December 2, 2021 – A landing craft, air cushion from Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5 approaches and enters the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) at an undisclosed location in the Pacific Ocean during Steel Knight 22.
Steel Knight 22 is a 1st Marine Division led annual training exercise which enables the Navy-Marine Corps team to operate in a realistic, combined-arms environment to enhance naval warfighting tactics, techniques and procedures.
U.S. Navy video segments by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob D. Bergh Petty Officer 2nd Class Kristopher Haley