More
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 15, 2018) A landing craft, air
EAST CHINA SEA (Oct. 15, 2018) A landing craft, air cushion (LCAC), assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, transits near the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during night LCAC operations. Wasp, flagship ... More
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Eric Bruce, from Charlottesville,
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Eric Bruce, from Charlottesville, Va., and Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Michael Bloodworth, from Lorena, Texas, launch a landing craft air cushion, assigned to Amphibious Craft Unit (AC... More
190712-N-MH210-0042 ONSLOW BEACH, N.C. (July 12, 2019)
190712-N-MH210-0042 ONSLOW BEACH, N.C. (July 12, 2019) - Landing Craft, Air Cushion 70, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4 makes a beach landing on Onslow Beach, N.C.Assault Craft Unit 4 is embarked with the Bat... More
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Eric Bruce, from Charlottesville,
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Eric Bruce, from Charlottesville, Va., signals a landing craft air cushion, assigned to Amphibious Craft Unit (ACU) 5, in the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA... More
Landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 31 operators, assigned
Landing craft air cushion (LCAC) 31 operators, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, prepare to depart the well deck aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) during a nighttime exercise. San Die... More
Landing Craft Air Cushions 31 and 75, attached to Assault
Landing Craft Air Cushions 31 and 75, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, conduct an equipment and personnel back load with the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego is a part of the Ma... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion arrives at Marine Corps
A Landing Craft Air Cushion arrives at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California., during an amphibious training exercise conducted by Combat Logistics Regiment 1, May 16, 2019. This training allows Marines ... More
190822-N-PQ586-1288 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Amphibious
190822-N-PQ586-1288 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Amphibious assault vehicles, attached to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment Landing Team, approach a beach in Jordan after departing amphibious dock landing ship USS H... More
190822-N-PQ586-1369 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Amphibious
190822-N-PQ586-1369 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Amphibious assault vehicles, attached to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment Landing Team, approach a beach in Jordan after departing amphibious dock landing ship USS H... More
200209-N-ZZ513-1038 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2020) A
200209-N-ZZ513-1038 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2020) A Landing Craft Air Cushion transits into the well deck of Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) as part of Iron Fist 2020, Feb. 9. Iro... More
A landing craft, air cushion vessel assigned to the
A landing craft, air cushion vessel assigned to the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), transports light armored vehicles and Humvees assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), at sea, May 27, 2013. The 26th MEU ... More
210125-N-FO865-1232 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) –
210125-N-FO865-1232 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) – Marines with 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit embark on a landing craft, air cushion, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, during well deck operations aboard amphi... More
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Edgar Hernandez starts a
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Edgar Hernandez starts a pump engine aboard a Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) that was launched from the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship for the Box... More
190822-N-PQ586-1012 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Boatswain’s
190822-N-PQ586-1012 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Taylor Emerson, assigned to Beach Master Unit 1 (BMU), directs Landing Craft, Air Cushion 59, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, as it departs a... More
A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion with the Boxer
A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group lands on South Korea during Ssang Yong 16, March 16, 2016. Ssang Yong 16 is a biennial combined amphibious exercise conducted by forwa... More
191010-N-PQ586-1216 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019)
191010-N-PQ586-1216 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019) Chief Aviation Structural Mechanic (Equipment) Chad Peterson, from Carson City, Nev., assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, communicates with the amphibious... More
U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), strap their light armored vehicles and Humvees to a landing craft, air cushion vessel and make final departure preparations in the well deck of... More
180402-N-YJ378-0088 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (April 2,
180402-N-YJ378-0088 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (April 2, 2018) Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Ethan Swanberg, a native of LeMars, Iowa, left, and Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Francis Moesch, a native of Buffalo, N.Y... More
190306-N-KO533-0055 ATANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 6, 2019) Landing
190306-N-KO533-0055 ATANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 6, 2019) Landing craft air cushions are staged in the well deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during well-deck operations. The ship is underway c... More
160710-N-YR245-246 ARABIAN GULF (July 10, 2016) A landing
160710-N-YR245-246 ARABIAN GULF (July 10, 2016) A landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, maneuvers on land after debarking the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is th... More
U.S. Navy Sailors piloting Landing Craft, Air Cushioned
U.S. Navy Sailors piloting Landing Craft, Air Cushioned 75, with Assault Craft Unit 5, head back to San Clemente Island, California after safely transporting U.S. Marines with the artillery detachment of Battal... More
190306-N-KC192-0013 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 6, 2019) A
