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    1st Marine Aircraft Wing, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force leaders visit JMSDF Kanoya Air Base [Image 2 of 9]

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    1st Marine Aircraft Wing, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force leaders visit JMSDF Kanoya Air Base

    JMSDF KANOYA AIR BASE, KAGOSHIMA, JAPAN

    09.16.2025

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Carlos Paz-Sosa 

    1st Marine Aircraft Wing   

    U.S. Marine Corps Col. Lee Hemming, left, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, talks to Lt. Col. Dan Schierling, commanding officer of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262, MAG 36, 1st MAW, during Resolute Dragon 25 at Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kanoya Air Base, Kagoshima, Japan, Sept. 16, 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. Hemming is a native of North Carolina. Schierling is a native of Oregon. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Carlos Paz-Sosa)

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    Date Taken: 09.16.2025
    Date Posted: 09.21.2025 20:45
    Photo ID: 9329429
    VIRIN: 250916-M-SM417-1078
    Resolution: 8192x5464
    Size: 26.07 MB
    Location: JMSDF KANOYA AIR BASE, KAGOSHIMA, JP

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