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An air-cushioned landing craft transits a body of water during the day as seen through a ship’s porthole.

Peeking Through the Porthole

A Navy air-cushioned landing craft approaches the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge during Type Commander's Amphibious Training in the Atlantic Ocean, June 10, 2026. The exercise was designed to enhance mobility and integration between the Marine Corps and Navy.

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