A soldier with 1st Regimental Landing Team supporting the 1st Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, prepares to pump fuel for a forward arming and refueling point during Iron Fist 23 at Hijudai, Japan, Feb. 17, 2023. Marines and soldiers utilized the FARP as a point of operation to refuel and rearm aircraft outside of a forward operating base. Marines with the 31st MEU and members from the 1st Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, participate in Exercise Iron Fist 23 at Hijudai training area Kyushu, Japan. Iron Fist is
A soldier with 1st Regimental Landing Team supporting the 1st Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, prepares to pump fuel for a forward arming and refueling point during Iron Fist 23 at Hijudai, Japan, Feb. 17, 2023. Marines and soldiers utilized the FARP as a point of operation to refuel and rearm aircraft outside of a forward operating base. Marines with the 31st MEU and members from the 1st Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, participate in Exercise Iron Fist 23 at Hijudai training area Kyushu, Japan. Iron Fist is an annual bilateral exercise designed to increase interoperability and strengthen the relationships between the Marine Corps, the Navy, the JGSDF, and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
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