Video by Cpl. Shayla Kuhn | 3d Marine Division | 10.21.2024
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Artillery Brigade, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members participate in an opening ceremony for exercise Keen Sword 25 at Yausubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, Oct. 21, 2024. Keen Sword 25 is a biennial, joint and bilateral field-training......
Video by Cpl. Shayla Kuhn | 3d Marine Division | 10.20.2024
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Artillery Brigade, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members with 1st Artillery Brigade physically train together at Yatsubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, Oct. 20, 2024. Physical training amongst the joint force and bilateral partners builds......
Video by Cpl. Shayla Kuhn | 3d Marine Division | 10.20.2024
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division and U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Artillery Brigade, conduct High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems function checks alongside Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members before receiving fire missions in preparation for exercise Keen Sword 25 at JGSDF Yausubetsu Training......
Video by Cpl. Shayla Kuhn | 3d Marine Division | 10.20.2024
U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, load a rocket pod onto a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System in preparation for exercise Keen Sword 25 at JGSDF Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Oct. 21, 2024. KS25 is a biennial, joint and bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, designed......
Video by Cpl. Shayla Kuhn | 3d Marine Division | 10.17.2024
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, transport a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System in a KC-130J Super Hercules at Japan Air Self –Defense Force Kenebetsu Air Base, Hokkaido, Japan, Oct. 18, 2024 in preparation for exercise Keen Sword......
Video by Lance Cpl. Rodney Frye | 3d Marine Division | 09.15.2024
U.S. Marines fire M4 carbines and M18 service pistols during a shooting competition at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 27, 2024. Shooting competitions provide a controlled environment for units to test their precision and accuracy under pressure to ensure they remain prepared for real-world contingencies and offers an opportunity for units to benchmark their capabilities against other teams......
Video by Cpl. Evelyn Doherty | 3d Marine Division | 08.27.2024
U.S. Marines fire M4 carbines and M18 service pistols during a shooting competition at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 27, 2024. Shooting competitions provide a controlled environment for units to test their precision and accuracy under pressure to ensure they remain prepared for real-world contingencies and offers an opportunity for units to benchmark their capabilities against other teams......
Video by Cpl. Evelyn Doherty | 3d Marine Division | 08.27.2024
U.S. Marines execute a small arms range during a shooting competition at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 27, 2024. Shooting competitions provide a controlled environment for units to test their precision and accuracy under pressure to ensure they remain prepared for real-world contingencies and offers an opportunity for units to benchmark their capabilities against other teams to encourage......
