Marines from the U.S. and Republic of Korea successfully practiced an amphibious assault on beaches in the Southeast Coast of South Korea. Korean Assault Amphibious Vehicles with Republic of Korea Marine Corps assault the beaches in the city of Pohang, ROK, during landing day of Exercise Ssang Yong 16, March 12, 2016.

The efforts of more than 17,000 service members from the U.S., Republic of Korea, New Zealand and Australia culminated in an amphibious landing off the coast of Pohang today after three days of rehearsals and months of planning.