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    3/8 Marines and JGSDF troops exchange combat tactics during Forest Light 21 [Image 21 of 21]

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    3/8 Marines and JGSDF troops exchange combat tactics during Forest Light 21

    NIIGATA, JAPAN

    12.08.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Scott Aubuchon 

    3d Marine Division     

    U.S. Marines from 3d Battalion, 8th Marines, and troops from the 30th Infantry Regiment, 12th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, discuss weaponry and sniper techniques with each other during exercise Forest Light 21 in the Niigata Prefecture, Japan, on Dec. 8, 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. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Scott Aubuchon)

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    Date Taken: 12.08.2020
    Date Posted: 12.09.2020 08:31
    Photo ID: 6447735
    VIRIN: 130105-M-CG913-321
    Resolution: 3978x2907
    Size: 7.98 MB
    Location: NIIGATA, JP

    Web Views: 54
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