U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Clinton Cummings, the battalion commander for 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, gives a speech to Marines with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force during a ceremony concluding exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 8, 2020. Northern Viper is a regularly scheduled training exercise that is designed to enhance the collective defense capabilities of the U.S. and Japan Alliance by allowing infantry units to maintain their lethality and proficiency in infantry and combined arms tactics. This iteration of the exercise is executed by units across III Marine Expeditionary Force including an activated reserve unit, 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, currently attached to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, as part of the unit deployment program, alongside their counterparts from 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jackson Dukes)
Date Taken: | 02.08.2020 |
Date Posted: | 02.14.2020 00:12 |
Photo ID: | 6082293 |
VIRIN: | 200208-M-JD525-001 |
Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
Size: | 1.05 MB |
Location: | YAUSUBETSU TRAINING AREA, HOKKAIDO, JP |
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