Amphibious armored vehicles attached to a brigade of the PLA Navy's Marine Corps make their way to the beach-head in assault wave formation during a maritime offense and defense training exercise recently. Photo:China Military

Marines assigned to a brigade of the PLA Navy's Marine Corps conduct forward movement for barrier breaching in assault boats during a maritime offense and defense training exercise recently. Photo:China Military

Amphibious armored vehicles attached to a brigade of the PLA Navy's Marine Corps disembark from a dock landing ship during a maritime offense and defense training exercise recently. Photo:China Military

Amphibious armored vehicles attached to a brigade of the PLA Navy's Marine Corps make their way to the beach-head during a maritime offense and defense training exercise recently. Photo:China Military