Keywords: AAV operations 141002-N-UD469-079.jpg en An amphibious assault vehicle assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit MEU prepares to embark the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown LSD 42 during the Amphibious Landing Exercise for PHIBLEX15 PHIBLEX15 is an annual bilateral training exercise conducted with the Armed Forces of the Philippines Germantown is part of the Peleliu Expeditionary Strike Group commanded by Rear Adm Hugh Wetherald and is conducting joint forces exercises in the U S 7th Fleet area of responsibility U S Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amanda R Gray/Released 2014-10-02 Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Gray https //www dvidshub net/image/1607556 141002-N-UD469-079 2014-10-09 06 29 SULU SEA PH PD-USGov-Military-Navy 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit USS Germantown LSD-42 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ Amphibious Assault Vehicle |