Soldiers with the Japanese Self Defense Force fire 120mm Rayé Tracté during a 120mm Mortar Range Fire during Exercise Iron Fist 2017, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 14, 2017. The range was held to provide JGSDF knowledge of Marines Corps artillery capabilities and share tactics. Iron Fist is an annual, bilateral training exercise where and Japanese service members train together and share techniques, tactics and procedures to improve their combined operational capabilities.

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