U.S. Marine Corps Col. Clay Tipton, commanding officer, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shakes hands with Col. Yoskiyuki Goto, commanding officer, Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, after recognizing select Marines and JGSDF soldiers for their outstanding performance during Exercise Iron Fist 2016, at the exercise’s closing ceremony at Camp Pendleton, March 1, 2016. Exercise Iron Fist is an annual exercise conducted between the USMC and JGSDF, designed to improve their ability to conduct amphibious operations. The ceremony brought together both militaries in celebration and formally concluded the 11th iteration of Exercise Iron Fist. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Devan K. Gowans)
Date Taken: | 03.01.2016 |
Date Posted: | 03.02.2016 00:04 |
Photo ID: | 2434996 |
VIRIN: | 160301-M-GM943-070 |
Resolution: | 4931x2774 |
Size: | 1.46 MB |
Location: | CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
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