A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force member with the Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, observes a screen during bilateral convoy simulator training in support of Iron Fist 26, at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 24, 2026. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise designed to increase operational integration and strengthen the relationships between the U.S Marine Corps, the U.S. Navy, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and the Maritime Self-Defense Force. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit is a persistent, combat credible force operating aboard the ships of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 7th fleet area of operations, routinely interacting and operating with our allies and partners to contribute to deterrence, security, crisis response, and combat operations in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Eric Reyes)
| Date Taken: | 02.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.03.2026 05:51 |
| Photo ID: | 9539673 |
| VIRIN: | 260224-M-OO238-1046 |
| Resolution: | 6240x4160 |
| Size: | 4.21 MB |
| Location: | CAMP HANSEN, JP |
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