• The Fleet Landing Exercises, or FLEX were amphibious landing exercises conducted by the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps between 1935...
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    Amphibious Force, Atlantic Fleet in 1940 and 1941 he supervised amphibious training and conducted Fleet Landing Exercises. In May 1942, Barbey was appointed...
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    force officially evolved into the Fleet Marine Force (FMF) in 1933. In 1939, during the annual Fleet Landing Exercises, the FMF became interested in the...
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    force officially evolved into the Fleet Marine Force (FMF) in 1933. In 1939, during the annual Fleet Landing Exercises, the FMF became interested in the...
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    of a Navy-designed boat and was tested by the services during fleet landing exercises in February 1939. Satisfactory in most respects, the boat's major...
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    Pacific, reporting the build-up of Japanese naval forces. During the Fleet Landing Exercises in the Caribbean in the late 1920s, Marines aboard the Navy vessels...
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    beach. From 1924, it was used with landing boats in annual exercises in amphibious landings. It was later called Landing Craft, Mechanized (LCM) and was...
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  • arrangement Fleet Landing Exercises, a series of landing exercises conducted by the Fleet Marine Force, a combined-United States Navy/Marine landing force Flex...
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    Fleet Problems were a series of United States Navy exercises conducted in the interwar period, later resurrected by the United States Pacific Fleet around...
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    (Russian: Николай Вилков) is a Tapir-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Pacific Fleet. Named after petty officer first class Nikolai...
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    capital ships participating it's comparable only to June 2021 exercises of the Pacific Fleet off the Hawaii islands. Organized between 1–9 August 2019, the...
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    2021, ostensibly for exercises. In February 2022, the Black Sea Fleet was reinforced by six landing ships: three Ropucha-class landing ships (Minsk (127)...
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  • troops. The final element of the formula was the annual exercises called the 'Fleet Landing Exercises' (FLEX), which were conducted in the Caribbean, the...
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    Kondopoga (Russian: Кондопога) is a Ropucha-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Northern Fleet. Named after the town of Kondopoga, the ship...
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    certain exercises, Second Fleet became the Commander, Joint Task Force 120. This joint task force consists of elements of the Atlantic Fleet, U.S. Army...
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    ships can also carry or support landing craft, such as air-cushioned landing craft (hovercraft) or LCUs. The largest fleet of these types is operated by...
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    Orsk (Russian: Орск) is a Tapir-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Black Sea Fleet. Named after the city of Orsk, the ship was built...
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    of the Navy-designed boat and was tested by the services during fleet landing exercises in February 1939 as the LCPL. The design was considered satisfactory...
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    designated "Provisional Rubber Boat Companies" and participated in a Fleet Landing Exercises (FLEX-7) in 1941. After the exercise, General Holland Smith assigned...
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    (Russian: Николай Фильченков) is a Tapir-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Black Sea Fleet. Named after commissar Nikolai Filchenkov [ru]...
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    (Russian: Георгий Победоносец) is a Ropucha-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Northern Fleet. Named after Saint George, the ship was built...
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    Boston, training reservists and NROTC midshipmen, participating in Fleet landing exercises in the Caribbean; conducting battle practices and drills; and showing...
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    guard for Yorktown operating off Norfolk, then took part in the fleet landing exercises in the Caribbean in the spring of 1939. She sailed from Norfolk...
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    Kaliningrad (Russian: Калининград) is a Ropucha-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Baltic Fleet. Named after the city of Kaliningrad, the ship...
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    Korolyov (Russian: Королёв) is a Ropucha-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Baltic Fleet. Named after the city of Korolyov, Moscow Oblast...
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    Peresvet (Russian: Пересвет) is a Ropucha-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Pacific Fleet. Named after the semi-legendary hero of the...
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    on 9 February 2022, as part of a fleet of six landing ships brought into the Black Sea on what Russia called exercises, whilst it denied preparing for...
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    Nevelskoy deployed for mine exercises with the Pacific Fleet minesweeper Yakov Balyayev. In April 2024, she carried out landing exercises in Ussuri Bay. In December...
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    manufacturers. The British motor landing craft (MLC) was conceived and tested in the 1920s and was used from 1924 in exercises. Nine were in service at the...
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    missile exercises. In late 2021 it was reported that the Russian Navy was considering the possible creation of a new fleet, termed the Arctic Fleet, which...
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