190306-N-KC192-0013 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 6, 2019) A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) approaches the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during LCAC operations. The ship is currently underway conducting ... More
A U.S. Sailor assigned to the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3),
A U.S. Sailor assigned to the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), directs a light armored vehicle assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) off of a landing craft, air cushion vessel in the well deck of the USS K... More
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Eric Bruce, from Charlottesville,
Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Eric Bruce, from Charlottesville, Va., and Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Michael Bloodworth, from Lorena, Texas, launch a landing craft air cushion, assigned to Amphibious Craft Unit (AC... More
180402-N-YJ378-0119 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (April 2,
180402-N-YJ378-0119 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (April 2, 2018) Sailors assigned to Beach Master Unit 1, guide a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) in preparation to embark San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ... More
190709-N-KC192-0020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 9, 2019)
190709-N-KC192-0020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 9, 2019) A landing craft, air cushion departs the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is underway preparing for an upcoming deployment. ... More
191010-N-PQ586-1654 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019)
191010-N-PQ586-1654 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019) An SH-60S Seahawk, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, flies over Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 48, attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) ... More
U.S. Sailors Seaman Terah T. Smith (left) and Petty
U.S. Sailors Seaman Terah T. Smith (left) and Petty Officer 3rd Class Isamari Nieves, both boatswain’s mates with Beach Master Unit 1, Expeditionary Strike Group THREE, guide a Landing Craft Air Cushion oduring... More
U.S. Sailors Seaman Terah T. Smith (left) and Petty
U.S. Sailors Seaman Terah T. Smith (left) and Petty Officer 3rd Class Isamari Nieves, both boatswain mates with Beach Master Unit 1, Expeditionary Strike Group THREE, pose for a portrait during a Combat Logisti... More
190822-N-PQ586-2052 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Gas Turbine
190822-N-PQ586-2052 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 2nd Class Vanessa Garrido, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5, unchains an amphibious assault vehicle from Landing Craft Air ... More
190807-N-PX867-1382 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Engineman
190807-N-PX867-1382 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Engineman Fireman Anais Harris, from Cleveland, assigned to Beachmaster Unit (BMU) 1, signals the operator of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 59 attached to Assault C... More
Landing craft air cushion 31, assigned to assault craft
Landing craft air cushion 31, assigned to assault craft unit 5, prepares to embark the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego is a part of the Makin Island Amphibious ... More
190306-N-KC192-0411 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 6, 2019) A
190306-N-KC192-0411 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Mar. 6, 2019) A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) prepares to depart the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during LCAC operations. The ship is curre... More
190712-N-MH210-0037 ONSLOW BEACH, N.C. (July 12, 2019)
190712-N-MH210-0037 ONSLOW BEACH, N.C. (July 12, 2019) - Landing Craft, Air Cushion 88, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4 makes a beach landing on Onslow Beach, N.C.Assault Craft Unit 4 is embarked with the Bat... More
190822-N-PQ586-1377 GULF OF AQABA (Aug. 22, 2019) Amphibious
190822-N-PQ586-1377 GULF OF AQABA (Aug. 22, 2019) Amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits the Gulf of Aqaba. Boxer is part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and i... More
160710-N-YR245-281 ARABIAN GULF (July 10, 2016) A landing
160710-N-YR245-281 ARABIAN GULF (July 10, 2016) A landing craft, air cushion, assigned to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, prepares to enter the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is t... More
190712-N-MH210-0100 ONSLOW BEACH, N.C. (July 12, 2019)
190712-N-MH210-0100 ONSLOW BEACH, N.C. (July 12, 2019) - Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Joshua Wilborne and Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Electrical) 2nd Class Alex Burgos troubleshoot the fuel syste... More
210125-N-FO865-1012 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) –
210125-N-FO865-1012 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) – Landing craft, air cushions, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, prepare for launch aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22). San Diego, par... More
A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion lands on a beach
A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion lands on a beach during a Combat Logistics Regiment field exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, May 16, 2019. A routine exercise was designed to sharpen... More
Boatswain’s mates aboard the Wasp-class amphibious
Boatswain’s mates aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) await the approach of a landing craft, air cushion in the ship’s well deck Oct. 27, 2018. The Kearsarge is underway transpor... More
190723-N-IQ884-1030 ARABIAN GULF (July 23, 2019) Landing
190723-N-IQ884-1030 ARABIAN GULF (July 23, 2019) Landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) 62 attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 departs the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is part of ... More
U.S. Navy Sailors piloting a Landing Craft, Air Cushioned
U.S. Navy Sailors piloting a Landing Craft, Air Cushioned 82 with Assault Craft Unit 5, bring U.S. Marines, with Battalion Landing Team 3/1, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), into the well deck of the San A... More
190822-N-PQ586-1674 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Landing
190822-N-PQ586-1674 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Landing Craft, Air Cushion 59, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, sits on a beach in Jordan, after departing amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is part of... More
190807-N-PX867-1527 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) U.S. Marine
