U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Nathanial Flaherty, a machine gunner with 12th Littoral Combat Team, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, acts as a primary safety officer 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. Flaherty is a native of Nebraska. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rodney Frye)
| Date Taken: | 09.15.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 09.18.2025 20:03 |
| Photo ID: | 9323387 |
| VIRIN: | 250915-M-AO948-1760 |
| Resolution: | 7009x4675 |
| Size: | 17.39 MB |
| Location: | HIJUDAI MANEUVER AREA, OITA, JP |
| Web Views: | 125 |
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