A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes off a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Ma... More
191106-N-DX072-1078 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt.
191106-N-DX072-1078 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt. Chrysanthy Ha, from Mission Viejo, California, gives a tour of an operating room to Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan Ground Self-Defense ... More
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade show their capabilities during the ARDB’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit... More
U.S. and Japanese officials watch the Japanese Amphibious
U.S. and Japanese officials watch the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the ceremony wit... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force fast rope out of a CH-47 Chinook at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese... More
191106-N-DX072-1149 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt.
191106-N-DX072-1149 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt. j.g. John Morgenthaler, from Downingtown, Pennsylvania, demonstrates the use of a telescopic alidade to Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan ... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Capt. Joshua Brustad,
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Capt. Joshua Brustad, the executive officer of Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), shakes hands with Lt. Col. Takayuki Katahira, the co... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), enjoy a meal with service members with Logistics Support Battalion, Amphib... More
191106-N-DX072-1101 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt.
191106-N-DX072-1101 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt. Gabrielle Carter, from Newport News, Virginia, discusses supply capabilities with Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan Ground Self-Defense Fo... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes from a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st M... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, carry rope at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, cond... More
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade show their capabilities during the ARDB’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit... More
Lance Cpl. Felix Ruiz, a mortarman with Weapons Company,
Lance Cpl. Felix Ruiz, a mortarman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, carries rope at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Ma... More
191106-N-DX072-1009 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Capt.
191106-N-DX072-1009 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Capt. Michael Harris, commanding officer of the USS Green Bay (LPD 20), and Ensign Maude Manzi, from Portland, Oregon, greet Basic English Enhancement course stu... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), receive a tour of Camp Ainoura from service members with Logistics Support... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes off a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Ma... More
A U.S. Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing
A U.S. Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes from a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 3... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force march off the field during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Ma... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force fast rope from a CH-47 Chinook at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the ceremony with a fast rope demonstr... More
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade show their capabilities during the ARDB’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit... More
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force waves a flag during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine E... More
A rope used for fast roping gets released from a CH-53E
A rope used for fast roping gets released from a CH-53E Super Stallion during fast rope rehearsals at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the Japan Ground ... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force jump from a UH-1 Huey during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st ... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) From left, Sgt.
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) From left, Sgt. Mitchell Buelow, a landing support specialist, and Sgt. Austin Green, a motor transportation operator, both with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Mar... More
HM2 Carl Michael Hoeggren, a corpsman with Weapons
HM2 Carl Michael Hoeggren, a corpsman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, prepares to board a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Grou... More
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265
Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced) greet service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. VMM-265 (Rein.), part of the 31st Marine Expe... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, secure the rope as a CH-53E Super Stallion lands after a fast rope drill at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Gro... More
Maj. Gen. Shinichi Aoki, commanding general of the
Maj. Gen. Shinichi Aoki, commanding general of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade, greets U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, after compl... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, secure the rope as a CH-53E Super Stallion lands after a fast rope drill at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Gro... More
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade show their capabilities during the ARDB’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit... More
191106-N-DX072-1047 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt.
191106-N-DX072-1047 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt. May Anton, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, discusses deck department operations with Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan Ground Self-Defense ... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines apply camouflage paint before a demonstration with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade a... More
191106-N-DX072-1073 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt.
191106-N-DX072-1073 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt. Patrick Romero, from Lake Elsinore, California, answers questions about aircraft capabilities with Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan Groun... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast rope off a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Mari... More
Cpl. Eric Piscatella, a mortarman with Weapons Company,
Cpl. Eric Piscatella, a mortarman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, gathers rope after a fast rope drill at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat... More
191106-N-DX072-1089 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt.
