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    Exercise Forest Light

    50 Featured Videos

    Forest Light 21 (B-Roll)

    Forest Light 21 (B-Roll)

    12.18.20 | SSgt Branden Bourque | 1MAW
    U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force...
    Dispatch Pacific: Forest Light

    Dispatch Pacific: Forest Light

    12.13.19 | Cpl Maxwell Gargas | MC-J
    U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, under the Unit Deployment...
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    Forest Light 21 Return to Base

    Forest Light 21 Return to Base

    12.18.20 | SSgt Branden Bourque | 1MAW
    U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observe...
    Forest Light 21 Return to Base

    Forest Light 21 Return to Base

    12.18.20 | SSgt Branden Bourque | 1MAW
    U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing fly during exercise Forest Light...
    Forest Light 21 Return to Base

    Forest Light 21 Return to Base

    12.18.20 | SSgt Branden Bourque | 1MAW
    U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observe...
    Forest Light 21 Return to Base

    Forest Light 21 Return to Base

    12.18.20 | SSgt Branden Bourque | 1MAW
    Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force watch U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing...
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    11 Featured Stories

    Forest Light 21

    Forest Light 21

    12.21.20 | Sgt Gerardo Cano | 1MAW
    U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing participated in the bilateral exercise Forest Light with...
    Forest Light Middle Army Begins

    Forest Light Middle Army Begins

    12.02.19 | CPT Brett Vannier | 3MD
    U.S. Marines and Soldiers from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force will conduct training exercise Forest Light Middle Army at Aibano Training Area in...

    Exercise Forest Light 19.2 Begins Early February

    01.18.19 | CPT Brett Vannier | 3MD
    The second iteration of the bilateral exercise known as Forest Light will begin Feb. 4. During the exercise, U.S Marine forces will join the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force for approximately two weeks of training.
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    Pacific Pulse: 11 December, 2020

    12.10.20 | Cpl Maxwell Gargas | MC-J
    On this Pacific Pulse, the Secretary of Defense visits the Philippines and Exercise Forest Light begins.
    Marine Minute

    Marine Minute

    12.19.19 | Cpl Nathan Hall | DMA-M
    I'M CORPORAL NATHAN HALL WITH YOUR MARINE MINUTE. MARINES WITH 3RD MARINE DIVISION AND SOLDIERS WITH THE JAPAN GROUND SELF-DEFENSE FORCE,...

    Pacific Pulse: 13 December, 2019

    12.12.19 | PO2 Belen Saldana | MC-J
    Exercise Forest Light participants conduct an Aviation Delivered Ground Refueling Drill and Scott Air Force Base hosts Japan Air Self Defense...

    Pacific Pulse: December 5, 2019

    12.04.19 | MSgt Amanda Sampson | MC-J
    On this Pacific Pulse, the commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command reaffirms a 'Free and Open Indo-Pacific' at the Halifax International Security...
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