A solider with the 1st Regimental Landing Team, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldier inspects a Marine Corps M110 semi-automatic sniper system during a bi-lateral sniper live-fire exercise at Hijudai, Japan, Feb. 20, 2023. The bilateral live-fire exercise was conducted to establish an understanding of allied weapons’ systems during Iron Fist 23. 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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