U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ethan Simpson, right, a transmission systems operator with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, is pinned to his current rank during exercise Resolute Dragon 24, at Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita Prefecture, Japan, Aug. 1, 2024. RD 24 is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force Personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. Simpson, a native of Maryland, is deployed in support of RD 24. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Evelyn Doherty)
Date Taken: | 08.01.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.11.2024 21:10 |
Photo ID: | 8583320 |
VIRIN: | 240801-M-AG307-2192 |
Resolution: | 6208x4141 |
Size: | 13.62 MB |
Location: | HIJUDAI MANEUVER AREA, OITA, JP |
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