Lt. Col. Toshiharu Fukamizu waits to sign the memorandum
Lt. Col. Toshiharu Fukamizu waits to sign the memorandum of agreement at the Hijudai Maneuver Area Feb. 8. The memorandum of agreement is a set of rules that allows both the Japanese and Marine Corps to fulfill... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and Marines from 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, look on as a firing mission is verified at the Hijudai M... More
JGSDF, 3/12 refine casualty evacuation skills
Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment transport a casualty to an awaiting Japan Ground Self-Defense Force UH-1 Iroquois helicopter during a bilateral evacuation exercise at the Hijudai Ma... More
Members of the Kyushu Defense Bureau and Marines with
Members of the Kyushu Defense Bureau and Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, hold a press conference at the Hijudai Maneuver Area Feb. 9. The c... More
Marines train, fire at Hijudai Maneuver Area
Marines with Hotel Battery fire the M777A2 howitzer at Hijudai Maneuver Area Feb. 11 as part of Artillery Relocation Training 11-4. The Marines fired high-explosive 155 mm rounds during the training. The regime... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force are
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force are served a warrior’s meal at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita Prefecture, Japan, Feb. 22. The meal was provided as a celebration for the successful completion of ... More
Children from a Children’s Welfare Center in Beppu
Children from a Children’s Welfare Center in Beppu City, Japan, listened to Lance Cpl. Perry, an artilleryman with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, play a medley of songs Feb. 25. Perry was part of a commun... More
JGSDF commemorates combined relief efforts
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force greet Marines and sailors with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, at Camp Yufuin in Yufuin City, Japan, Feb. 26. The JGSDF hosted an appreciation dinner to thank... More
Marines with Combat Assault Battalion and 2nd Battalion,
Marines with Combat Assault Battalion and 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, prepare to depart from Okinawa to Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita prefecture, Japan, Aug. 17. Both battalions are part of 3rd Marine Div... More
Lt. Col. Terry M. Paustenbaugh, left, gives a speech
Lt. Col. Terry M. Paustenbaugh, left, gives a speech to Marines, sailors and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members as Cpl. Aaron S. Kang and Lance Cpl. Ziyi Guo translate in Japanese during the welcome party ... More
Type 74 main battle tanks with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Type 74 main battle tanks with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s 41st Infantry Regiment charge forward in a tactical line during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita, Japan, Aug. 2... More
Master Sgt. Syozo Goto, right, and Lance Cpl. Andre
Master Sgt. Syozo Goto, right, and Lance Cpl. Andre J. Flores fire the M240B medium machine gun at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita prefecture, Japan Aug. 24 during Exercise Forest Light 12-01. The bilateral exe... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines make final preparations before heading to the field in the Hijudai Maneu... More
U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Jolyon Gidari, a headquarters
U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Jolyon Gidari, a headquarters platoon commander with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, calls in a 9-line duri... More
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force prepares to use a jet shooter during a firefighter training demonstration in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, Feb. 25, 2017. U.S. Marines and sailors p... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Headquarters Battery,
U.S. Marines and sailors with Headquarters Battery, 3D Battalion, 12th Marines and service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force hold a meeting to discuss future plans in the bilateral coordination c... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines remove a tarp from a trailer in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, Feb. 27, 2017. Ma... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines introduce weapon systems and functions to local reporters in the Hijuda... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Butler, a battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Butler, a battalion commanding officer with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines has a conversation with Michio Ichikawa, a member of the Kyushu Defense Bureau befo... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines conduct morning colors in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, March 6, 2017. Marines and sailors participate in the artillery relocation trainin... More
Lt. Col. Miagany signs the memorandum of agreement
Lt. Col. Miagany signs the memorandum of agreement at the Hijudai Maneuver Area Feb. 8. The memorandum allows for the training objectives to be met while also taking into concern the local Japanese populace. Mi... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observed
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observed as a fire mission is called in at the Hijudai Maneuver Area Feb.8. The JGSDF observed this mission as part of a joint collaboration with 3rd Battalion, 12... More
