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    31st MEU, Japanese forces conduct amphibious raid on Guam beach [Image 7 of 8]

    31st MEU, Japanese forces conduct amphibious raid on Guam beach

    RESERVE CRAFT BEACH NAVAL BASE GUAM, GUAM

    09.22.2012

    Photo by Cpl. Jonathan Wright 

    31st Marine Expeditionary Unit       

    A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldier looks down the sights of his Howa Type 89 assault rifle while laying in the prone position during their integrated amphibious raid here, Sept. 22. Working alongside Marines of Company F., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, the Japanese soldiers of 1st Company, 51st Infantry Regiment, 15th Brigade, Western Army, JGSDF conducted various amphibious-borne training evolutions aimed at strengthening both militaries' interoperability. The 31st MEU is the only continuously forward-deployed MEU and is the Marine Corps' force in readiness in the Asia-Pacific region.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 09.22.2012
    Date Posted: 09.22.2012 10:42
    Photo ID: 670089
    VIRIN: 120922-M-UY543-038
    Resolution: 4080x2720
    Size: 5.75 MB
    Location: RESERVE CRAFT BEACH NAVAL BASE GUAM, GU

    Web Views: 138
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