Marines and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldiers witness the landing of Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys and a Japanese V-22 Osprey on Camp Takigahara, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, Mar. 15, 2022. The JGSDF hosted a bilateral press conference to answer questions about Maritime Defense Exercise Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade (MDX-ARDB). MDX-ARDB is a bilateral exercise meant to increase interoperability and strengthen ties between and Japanese forces for the defense of Japan. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cesar Ronaldo Alarcon)


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