Marine Corps Cpl. Taylor Chas, a gunner with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines explains a function on a M777A2 Howitzer to service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, Feb. 27, 2017. Marines and sailors participate in the artillery relocation training program to provide timely and accurate fires to sustain military occupational specialty skills, train Marines/sailors in common skills, and promote professional military education for the overall goal of enhancing comba

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Marine Corps Cpl. Taylor Chas, a gunner with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines explains a function on a M777A2 Howitzer to service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, Feb. 27, 2017. Marines and sailors participate in the artillery relocation training program to provide timely and accurate fires to sustain military occupational specialty skills, train Marines/sailors in common skills, and promote professional military education for the overall goal of enhancing combat operational readiness and international relationships.

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