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Caption:
A Navy Landing Craft Air-Cushioned (LCAC) hovercraft pulled up to the
shore of the area of coastline designated "Red Beach," deploying
Light-Armored Vehicles (LAV's) from it's cargo hold during the the
"D-Day" invasion in Stephenville, Newfoundland on Monday, June 15th,
1998, as a part of Maritime Combined Operational Training
(MARCOT)/Unified Spirit '98, the joint/combined exercise including
forces from Canada, Denmark, The United Kingdom, France, The United
States and other NATO nations. This exercise provides cost-effective,
realistic training for Canadian and NATO forces to improve the skills
they might employ during a NATO-led peacekeeping-support operation.
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