Photo by Cpl. Christopher Lape | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.10.2024
U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) pilots approach the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during an LCAC swap with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force, part of Iron Fist 24, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 10, 2024. The opportunity for the JMSDF and ships of the America Amphibious Readiness Group to train our combined maritime warfighting......
Photo by Cpl. Christopher Lape | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.10.2024
Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) pilots board the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during an LCAC swap with the U.S. Navy, part of Iron Fist 24, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 10, 2024. The opportunity for the JMSDF and ships of the America Amphibious Readiness Group to train our combined maritime warfighting......
Photo by Cpl. Christopher Lape | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.10.2024
Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) pilots approach the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during an LCAC swap with the U.S. Navy, part of Iron Fist 24, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 10, 2024. The opportunity for the JMSDF and ships of the America Amphibious Readiness Group to train our combined maritime warfighting......
Photo by Cpl. Christopher Lape | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.10.2024
Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) pilots approach the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during an LCAC swap with the U.S. Navy, part of Iron Fist 24, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 10, 2024. The opportunity for the JMSDF and ships of the America Amphibious Readiness Group to train our combined maritime warfighting......
Photo by Cpl. Christopher Lape | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.10.2024
U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) pilots approach the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during an LCAC swap with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force, part of Iron Fist 24, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 10, 2024. The opportunity for the JMSDF and ships of the America Amphibious Readiness Group to train our combined maritime warfighting......
Photo by Cpl. Christopher Lape | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.10.2024
U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) pilots wade across the sea during an LCAC swap with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force, part of Iron Fist 24, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 10, 2024. The opportunity for the JMSDF and ships of the America Amphibious Readiness Group to train our combined maritime warfighting capabilities in an increased capacity with Exercise Iron Fist......
Photo by Cpl. Christopher Lape | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.10.2024
Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force landing craft, air cushion (LCAC) pilots leave the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) during an LCAC swap, part of Iron Fist 24, off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 10, 2024. The opportunity for the JMSDF and ships of the America Amphibious Readiness Group to train our combined maritime warfighting capabilities in an......
Photo by Cpl. Christopher Lape | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.09.2024
Japan Ground Self Defense Force CH-47JA Chinook pilots with Landing Division 1, egress during flight operations with the amphibious dock landing ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20), during Iron Fist 24, in the Philippine Sea, Mar. 9, 2024. An effective preventative measure for mishaps is training, ensuring our service members are prepared to operate under any circumstances and in any operating......