U.S. Marines assigned to 1st Platoon,
Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, and
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldiers with the 2nd Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment conduct
bilateral amphibious assault training utilizing assault
amphibious vehicles during exercise Iron Fist 2022 (IF22)
at White Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.
For almost two decades, the U.S.
Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, and JGSDF have conducted exercise
Iron Fist, training together in amphibious operations and
affirming the U.S. commitment to our allies.
U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl.
Sydney Smith Cpl. Carl Mathew Ruppert February 1, 2022
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