Navy air-cushioned landing craft head to shore at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 27, 2017, during Bold Alligator, a large-scale, multinational amphibious exercise. – US Department of Defense

Did you know the Navy calls the sailors who ‘fly’ an LCAC pilots? US Navy sailors pilot a LCAC transporting U.S. Marines ashore

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Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Olivia G. Ortiz

Navy air-cushioned landing craft head to shore at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune