Purpose of Amphibious Operations
To put boots on the ground

AAV
Amphibious Assault Vehicle

Person in charge of boots on the ground after landing
Commander Landing Force, Marine side

The term AAV's are referred to during operations
Gators
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LCU
Landing Craft Utility

Person in charge of ship-to-shore movement
Commander Amphibious Task Force

H-hour
The exact hour of the mission or attack is scheduled to begin

LCAC
Landing Craft Air Cushion

No question! BONUS POINTS!

Underway watchbill condition that is set for Amphibious Operations
Condition 1 ABLE (1A), Wet Well Operations

5 Phases of Amphibious Operations
Planning, Embarkation, Rehearsal, Movement, Action

Command passed when a boat is on its final approach to the beach
Battle Speed x3

The term D-Day
The day operations will begin

5 Types of Amphibious Operations
Demonstration, Raid, Assault, Withdrawal, Other

Word passed when a boat lands on the beach
Touchdown!
