U.S. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, alongside Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members with 13th Brigade, Middle Army, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force members with Fleet Air Wing 31, participate in the closing ceremony for Active Shield 26 at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 28, 2025. Active Shield is an annual bilateral exercise hosted by MCAS Iwakuni that strengthens interoperability between U.S. and Japanese forces and enhances the defense capability of United States Indo-Pacific Command. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Saul Hernandez)
| Date Taken: | 10.27.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 11.30.2025 18:23 |
| Category: | Newscasts |
| Video ID: | 987804 |
| VIRIN: | 251028-M-RU004-8894 |
| Filename: | DOD_111402141 |
| Length: | 00:00:29 |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP |
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