KAKINADA, India (April 11, 2025) Two landing crafts mechanized (LCM), top, deployed from the Indian Navy dock landing ship (?) INS Jalashwa (L 41), approach Kakinada Beach to join Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 31, operated by the U.S. Navy’s Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, from the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45), while U.S. Marine Corps Light Armored Vehicles attached to the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion move inland, left, during a large-scale amphibious landing drill as part of Exercise Tiger Triumph, April 11, 2025. Tiger Triumph is a joint and combined U.S.-India exercise focused on humanitarian assistance and disaster response readiness and interoperability. Tiger Triumph enables U.S. and Indian armed forces to improve interoperability and bilateral, joint, and service readiness in the Indian Ocean region and beyond to support a free and open Indo-Pacific. (Courtesy photo)