A Japan Ground Self-Defense Soldier digs a hole for a beach marker for incoming Landing Craft Air Cushions (LCAC) from Assault Craft Unit Five, during the Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX) for Exercise Iron Fist 2016 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 26, 2016. Beach markers are posted to indicate the left, right, and center landing points on shore to ensure LCACs land in the proper location. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Xzavior T. McNeal/Released)

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