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    Resolute Dragon 21 Patrolling [Image 10 of 19]

    Resolute Dragon 21 Patrolling

    OJOJIHARA PROVING GROUNDS, MIYAGI, JAPAN

    12.09.2021

    Photo by Sgt. Mario Ramirez 

    3rd Marine Division     

    U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Joseph Matero, a Platoon Sergeant with 2d Battalion, 8th Marines communicates while on bi-lateral patrol during Resolute Dragon 21 on Ojojihara Proving Grounds Dec. 9, 2021. RD21 is the largest bilateral field training exercise between the U.S. Marine Corps and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force since 2013 and is the largest ever in Japan. RD21 is designed to strengthen the defensive capabilities of the U.S.-Japan Alliance by exercising integrated command and control, targeting, combined arms, and maneuver across multiple domains. 2/8 is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific in support of 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program. Matero is a native of Long Island, New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mario A. Ramirez)

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    Date Taken: 12.09.2021
    Date Posted: 12.11.2021 22:02
    Photo ID: 6975365
    VIRIN: 211209-M-UH307-010
    Resolution: 2592x3888
    Size: 1.53 MB
    Location: OJOJIHARA PROVING GROUNDS, MIYAGI, JP
    Hometown: LONG ISLAND, NY, US

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