Marine Corps Cpl. John Perry, a rifleman with 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, secures a beach after traveling nearly 20 nautical miles in an amphibious raid during Jungle Warfare Exercise in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, May 24, 2021. This unscripted force-on-force exercise tested and strengthened the Marines’ ability to operate within distributed jungle and littoral environments, while adapting to a thinking peer-level adversary. 3/3 is forward-deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division, as a part of the Unit Deployment Program. Perry is a native of Rose


Marine Corps Cpl. John Perry, a rifleman with 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, secures a beach after traveling nearly 20 nautical miles in an amphibious raid during Jungle Warfare Exercise in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, May 24, 2021. This unscripted force-on-force exercise tested and strengthened the Marines’ ability to operate within distributed jungle and littoral environments, while adapting to a thinking peer-level adversary. 3/3 is forward-deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marines, 3d Marine Division, as a part of the Unit Deployment Program. Perry is a native of Rosemount, Minnesota.


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Keywords: distributed, exercise, indo-pacific, jungle, littoral, warfare