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assault craft

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A landing craft or amphibious vehicle primarily employed for landing troops and equipment in the assault waves of an amphibious operation.


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Small assault craft have been taken by navy forces, but this is the first base ship to be captured.
The assault craft that I am on stopped to try and give some water and biscuits and basic food to the refugees," he said.
] Major Navy units participating in this exercise included Expeditionary Strike Group 3, Naval Beach Group 1, Amphibious Construction Battalions 1 and 2, Beachmaster Unit 1, Assault Craft Unit 1, Expeditionary Health Services Pacific, Naval Cargo Handling Battalions 1 and 12, and Maritime Expeditionary Security Group 1.
 
 
 
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