Japan Ground Self Defense force soldiers plot targets at a Supporting Arms Coordinating Center Exercise during Exercise Iron Fist 2017 San Clemente Island, Calif., Feb 22, 2017. The exercise trains both Marines and JGSDF soldiers on coordinating, combined-arms fires form air and sea assets. Iron Fist is an annual, bilateral training exercise where the and Japanese service members train together and share techniques, tactics and procedure to improve their combined operational capabilities.

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