Dutch Marines train with Riverines
A Dutch Marine, left, from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps instructs sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 how to perform a come alongside maneuver with the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28. Sailors from RIVRON 3 are cross-training with elements of the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps and navy for a three-week training course designed to familiarize U.S. Navy Riverines with Dutch ship to shore amphibious operations.
A Dutch Marine, right, from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps directs sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 during a come along side maneuver with the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28.
A Dutch Marine from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps demonstrates to sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 how to perform high speed maneuvers at sea with a small boat, June 28.
A Dutch Marine, right, from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps directs sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 during a come alongside maneuver next to the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28.
Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 prepare to board small boats during a stern touch and go exercise aboard the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28.
A beach reconnaissance team member from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps helps secure a beach during a demonstration for sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, June 23.
A beach reconnaissance team member from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps helps secure a beach during a demonstration for sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, June 23.
A beach reconnaissance team from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps demonstrate how they insert and secure a beach from a sea based command for sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, June 23.
A beach reconnaissance team from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps demonstrate how they insert and secure a beach from a sea based command for sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, June 23.

A Dutch Marine, left, from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps instructs sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 how to perform a come alongside maneuver with the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28. Sailors from RIVRON 3 are cross-training with elements of the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps and navy for a three-week training course designed to familiarize U.S. Navy Riverines with Dutch ship to shore amphibious operations.

A Dutch Marine, right, from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps directs sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 during a come along side maneuver with the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28.

A Dutch Marine from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps demonstrates to sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 how to perform high speed maneuvers at sea with a small boat, June 28.

A Dutch Marine, right, from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps directs sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 during a come alongside maneuver next to the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28.

Sailors from Riverine Squadron 3 prepare to board small boats during a stern touch and go exercise aboard the Royal Netherlands ship HNLMS Pelikaan, June 28.

A beach reconnaissance team member from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps helps secure a beach during a demonstration for sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, June 23.

A beach reconnaissance team member from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps helps secure a beach during a demonstration for sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, June 23.

A beach reconnaissance team from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps demonstrate how they insert and secure a beach from a sea based command for sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, June 23.

A beach reconnaissance team from the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps demonstrate how they insert and secure a beach from a sea based command for sailors from Riverine Squadron 3, June 23.