A U.S. Marine, and a Green Beret assigned to the 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), plan a simulated attack on an objective during a Tactical Air Controller Party (TACP) exercise at Tonaki Island, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 8, 2025. Joint Tactical Air Controllers (JTACS) from multiple branches hone their skills during an eight-day TACP exercise, ensuring mission readiness and lethality.
1st SFG (A) conducts special operations throughout the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command areas of responsibility, to support command objectives and U.S. national interests. The group maintains and employs units of action to execute the full spectrum of special operations at a moment's notice with allies, partners, and the joint force. Committed to excellence and pursuit of tactical mastery, the group aims to uphold the legacy as the Indo-Pacific’s
preferred, and most lethal special operations entity. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Trevor Franklin)
This photo was altered for security purposes in accordance with USSOCOM Manual 360-1.
| Date Taken: | 12.08.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 04.13.2026 17:42 |
| Photo ID: | 9610728 |
| VIRIN: | 251208-A-IF052-1093 |
| Resolution: | 6667x10000 |
| Size: | 10.57 MB |
| Location: | JP |
| Web Views: | 76 |
| Downloads: | 13 |
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