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U.S. Marines participate in an amphibious landing exercise on Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, April 1, 2009. The Marines are assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The unit established a beachhead after coming ashore on landing craft launched from the USS Boxer.

LEMONIER LANDING

U.S. Marines participate in an amphibious landing exercise on Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, April 1, 2009. The Marines are assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. The unit established a beachhead after coming ashore on landing craft launched from the USS Boxer.

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