190807-N-PX867-1527 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Quentin Propson, from Appleton, Wis., left, and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Myles Kerr, from Charlevoix, Mich., both assigned to 11th Marine Expeditio... More
190807-N-PX867-1193 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Chief Boatswain’s
190807-N-PX867-1193 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Chief Boatswain’s Mate Glen Guilas, from Virginia Beach, Va., assigned to Beachmaster Unit (BMU) 1, talks on the radio while performing operations with amphibious assau... More
190807-N-SH168-1351 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Engineman
190807-N-SH168-1351 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Engineman Fireman Anais Harris, from Cleveland, assigned to Beachmaster Unit (BMU) 1, signals the operator of Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 62 attached to Assault C... More
210125-N-FO865-1134 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) –
210125-N-FO865-1134 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) – Lance Cpl. Jovannes Torossian, left, a rifleman with Combat Cargo, assigned to amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), directs the movement of ... More
210125-N-FO865-1240 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) –
210125-N-FO865-1240 ARABIAN GULF (Jan. 25, 2021) – Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Robert Iaccarino marks a launch and recovery checklist during landing craft, air cushion operations aboard amphibious transport doc... More
180402-N-YJ378-0015 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 2, 2018) Sailors
180402-N-YJ378-0015 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 2, 2018) Sailors assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU 5) conduct landing craft air cushion (LCAC) operations after departing San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion arrives at Marine Corps
A Landing Craft Air Cushion arrives at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, during an amphibious training exercise conducted by Combat Logistics Regiment 1, May 16, 2019. This training allows Marines a... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2016) – A landing craft,
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2016) – A landing craft, air cushion exits the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is currently conducting Amphibious Squadron 8 and 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit inte... More
190822-N-PQ586-1223 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Amphibious
190822-N-PQ586-1223 JORDAN (Aug. 22, 2019) Amphibious assault vehicles, attached to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment Landing Team, approach a beach in Jordan after departing amphibious dock landing ship USS H... More
A landing craft, air cushion vessel transporting light
A landing craft, air cushion vessel transporting light armored vehicles and Humvees assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), exits the well deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, May 27, 2013. ... More
180402-N-YJ378-0135 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (April 2,
180402-N-YJ378-0135 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (April 2, 2018) Construction Mechanic 3rd Class Ethan Swanberg, a native of LeMars, Iowa, guides a landing craft air cushion (LCAC) to shore after departing San Antoni... More
190807-N-PX867-1105 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Landing Craft,
190807-N-PX867-1105 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 48 attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, sits on the beach while performing operations with amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4... More
190712-N-MH210-0118 ATALANTIC OCEAN (July 12, 2019)
190712-N-MH210-0118 ATALANTIC OCEAN (July 12, 2019) - Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Rio Ray secures a vehicle to the deck of Landing Craft, Air Cushion 36, assigned to assault craft unit 4. Assault Craft Unit 4 i... More
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2016) – A landing craft
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 19, 2016) – A landing craft air cushion exits the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). Bataan is currently conducting Amphibious Squadron 8 and 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit integ... More
LCAC operations - US Navy Photo
Senior Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Teresa Foster directs the approach of a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) toward the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship for the Boxer Amphibious Re... More
180402-N-YJ378-0034 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (April 2,
180402-N-YJ378-0034 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (April 2, 2018) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Oscar Hernandez, a native of La Cresenta, Calif., assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5 (ACU 5), directs a medium tactical vehicl... More
190712-N-MH210-0030 ONSLOW BEACH, N.C. (July 12, 2019)
190712-N-MH210-0030 ONSLOW BEACH, N.C. (July 12, 2019) - Master Chief Gas Turbine Systems Technician Scott Weifert watches Landing Craft, Air Cushion 88, assigned to Assault Craft Unit 4 approach the shore. As... More
191010-N-PQ586-1372 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019)
191010-N-PQ586-1372 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 10, 2019) Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 62, attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, performs maneuvers in the South China Sea during amphibious operations with amph... More
A landing craft, air cushion vessel assigned to the
A landing craft, air cushion vessel assigned to the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), transports light armored vehicles and Humvees assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), at sea, May 27, 2013. The 26th MEU ... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushion is guided into a beach
A Landing Craft Air Cushion is guided into a beach at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, during an amphibious training exercise conducted by Combat Logistics Regiment 1, May 16, 2019. This training a... More
190807-N-PX867-1121 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Marines assigned
190807-N-PX867-1121 KUWAIT (Aug. 7, 2019) Marines assigned to 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to board Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 62 attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 while performing operati... More
190807-N-SH168-1017 ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 7, 2019) Sailors
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