Lt. Col. Ricardo Miagany answers questions at a press
Lt. Col. Ricardo Miagany answers questions at a press conference at the Hijudai Maneuver Area Feb. 9. Miagany answered questions about the M777A2 howitzer, the training to be conducted, safety procedures, and M... More
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, prepare chicken
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, prepare chicken for a warrior’s meal at the Hijudai Maneuver Area Feb. 22. The meal was designed to celebrate the successful completion of the live-fire portion of ARTP... More
Japanese children, Marines and sailors enjoy music
Japanese children, Marines and sailors enjoy music played on guitars by school children at a Children’s Welfare Center in Beppu City, Japan, Feb. 25. The Marines took part in a community relations event to incr... More
Marines with Combat Assault Battalion and 2nd Battalion,
Marines with Combat Assault Battalion and 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, prepare to depart from Okinawa to Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita prefecture, Japan, Aug. 17. Both battalions are part of 3rd Marine Div... More
Lance Cpl. Corey J. Klemcke and Cpl. Ryosuke Arimura
Lance Cpl. Corey J. Klemcke and Cpl. Ryosuke Arimura enjoy a variety of Japanese cuisine during a social engagement hosted by the Japan Ground-Self Defense Force’s 41st Infantry Regiment at Camp Beppu, Japan, A... More
Lt. Col. Terry M. Paustenbaugh speaks to Marines and
Lt. Col. Terry M. Paustenbaugh speaks to Marines and sailors with Combat Assault Battalion and 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita, Japan, Aug. 19. Paustenbaugh reminded Marin... More
Cpl. Nikola K. Kondovski lays in the prone position
Cpl. Nikola K. Kondovski lays in the prone position as Marines and members of the Special Shooting Team, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force analyze his final firing position during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at t... More
Lance Cpl. Warren J. Jackson explains how the M240B
Lance Cpl. Warren J. Jackson explains how the M240B medium machine gun functions during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita prefecture, Japan, Aug. 24. The bilateral exercise provided... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ryan Strachota, a radar
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ryan Strachota, a radar operator with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines levels a triboc in the Hijudai Mane... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines and service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force fire a jet ... More
U.S. Navy HM2 (FMF) Philip Saymo, a hospital corpsman
U.S. Navy HM2 (FMF) Philip Saymo, a hospital corpsman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines treats a wounded Marine during a casualty e... More
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force reads off his notes during a meeting in the bilateral coordination center, Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, Feb. 26, 2017. U.S. Marines and sailors partici... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colin Barlow, a number
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colin Barlow, a number 2 cannoneer with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines stands next to a M777A2 Howitzer... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Derrell Thomas, a section chief
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Derrell Thomas, a section chief with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines gives an introduction to local reporters ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Butler, a battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Butler, a battalion commanding officer with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines discusses current events with Michio Ichikawa, a member of the Kyushu Defense Burea... More
A service member with the Japanese Ground Self-Defense
A service member with the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force raises the Japanese flag during morning colors in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, March 6, 2017. U.S. Marines and sailors participate in the artill... More
Mr. Yoshida, Lt. Col. Toshiharu Fukamizu, right, and
Mr. Yoshida, Lt. Col. Toshiharu Fukamizu, right, and Lt. Col. Miagany, left, shake hands after signing the memorandum of agreement at the Hijudai Maneuver Area Feb. 8. The agreement reaches a middle ground wher... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observed
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force observed as a fire mission is called in at the Hijudai Maneuver Area Feb.8. The JGSDF observed this mission as part of a joint collaboration with 3rd Battalion, 12... More
Children from a Children’s Welfare Center in Beppu
Children from a Children’s Welfare Center in Beppu City, Japan, perform a dance routine for the gathered children and Marines Feb. 25. The Marines were part of a community relations event that was put together ... More
Marines and sailors enjoy a traditional taiko, or drum,
Marines and sailors enjoy a traditional taiko, or drum, performance at Camp Beppu, Japan, Aug. 19. The performance was held during a social engagement designed to strengthen the bond between the Japanese and U.... More
Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon mingle with members
