U.S. Navy, Marines train at Seymour Johnson AFB during LSE 2023
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11 are delivered to shore by U.S. Navy Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) 88 at Onslow Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, August 9, 2023, during Large-Scale Exercise 2023 (LSE 2023). LSE 2023 demonstrates the Navy’s and Marine Corps’ ability to employ precise, lethal, and overwhelming force globally across six maritime component commands, seven numbered fleets, and 22 time zones. LSE 2023 merges real-world operations with virtually constructed scenarios to create a realistic training environment that allows Sailors and Marines to train how they will fight, regardless of geographic boundaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebecca Sirimarco-Lang)