A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldier observes
Summary
A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldier observes the terrain for targets during a platoon-level assault during Exercise Iron Fist 2016 aboard Twentynine Palms, Calif., Feb. 9. This type of progressive training is beneficial for both services as the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force develops their Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade by 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brandon Maldonado/ Released)
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camp pendleton
united states marine corps
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11 th marine expeditionary unit
japan ground self defense force
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california
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twenty nine palms
training
amphibious operations
command element
iron fist
western army infantry regiment
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iron fist bilateral platoon and company sized attacks
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us navy
us marine corps
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Date
09/02/2016
Location
Twentynine Palms Base (historical)
,
34.22900, -116.05685
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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