Marines with Scout Sniper Platoon mingle with members of Special Shooting Team during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita, Japan, Aug. 21. The services members later practiced stealth... More
Cpl. Nikola K. Kondovski lays in his firing position
Cpl. Nikola K. Kondovski lays in his firing position during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita prefecture, Japan, Aug. 21. Blending in with nature is vital to executing missions in a... More
Lance Cpl. Danny G. Villagomez fires at a mock target
Lance Cpl. Danny G. Villagomez fires at a mock target during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita, Japan Aug. 24. The bilateral exercise provided the service members the ability to wor... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines push a M777A2 Howitzer into a different location in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan... More
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force give a speech during a firefighter training demonstration in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, Feb. 25, 2017. U.S. Marines and sailors participate in the... More
U.S. Navy HM2 (FMF) Charla Watson, a hospital corpsman
U.S. Navy HM2 (FMF) Charla Watson, a hospital corpsman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines treats a wounded Marine during a casualty ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. David Waters, a reserve legal
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. David Waters, a reserve legal support officer in charge with Headquarters Battery, 3D Battalion, 12th Marines speaks to service with the Japan Self-Defense Force during a meeting in the ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Taylor Chas, a gunner with Alpha
U.S. 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... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jabbar Goughnour, a company
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jabbar Goughnour, a company executive officer with Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines answers questions during an interview by local reporters in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan,... More
Michio Ichikawa, a member of the Kyushu Defense Bureau,
Michio Ichikawa, a member of the Kyushu Defense Bureau, discusses current events with U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Butler, a battalion commanding officer with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marin... More
Service members with the Japanese Ground Self-Defense
Service members with the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force stand at parade rest during morning colors in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, March 6, 2017. U.S. Marines and sailors participate in the artillery r... More
Marines from 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment performed
Marines from 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment performed a dance routine for the children of a Children’s Welfare Center in Beppu City, Japan, Feb. 25. The Marines were spontaneously joined by some of the sta... More
Marines, sailors and members of the Japan Ground-Self
Marines, sailors and members of the Japan Ground-Self Defense Force admire a traditional taiko, or drum, performance during a social engagement hosted by the JGSDF at Camp Beppu, Japan Aug. 19. The party preced... More
Cpl. Nikola K. Kondovski lays in his final firing position
Cpl. Nikola K. Kondovski lays in his final firing position during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita prefecture, Japan Aug. 21. Blending in with nature is vital to executing missions... More
Lance Cpl. Jesse R. Siqueiros speaks with Sgt. 1st
Lance Cpl. Jesse R. Siqueiros speaks with Sgt. 1st Class Koji Sato during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita, Japan, Aug. 24. They discussed the fundamentals of shooting to ensure th... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines push a M777A2 Howitzer into a different location in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 12th Marines attached
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 12th Marines attached to Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines lift a wounded Marine onto a stretcher during a... More
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force speaks to U.S. Marines and sailors with Headquarters Battery, 3D Battalion, 12th Marines during a meeting in the bilateral coordination center, Hijudai ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Patterson, a number
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Patterson, a number 1 cannoneer with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines removes a pole from a 7 ton... More
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines reads a promotion warrant during a promotion ceremony in the Hijudai Maneuver Area... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Butler, a battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Butler, a battalion commanding officer with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines discusses current events with Michio Ichikawa, a member of the Kyushu Defense Burea... More
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion,
A U.S. Marine with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines ties a rope to a flag pole during morning colors in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, March 6, 2017. Marines and sailors participate in the a... More
Sgt. Nakagawa Jenya applies a mock tourniquet to Sgt.
