Lance Cpl. James C. Seaver, an automatic rifleman with 3d Battalion, 8th Marines stands in formation as part of an opening ceremony to initiate exercise Forest Light 21 in the Niigata Prefecture, Japan, on Dec. 7, 2020. Forest Light is an annual bilateral training exercise that strengthens the interoperability and readiness of the U.S. Marine Corps and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force to deter aggression and defeat any threat. This iteration is focused on seizing and defending key maritime terrain as an integrated force in support of naval operations in the defense of Japan. 3/8 is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific with 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division. James is a native of Plainwell, Michigan. (U.S. Marines Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Willcox)
Date Taken: | 12.07.2020 |
Date Posted: | 12.07.2020 19:08 |
Photo ID: | 6446429 |
VIRIN: | 201207-M-QU139-394 |
Resolution: | 1620x1080 |
Size: | 994.63 KB |
Location: | NIIGATA, JP |
Web Views: | 58 |
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