Marine Corps Lt. Col. Clayton Gard III, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, right, meets with Hinokuma Toshiro, deputy governor of Miyazaki prefecture, during exercise Keen Sword 2023 at Japan Air Self-Defense Force Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan, Nov. 14, 2022. Keen Sword is a biennial exercise designed to enhance readiness, interoperability, and bilateral relations while demonstrating resolve to support the security interests of allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.

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