U.S. Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and soldiers with the Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, transport from ship-to-shore aboard a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force landing craft, air cushion during a bilateral landing for Iron Fist 24, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 12, 2024. The interoperability among the U.S. Marine Corps, the U.S. Navy, the JGSDF, and the JMSDF, is the result of several bilateral military exercises and operations like Iron Fist. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise designed to increase interoperability and strengthen the relationships between the U.S Marine Corps, the U.S. Navy, the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force, and the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tyler Andrews)
Date Taken: | 03.12.2024 |
Date Posted: | 03.13.2024 19:50 |
Photo ID: | 8286737 |
VIRIN: | 240312-M-WE079-1249 |
Resolution: | 4049x2699 |
Size: | 6.81 MB |
Location: | OKINAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 153 |
Downloads: | 12 |
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