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Beachmasters use signal paddles to direct USN LANDING Craft-Air Cushion (LCAC) craft coming ashore at Samesan Royal Thai MARINE Base during an amphibious assault

http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil ID: Image:USMC LCACs coming in.jpg Caption: "A US Navy (USN) LANDING Craft-Air Cushion (LCAC) craft, approached the beach at Samesan

Open-Source, webbased technologies can be applied in order to provide the tactical operator with tools to aid in Force Protection planning\" (Harney 2003). Following