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An M198 155 mm howitzer is loaded onto a utility landing craft, as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys back to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4, at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

An M198 155 mm howitzer is moved toward a utility landing craft (not visible), as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys back to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4, at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

Marines from the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit clean the barrel of a 155 mm M198 howitzer as they prepare to redeploy back to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4 at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

An M198 155 mm howitzer is loaded onto a utility landing craft 1661 (LCU 1661) at Green Beach, as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4, at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

155 mm ammunition is prepared for loading onto trucks as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys back to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4, at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

Marines of the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit load 155 mm ammunition onto a flatbed truck as they prepare to redeploy back to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4 at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

An M198 155 mm howitzer is loaded aboard a tank landing ship as Marines of the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit approach the ship at the conclusion of their participation in a multinational peacekeeping operation

Marines use two and a half-ton cargo trucks to tow M198 155 mm howitzers to Green Beach, as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4, at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

An M198 155 mm howitzer parked on a road near Green Beach, as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4, at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

A Marine sits on a M198 155 mm howitzer aboard utility landing craft, as the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit redeploys back to ships of Amphibious Squadron 4 at the conclusion of a multinational peacekeeping operation

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Base: Beirut

Country: Lebanon (LBN)

Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King

Release Status: Released to Public

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26/02/1984
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label_outline Explore Marine Amphibious Unit Redeploys, Unit Redeploys, Redeploys

A causeway for utility landing craft extends into the Mediterranean Sea from a US Marine shoreline encampment. The Marines have been deployed in Lebanon as part of a multi-national peacekeeping force following confrontation between Lebanoni forces and the Palestine Liberation Organization

An M198 155 mm Howitzer of the 1ST Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, is towed along Highway 44 by an M923 5-ton truck during the joint US/Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '86

Marine beachmasters use a TEREX 72-31MP2U/R forklift to load equipment aboard utility landing craft 1659 (LCU 1659) during a multinational peacekeeping operation

CAPT E.W. Foote, commander, Amphibious Squadron 6, introduces a Turkish navy commander at a briefing on the beach during the NATO exercise Display Determination '81

A Marine M1A1 main battle tank moves down the open ramp of utility landing craft LCU 1658. The tank is equipped with a fording kit that is being evaluated by the Marine Corps, Naval Amphibious Base (NAB), Little Creek, Virginia (VA)

A US Army artillery crew loads an M114 155 mm howitzer during a training exercise

A beachmaster guides the driver of a rough-terrain forklift as he drives the vehicle along a causeway from the beach to a utility landing craft (LCU) during the joint services exercise Solid Shield '89

An HH-46A Sea Knight helicopter of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 5 (HC-5) carries a load of supplies from its base aboard the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS 9) to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) during vertical replenishment operations. The SPICA's cargo was loaded at the Naval Supply Depot at Naval Base Subic Bay, Philippines

Bottles of prescription medicine from the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) are pulled from a bin at a local clinic. The ship is visiting various ports in the Philippines during the first phase of its five-month humanitarian medical service and training mission. While in the Philippines, US Navy, Army and Air Force medical personnel embarked aboard the MERCY are providing treatment for indigent Filipinos, both ashore and aboard ship

Captain Andrew J. Murphy, Commander, Amphibious Squadron 7, speaks during the decommissioning ceremony for the dock landing ship USS ALAMO (LSD 33)

US Navy (USN) CAPT. Sinclair Harris, Commander, Amphibious Squadron 4, greets USN PETTY Officer 1ST Class James Bull, Culinary SPECIALIST 1ST Class (SW) in the galley aboard the USN Austin Class Amphibious Transport Dock USS NASHVILLE (LPD 13), in the Mediterranean Sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Bradley Dawson) (Released)

A US Navy (USN) Sailor, Beach MASTER Unit One (BMU-1) Detachment (DET), uses hand signals to guide LCU 1600 Class Utility Landing Craft, Landing Craft Utility 1627 (LCU 1627), into position to offload vehicles and personnel at Subic Bay, Luzon, Philippines (PHL), while visiting the Philippines on a regularly schedule Western Pacific (WESTPAC) Spring Patrol with Forward Deployed Amphibious Ready Group (ARG)

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