A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment,
Summary
A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, currently assigned to 3rd Marine Division, and a Soldier with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, participate in the opening ceremony for exercise Forest Light 19.1, in Hijyudai Maneuver Area, Japan, on Dec. 7, 2018. This is the first time in 13 years that the reserve unit 2/23 is active and deployed to the Indo-Pacific region. They will conduct multiple bilateral training exercises in various countries to improve their combat readiness and strengthen international relationships. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christine Phelps)
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reserve
jgsdf
training
forest light
japanes ground self defense force
2nd battalion 23rd marines
2 2 3
forest light 19 1
lance cpl christine phelps
3rd marine division
opening ceremony for forest light 19 1
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Date
07/12/2018
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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