U.S. Marines with 12th Littoral Logistics Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conduct helicopter support team operations, with the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force, during exercise Resolute Dragon 26 at Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita, Japan, June 27, 2026. Resolute Dragon is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Rodney Frye)
| Date Taken: | 06.26.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.30.2026 01:44 |
| Category: | B-Roll |
| Video ID: | 1012876 |
| VIRIN: | 260627-M-AO948-1001 |
| Filename: | DOD_111809422 |
| Length: | 00:03:45 |
| Location: | JP |
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