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11

Jan

2000

AAV Platoon marches to Bellows by sea

Lance Cpl. Iain A. Schnaible, MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, KANEOHE BAY, Hi

Marines of Combat Support Company, 3rd Marine Regiment, conducted a 7.5 mile march Jan. 10 to Marine Corps Training Area Bellows for a field exercise.     This march, however, was by no means normal.  This march was over water.  Leathernecks of CSC's Assault Amphibious Vehicle Platoon loaded onto their AAVs and hit the waves for the two-hour ride