PACIFIC OCEAN (April 10, 2022) Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) conduct waterborne training with Amphibious Combat Vehicles assigned to the 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division 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 Seaman Kendra Helmbrecht)