Soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade and Marines from Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, conduct an assault demonstration during subject matter expert exchanges at Camp Ainoura, Sasebo, Japan, April 26, 2019. BLT 1/4 is the Ground Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The weeklong SMEE reinforced the Marine-JGSDF partnership and commemorated the 1st anniversary of the ARDB. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continually forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready t


Soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade and Marines from Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, conduct an assault demonstration during subject matter expert exchanges at Camp Ainoura, Sasebo, Japan, April 26, 2019. BLT 1/4 is the Ground Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The weeklong SMEE reinforced the Marine-JGSDF partnership and commemorated the 1st anniversary of the ARDB. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continually forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. ( Marine Corps photos by Lance Cpl. Cameron Parks/ Released)


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