Marine Corps Col. David Banning, left, commanding officer of Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, talks with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Kosyo Mizoguchi, right, commanding officer of the 50th Infantry Regiment, during a morning tea event at Robertson Barracks, Darwin, NT, Australia, June 9, 2021. Members of the Australian Defence Force, MRF-D and the JGDSF attended the event to acquaint themselves before the upcoming trilateral exercise, Southern Jackaroo. Defense ties between the United States, allies, and partner nations are critical to regional security and cooperation.

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