U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Austun Manasan maneuvers

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Austun Manasan maneuvers a 7-ton during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 20, 2020. Personnel currently assigned to the Logistics Combat Element for exercise Northern Viper prepare for upcoming operations. Northern Viper is a regularly scheduled training exercise that is designed to enhance the interoperability of the U.S. and Japan Alliance by allowing infantry units to maintain their lethality and proficiency in infantry and combined arms tactics. Manasan, a native of Dededo, Guam, is a motor transport operator with Transportation Services Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 4, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Terry Wong)