U.S. Marines load into AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault

U.S. Marines load into AAV-P7/A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles in the well deck of the USS Ashland (LSD 48) July 8, 2015. The Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, are training to conduct amphibious assaults at Fog Bay, Australia, as part of Talisman Sabre 2015. The 31st MEU is participating in Talisman Sabre in Australia while deployed on a regularly scheduled Fall Patrol of the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan C. Mains/Released)