With superb footage and a detailed script by leading military authority Bruce Quarrie, Amphibious Assault takes you with the US and British Marines and their Soviet counterparts as they sail on exercises, training to land on enemy occupied shores from northern Norway to the Middle East. All their major weapons and equipment are seen in action in film which has never before been generally available, including the US Marines most modern AAV7A1 armoured amphibious assault vehicle and the futuristic LCAC hovercraft.