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Here's what it looked like when US forces stormed the beach during massive NATO war games in Norway

Nov 1, 2018, 19:33 IST

Navy sailors aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS New York signal for a landing craft to leave the well deck.

The landing craft air cushion leaves the well deck.

The landing craft air cushion turns to start its approach toward the beach.

The landing craft air cushion transits the Norwegian Sea. The LCAC hovercraft can maneuver at speeds up to 40 knots and carry loads the size of an M-1 Abrams tank.

Amphibious assault vehicles assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to leave the well deck of the USS New York.

Marines board amphibious assault vehicles during the landing exercise.

An amphibious assault vehicle assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit sets out from the USS New York.

Another amphibious assault vehicle disembarks from the ship.

Roughly a dozen amphibious assault vehicles drive toward the shore.

The amphibious assault vehicles come ashore.

A landing craft carrying armored assault vehicles approaches the shore.

Marines with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit offload their armored assault vehicles as they establish a beachhead.

Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2nd Marine Division offload light armored vehicles from a landing craft.

Marines come ashore in armored assault vehicles after disembarking from the landing craft.

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