Keywords: US Navy 120202-N-YX920-517 Sailors and Marines train with an improved ribbon bridge during Bold Alligator 2012.jpg en CAMP LEJEUNE N C Feb 2 2012 Marines assigned to the Bridge Company of the 8th Engineer Support Battalion lower an improved ribbon bridge into the water during Bold Alligator 2012 Bold Alligator is the largest amphibious exercise in the past 10 years and represents the Navy and Marine Corps' revitalization of the full range of amphibious operations The exercise focuses on today's fight with today's forces while showcasing the advantages of seabasing The exercise will take place Jan 30 through Feb 12 2012 afloat and ashore in and around Virginia and North Carolina BA12 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lynn Friant/Released 2012-02-02 120202-N-YX920-517 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 114799 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lynn Friant PD-USGov-Military-Navy Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune Improved Ribbon Bridge Bold Alligator 2012 8th Engineer Support Battalion |