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Joined June 2015
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Marines with 3rd Marine Division, execute a live-fire short-bay range during Artillery Relocation Training Program 26.1 at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, May 25, 2026. @3d_Marine_Div
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Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, participate in a dry-fire exercise with the FIM-92 Stinger on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, May 21, 2026. @1stMAW_Marines
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The FIM-92 Stinger is a flight-proven, man-portable air-defense system that serves as the cornerstone of Ground-Based Air Defense for the U.S. Marine Corps.
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Kodiak Mace is a unit and joint-level training exercise aimed at enhancing combat readiness, increasing interoperability, and demonstrating the Marine Corps’ ability to operate effectively alongside our interservice partners while in diverse training environments. @1stMAW_Marines
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A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to 1st Marine Aircraft Wing conducts flight operations alongside a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter assigned to 1-52nd General Support Aviation Battalion during Kodiak Mace in Anchorage, Alaska, May 19, 2026.
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Marines with 3rd Marine Division, conduct a force-on-force operation using specialized non-lethal ammunition at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, May 19, 2026. @3d_Marine_Div
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Marines with 3rd Marine Division operate small unmanned aerial systems during a jungle hunter course at Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, May 19, 2026. @3d_Marine_Div
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This jungle hunter course was the first time SUAS was flown in the northern training area and required various units’ drone operators to locate objectives and simulated enemies in a jungle environment.
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U.S. Navy medical personnel with III Marine Expeditionary Force practice intubation using a video laryngoscope during an Airway CAM course for military medical personnel at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, May 18, 2026.
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The Airway CAM course provides a better understanding of emergency respiratory procedures like the cricothyrotomy and intubation using a video laryngoscope through practice on models.
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Marines with 3rd Marine Division fire a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during a live-fire training event at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, May 20, 2026. @3d_Marine_Div
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This training at Camp Fuji offers unique advantages including training in realistic terrain, adequate range capacity, and the specialized infrastructure necessary to safely and effectively support these operations.
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Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force display the capabilities of their Expeditionary Operations Training Group’s Unmanned Systems Branch for visiting media personnel.
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This event highlighted the unit’s advancements in adaptive manufacturing, enhancements in drone simulation capabilities, and reinforced their safety driven defensive focus towards emerging technologies.
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Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing conduct flight operations at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, May 19, 2026. The Marines participated in routine flight operations to maintain mission readiness and proficiency. @1stMAW_Marines
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U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Eduardo Herrera, left, and Pfc. Jason Watts, both with 3rd Marine Logistics Group, engage in grappling during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program culminating event, Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan, May 15, 2026.
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This course focused on physical conditioning, hand-to-hand combat training, warrior ethos studies, and leadership discussions to develop the Marines’ as mentally tough and physically capable warfighters.
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Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni conduct a patrol drill with a military working dog during a K-9 demonstration at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 15, 2026.
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Marines operate a combat rubber raiding craft during coxswain training at White Beach, Okinawa, Japan, May 14, 2026.
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U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Jordan Keller, an electrician with III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, stages behind a weapon system during Kaiju Rain 26, Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, May 11, 2026. @iii_mig_marines
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Kaiju Rain 26 is an exercise focused on integrating multi-domain information capabilities, strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance, and supporting regional stability in the Indo-Pacific.
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