180817-N-NI420-0283 TANDUO BEACH, Malaysia (Aug. 17, 2018) A landing craft, air-cushion (LCAC) attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 sits on the beach during a simulated air assault while conducting Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2018. CARAT Malaysia, in its 24th iteration, is designed to enhance information sharing and coordination, build mutual warfighting capability and support long-term regional cooperation enabling both partner armed forces to operate effectively together as a unified maritime force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Molly DiServio/Released)