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U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire an M 240B machine gun on a live fire exercise alongside Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Service Members with the 12th Infantry Regiment, 8th Division, Western Army, during Exercise Forest Light Western Army at Camp Oyanohara, Kumamoto, Japan, Jan. 21, 2020. The exercise consists of field training events including basic infantry skills, vertical assaults integrated with MV-22B Osprey flight operations, and combined-arms, and enhances the collective defense capabilities of the U.S.-Japanese alliance. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (Official Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Audrey M. C. Rampton)
| Date Taken: | 01.21.2020 |
| Date Posted: | 01.22.2020 17:30 |
| Photo ID: | 6034899 |
| VIRIN: | 200121-M-IP473-1023 |
| Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
| Size: | 3.51 MB |
| Location: | CAMP OYANOHARA, KUMAMOTO, JP |
| Web Views: | 66 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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