From the Archives: Captured sunbather
(Robert Lachman / Los Angeles Times)
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More than 700 Leatherneck Reservists from eight states came ashore during their annual two-week training. They spent a full week in amphibious training before the simulated landing.
After hitting the beach from landing craft, the Marines advanced through a smoke screen and took cover on the beach.
A similar photo by Robert Lachman’s appeared on page 1 the next morning. Four additional photos were used on an inside page.
The post was originally published Oct. 7, 2010.
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