Sgt. Nakagawa Jenya applies a mock tourniquet to Sgt. Watanabi Nagyme during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita prefecture, Japan, Aug. 20. These are techniques practiced in order to... More
Staff Sgt. Loren M. Cunningham demonstrates camouflaging
Staff Sgt. Loren M. Cunningham demonstrates camouflaging a rifle with vegetation to Marines and members of the Special Shooting Team, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hi... More
Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Oka Moto hands
Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Oka Moto hands Lt. Col. Terry M. Paustenbaugh a placard at the closing ceremony of Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita, Japan, Aug. 31. The gif... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines demonstrate the proper way to use a M777A2 Howitzer to service members w... More
U.S. Navy HM2 (FMF) Abel Miranda Buzetta, a hospital
U.S. Navy HM2 (FMF) Abel Miranda Buzetta, a hospital corpsman with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines demonstrates how to properly apply ... More
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense
A service member with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force speaks to U.S. Marines and sailors with Headquarters Battery, 3D Battalion, 12th Marines during a meeting in the bilateral coordination center, Hijudai ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kzkayzee Pere, a gunner
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kzkayzee Pere, a gunner with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines stretches out a net around a 7 ton truck in... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines stand at attention during a promotion ceremony in the Hijudai Maneuver ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Butler, a battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Butler, a battalion commanding officer with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, poses for a picture with a service member of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Forc... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dwayne Smith, a cannoneer
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dwayne Smith, a cannoneer with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines places food onto trays during chow in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, March 6, 2017. Marines and s... More
Marines, sailors and members of the Japan Ground
Marines, sailors and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force shake hands during a social engagement hosted by the JGSDF’s 41st Infantry Regiment at Camp Beppu, Japan, Aug. 19. Forest Light is a semiannu... More
Lance Cpl. Jesse R. Siqueiros sights in on his target
Lance Cpl. Jesse R. Siqueiros sights in on his target during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita prefecture, Japan Aug. 21. Blending in with nature is vital to executing missions in e... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew Stone, a section chief
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew Stone, a section chief with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines tests a gunners quadrant on a M777A2 Howitze... More
A Bell UH-1 Iroquois prepares to land during a casualty
A Bell UH-1 Iroquois prepares to land during a casualty evacuation drill in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, Feb. 25, 2017. U.S. Marines and sailors participate in the artillery relocation training program to ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nicholas Londono, an ammo team
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nicholas Londono, an ammo team chief with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines holds a net above a vehicle in the H... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jabbar Goughnour, a company
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Jabbar Goughnour, a company executive officer with Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines answers questions during an interview by local reporters in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, a deputy
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, a deputy commander with United States Forces Japan, congratulates Marines for their hard work during exercise Artillery Relocation Training Program (ARTP) 16-4 in ... More
Cpl. Nikola K. Kondovski camouflages his gear during
Cpl. Nikola K. Kondovski camouflages his gear during Exercise Forest Light 12-01 at the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Oita prefecture, Japan Aug. 21. Blending in with nature is vital to executing missions in every ter... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines push a M777A2 Howitzer into a different location in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Patterson, a number
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Patterson, a number 1 cannoneer with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines holds a stake in place to b... More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Marvin Escobar, a number 3 cannoneer
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Marvin Escobar, a number 3 cannoneer with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines stands at attention while being pinn... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines eat food at the chow hall in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, March 6, 2017. Marines and sailors participate in the artillery relocation trai... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colin Barlow, a number
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colin Barlow, a number 2 cannoneer with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines raises a net above a 7 ton truck... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines introduce weapon systems and functions to local reporters in the Hijuda... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, a deputy
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, a deputy commander with United States Forces Japan, greets Marines on the gun line in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, March 6, 2017. Marines and sailors particip... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Derrell Thomas, a section chief
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Derrell Thomas, a section chief with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines has a conversation with a fellow Marine d... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines stand at attention during a promotion ceremony in the Hijudai Maneuver ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, a deputy
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, a deputy commander with United States Forces Japan, congratulates Marines for their hard work during exercise Artillery Relocation Training Program (ARTP) 16-4 in ... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines fire a M777A2 Howitzer during a fire mission in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, F... More
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines and sailors with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines pose for a picture in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, March 1, 2017. ... More
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th
U.S. Marines with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, pose for a group photo in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Japan, March 6, 2017. Marines ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colin Barlow, a number
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colin Barlow, a number 2 cannoneer with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines sits on a M777A2 Howitzer during... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. William Rivers, a number
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. William Rivers, a number 3 cannoneer with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines preps M795 high explosive roun... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Patterson, a number
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Patterson, a number 1 cannoneer with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines fires an M777A2 Howitzer in... More
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines tightens the tip of an M795 high explosive round in the Hijudai Maneuver Area, Jap... More
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th
A U.S. Marine with Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, currently attached to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines tightens the tip of an M795 high explosive round with an M18 fuse setter in the Hi... More