Photo by Sgt. Andrew King | III MEF Information Group | 02.28.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kyle Schiegner, left, the Battalion Landing Team 1/1 air officer with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Tomoya Tasaki, a joint traffic air control instructor with Fire Leading Company, Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, review a training scenario as part of Iron Fist 24 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 28, 2024.......
Photo by Sgt. Andrew King | III MEF Information Group | 02.28.2024
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Hayley Bangart, left, a fire support officer with Battalion Landing Team 1/1with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Tomoya Tasaki, a joint traffic air control instructor with Fire Leading Company, Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, and Capt. Kyle Schiegner, the BLT 1/1 Air Officer, review a training scenario as part of......
Photo by Sgt. Andrew King | III MEF Information Group | 02.28.2024
U.S. Marines and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade service members conduct radio checks as part of Iron Fist 24 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 28, 2024. The training was held to familiarize U.S. Marine and JGSDF joint traffic air controllers how to conduct fire support missions in a bilateral environment. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise......
Photo by Sgt. Andrew King | III MEF Information Group | 02.28.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alexakate Mupas, a radio operator assigned to 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, center, programs a radio as part of Iron Fist 24 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 28, 2024. The training was held to familiarize U.S. Marine and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force joint traffic air controllers how to conduct fire support missions in a bilateral environment. Mupas......
Photo by Sgt. Andrew King | III MEF Information Group | 02.28.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Matthew Holst, center, an infantry officer with Battalion Landing Team 1/1with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade service members discuss a training scenario during a fire support control center training as part of Iron Fist 24 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 28, 2024. The training was held to......
Photo by Sgt. Andrew King | III MEF Information Group | 02.28.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kyle Schiegner, right, the Battalion Landing Team 1/1 air officer with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade service members discuss a training scenario during a fire support control center training as part of Iron Fist 24 on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 28, 2024. The training was held to......
Photo by Cpl. Haley Fourmet Gustavsen | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 05.19.2023
U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific (MARFORPAC) and members of Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) pose for a group photo, during an office call at the MARFORPAC Headquarters on Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, May 19, 2023. During the meeting, Jurney and Morishita discussed planning for strengthening defense relationships between MARFORPAC and JGSDF in direct support of a free and......
Photo by Cpl. Haley Fourmet Gustavsen | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific | 05.19.2023
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William M. Jurney, right, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific (MARFORPAC), is presented a gift by Gen. Yasunori Morishita, commander, Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF), during an office call at the MARFORPAC Headquarters on Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, May 19, 2023. During the meeting, Jurney and Morishita discussed planning for strengthening defense......