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    RD 25 | 12th LCT and 8th Division Execute a Bilateral Live-Fire Range [Image 14 of 20]

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    RD 25 | 12th LCT and 8th Division Execute a Bilateral Live-Fire Range

    HIJUDAI MANEUVER AREA, OITA, JAPAN

    09.15.2025

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Rodney Frye 

    3d Marine Division     

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Zachary Metcalf, a machine gunner with 12th Littoral Combat Team, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, fires the M240B machine gun during Resolute Dragon 25 at Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita Prefecture, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. Resolute Dragon 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. Metcalf is a native of Ohio. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rodney Frye)

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    Date Taken: 09.15.2025
    Date Posted: 09.18.2025 20:00
    Photo ID: 9323382
    VIRIN: 250915-M-AO948-1558
    Resolution: 7521x5016
    Size: 15.64 MB
    Location: HIJUDAI MANEUVER AREA, OITA, JP

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