PACIFIC OCEAN (April 10, 2022) An Amphibious Combat Vehicle with the 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, approaches the well deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) during waterborne training in the Pacific Ocean. The two-day waterborne training evolution focused on safety and transport capabilities for both the Navy and Marine Corps and is part of a larger training plan to refine tactics and doctrine for amphibious operations. Makin Island is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob D. Bergh)