A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force solider provides security as an amphibious assault vehicle moves to a viable position to provide perimeter security during a scenario based, battalion-sized amphibious landing exercise (PHIBLEX) for Exercise Iron Fist 2016, Feb. 26, 2016. Capable maritime forces help ensure stability and prosperity around the world, and bilateral exercises, like Iron Fist, help partner nations improve their own maritime capability. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. April L. Price/Released)

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