Marines with 3d Battalion, 3d Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division refuel a combat rubber raiding craft during littoral defense operations as part of Castaway around Okinawa, Japan, March 16, 2021. Castaway demonstrated the Marine Corps’ ability to integrate with the joint force to seize and defend key maritime terrain, provide low-signature sustainment, and execute long-range precision fires in support of naval operations from an expeditionary advanced base. 3/3 is part of 3d Marine Division, forward-deployed in the Indo-Pacific.

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