U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Soares, a team leader with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines and Japan Ground Self Defense Force Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade members conduct close-quarters battle drills during Keen Sword 23, aboard the USS New Orleans LPD-18 in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 14, 2022. Keen Sword is a biennial training event that exercises the combined capabilities and lethality developed between 3d Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force and the JGSDF. This bilateral field-training exercise between the U.S. military and the JGSDF strengthens interoperability and combat readiness of the U.S.-Japan Alliance. Soares is a native Wellington, FL. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. JVonnta Taylor)
Date Taken: | 11.14.2022 |
Date Posted: | 11.17.2022 19:27 |
Photo ID: | 7517320 |
VIRIN: | 221114-M-TH358-1032 |
Resolution: | 2718x1812 |
Size: | 3.48 MB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 341 |
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