191106-N-DX072-1089 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt. Michael Siy, from Fresno, California, discusses dental capabilities with Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Camp ... More
Staff Sgt. Thomas Brown, an infantry unit leader for
Staff Sgt. Thomas Brown, an infantry unit leader for Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, debriefs his Marines after a fast rope drill at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT ... More
A CH-47 Chinook flies overhead during the Japanese
A CH-47 Chinook flies overhead during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the ceremony... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Capt. Joshua Brustad,
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Capt. Joshua Brustad, the executive officer of Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), enjoys a meal with Maj. Syogo Fujiwa, the executive ... More
An Assault Amphibious Vehicle with the Japan Ground
An Assault Amphibious Vehicle with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force drives through smoke at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japane... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines and soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade meet before starting a week of subje... More
Band members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Band members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force march off the field during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marin... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deploymen... More
stand in formation during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid
stand in formation during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the ceremony with a fast... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes off a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Ma... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines cheer on a fellow Marine during a friendly swimming competition with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid De... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Capt. Joshua Brustad,
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Capt. Joshua Brustad, the executive officer of Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), reads a map with Maj. Syogo Fujiwa, the executive of... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), receive a tour of Camp Ainoura from service members with Logistics Support... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes off a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Ma... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes from a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st M... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deploymen... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines tread water with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade at Camp Ainoura, Sasebo, Japan, Apr... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes off a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Ma... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), receive a brief from Maj. Syogo Fujiwa, the executive officer of Logistics... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), receive a tour of Camp Ainoura from service members with Logistics Support... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force fast rope out of a CH-47 Chinook at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese... More
Assault Amphibious Vehicles with the Japan Ground
Assault Amphibious Vehicles with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force advance during training at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japan... More
Maj. Charles St. George, a pilot with Marine Medium
Maj. Charles St. George, a pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), speaks with a service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force during rehearsals at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, ... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force stand in formation during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Mar... More
Soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious
Soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade and U.S. Marines from Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, coordinate during a demonstration a... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines apply camouflage paint before a demonstration with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade a... More
Reporters from various news agencies film the Japanese
Reporters from various news agencies film the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the cere... More
Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, the commanding general
Lt. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, the commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force, watches the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 201... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines hold security during an assault demonstration with soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployme... More
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade show their capabilities during the ARDB’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, board a CH-53E Super Stallion to begin fast rope rehearsals at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat El... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force stand in formation during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Mar... More
191106-N-DX072-1106 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt.
191106-N-DX072-1106 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt. Gabrielle Carter, from Newport News, Virginia, discusses supply capabilities with Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan Ground Self-Defense Fo... More
Soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious
Soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade and U.S. Marines from Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, conduct an assault demonstration du... More
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Capt. Joshua Brustad,
CAMP AINOURA, JAPAN (Feb. 21, 2020) Capt. Joshua Brustad, the executive officer of Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), receives a unit banner from Lt. Col. Takayuki Katahi... More
Cpl. James Schwinghammer, left, and Staff Sgt. Keolakupono
Cpl. James Schwinghammer, left, and Staff Sgt. Keolakupono Enomoto, right, secure the rope as a CH-53E Super Stallion lands after a fast rope drill at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. Schwinghammer, a mortar... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force fast rope from a CH-47 Chinook at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the ceremony with a fast rope demonstr... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deploymen... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deploymen... More
191106-N-DX072-1019 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt.
191106-N-DX072-1019 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Lt. May Anton, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, discusses deck department operations with Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan Ground Self-Defense ... More
Staff Sgt. Thomas Brown, an infantry unit leader for
Staff Sgt. Thomas Brown, an infantry unit leader for Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, watches fast rope rehearsals at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground ... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines and soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade gather for a photo after completing ... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion flies overhead during fast
A CH-53E Super Stallion flies overhead during fast rope rehearsals at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st MEU rehearsed alongside the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force for the Japanese Amphibious Rapid D... More
U.S. and Japanese officials watch the Japanese Amphibious
U.S. and Japanese officials watch the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the ceremony wit... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deploymen... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deploymen... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deploymen... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit rehearsed alongside the JGSDF for the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deploymen... More
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
Marines with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, carry rope to a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Mari... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines and soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade meet before starting a week of subje... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines and soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade conduct water training at Camp Ainoura, Sasebo, Jap... More
Cpl. Jacob Farnell, a mortarman with Weapons Company,
Cpl. Jacob Farnell, a mortarman with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, boards a CH-53E Super Stallion during fast rope rehearsals at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/... More
191106-N-DX072-1144 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Basic
191106-N-DX072-1144 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Camp Ainoura tour the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Green... More
Soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious
Soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade and U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, prepare for an assault demonstratio... More
.S. and Japanese officials watch the Japanese Amphibious
.S. and Japanese officials watch the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the ceremony with... More
Cpl. James Schwinghammer, left, and Cpl. Jacob Farnell,
Cpl. James Schwinghammer, left, and Cpl. Jacob Farnell, right, both mortarmen with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, board a CH-53E Super Stallion to begin fast rope rehearsal... More
U.S. and Japanese officials watch the Japanese Amphibious
U.S. and Japanese officials watch the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit supported the ceremony wit... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force stand in formation during the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Mar... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes off a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 5, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st Ma... More
191106-N-DX072-1083 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Basic
191106-N-DX072-1083 SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 6, 2019) Basic English Enhancement course students from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Camp Ainoura tour an operating room aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS ... More
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade gather for a photo during subject mat... More
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade show their capabilities during the ARDB’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes from a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st M... More
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team,
A Marine with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, fast ropes from a CH-53E Super Stallion at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. BLT 1/1, the Ground Combat Element of the 31st M... More
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid
Service members with the Japanese Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade show their capabilities during the ARDB’s unit-activation ceremony at Camp Ainoura, Japan, April 7, 2018. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit... More