U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and Airmen with 18th Wing simulate tactical recovery of aircraft personnel during Nansei Sword 26 off the coast of White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2026. Nansei Sword 26 was designed to provide realistic training that increases the combat readiness of MAG-36 through exercising communication setup and utilization and providing logistical support throughout dispersed locations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Gabriel Antwiler)
