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ship-to-shore movement

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That portion of the assault phase of an amphibious operation which includes the deployment of the landing force from the assault shipping to designated landing areas.


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Systems Used Pacific Strike used all of the JLOTS technology available to support ship-to-shore movement.
At the same time, while limited ship-to-shore movement could initially be made during daylight hours, frequent Argentine air attacks soon made it necessary to bring supply ships into the combat operations area and unload at night.
 
 
 
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