Maj. Gen. Shinichi Aoki, deputy chief of staff (operations), Western Army, Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF), addresses U.S. Marines and JGSDF soldiers at Camp Pendleton, March 1, 2016, prior to the closi More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. David Coffman, deputy commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force, addresses Marines and Japan Ground Self Defense Force soldiers during the concluding ceremony of Exercise Iro More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Clay Tipton, commanding officer, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, presents a plaque to Col. Yoshiyuki Goto, regimental commander, Western Army Infantry Regiment (WAIR), Japan Ground Self-D More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Matthew Lundgren, commanding officer, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, receives a plaque from Col. Yoskiyuki Goto, regimental commander, Western Army Infantry Regiment More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Clay Tipton, commanding officer, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shakes hands with Col. Yoskiyuki Goto, commanding officer, Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force More
A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldier presents Marines and other JGSDF soldiers with a Karate demonstration during the closing ceremony of Exercise Iron Fist 2016 at Camp Pendleton, March 1, 2016. Exercise More
U.S. Marines and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers pose for a group photograph at Camp Pendleton, March 1, 2016, after the closing ceremony of Exercise Iron Fist 2016. The ceremony concluded the 11th ite More
Col. Clay Tipton, commanding officer, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, shakes hands with Col. Yoshiyuki Goto, regimental commander, Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, during the clo More
Soldiers with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force get some food during a warriors' luncheon as part of the concluding ceremony of Exercise Iron Fist 2016 at Camp Pendleton, March 1, 2016. Over the course of five we More
U.S. Marines and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers dine together during the closing ceremony of exercise Iron Fist 2016 at Camp Pendleton, March 1, 2016. Exercise Iron Fist brought together Marines an More
A soldier with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force offers a Karate demonstration for U.S. Marines and other JGSDF soldiers at Camp Pendleton, March 1, 2016, during the closing ceremony of Exercise Iron Fist 2016. I More