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Video by Cpl. Jonathan Boynes, Sgt. Jacob Osborne

3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion Conducts Sustainment Training

I Marine Expeditionary Force

June 29, 2016 | 1:48

Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, conduct amphibious combat sustainment training near White Beach aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 28 - July 1, 2016. The exercise helped leaders with 3rd AA Bn. evaluate their newer Marines while ensuring their own skills remain in shape. The battalion is charged with forcible entry and ship-to-shore transportation of the ground combat element of I Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Garrett White/Released)
Interviewee #1: Lance Cpl. Zachery Gagnon, Headquarters and Support Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, AAV Crewman, Ledyard, Connecticut Interviewee #2: Sgt. Lou Maturino, Headquarters and Support Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, Assistant Section Leader, Orange County, California.