U.S. Marines Conduct Amphibious Training in the Philippine Sea to Enhance Combat Capabilities

The 1st Battalion, 7th Marines landing force and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit conducted rope descent and hatch ladder training aboard the amphibious transport ship "San Diego" (LPD 22) in the Philippine Sea on September 2, 2025. The Marines conducted the training to maintain their rope descent and hatch ladder skills. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit operates aboard ships of the "America" Amphibious Ready Group, which is the largest forward-deployed fleet of the U.S. Navy, and regularly conducts operations with allies and partners.

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