150826-N-VD165-028 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 26, 2015) Lt. Dean Halton, a pilot stationed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD4), gives flight deck familiarization training to pilots from the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force that will be landing on Boxer during Exercise Dawn Blitz 2015 (DB-15). Boxer is currently in its homeport, San Diego, conducting routine training exercises and maintenance as well as participating in DB-15. DB-15 is a multinational training exercise being conducted by Expeditionary Strike Group 3 (ESG-3) and 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade (1 MEB) to build , Ja


150826-N-VD165-028 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 26, 2015) Lt. Dean Halton, a pilot stationed aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD4), gives flight deck familiarization training to pilots from the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force that will be landing on Boxer during Exercise Dawn Blitz 2015 (DB-15). Boxer is currently in its homeport, San Diego, conducting routine training exercises and maintenance as well as participating in DB-15. DB-15 is a multinational training exercise being conducted by Expeditionary Strike Group 3 (ESG-3) and 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade (1 MEB) to build , Japan, Mexico and New Zealand’s amphibious, and command and control capabilities through live, simulated, and constructive military training activities. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jose Jaen/Released)


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