Marine Corps Col. David M. Banning, commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, speaks to Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Kosyo Mizoguchi, commanding officer of the 50th Infantry Regiment, during the closing ceremony of Exercise Southern Jackaroo at Mount Bundey Training Area, NT, Australia, June 24, 2021. Marines, Australian Army soldiers and JGSDF soldiers commemorated the completion of Exercise Southern Jackaroo with a closing ceremony. Defense ties between the United States, allies and partner nations are critical to regional security, cooperation and integration


Marine Corps Col. David M. Banning, commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, speaks to Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Kosyo Mizoguchi, commanding officer of the 50th Infantry Regiment, during the closing ceremony of Exercise Southern Jackaroo at Mount Bundey Training Area, NT, Australia, June 24, 2021. Marines, Australian Army soldiers and JGSDF soldiers commemorated the completion of Exercise Southern Jackaroo with a closing ceremony. Defense ties between the United States, allies and partner nations are critical to regional security, cooperation and integration of our combined capabilities.


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