U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys, assigned to the Marine
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys, assigned to the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 in Okinawa, Japan, prepare to takeoff at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 31, 2017. The VMM-262 squadron were temporarily on-sta... More
A U.S. Marine maintains a MV-22 Osprey at Misawa Air
A U.S. Marine maintains a MV-22 Osprey at Misawa Air Base, Japan, August 9, 2017, signifying the start of exercise Northern Viper 2017. This exercise tests the interoperability and bilateral capability of the J... More
Service members and Hirosaki orphans attend a Pacific
Service members and Hirosaki orphans attend a Pacific Air Force F-16 Demonstration Team performance at Misawa Air Base, Japan, August 11, 2017, during exercise Northern Viper 2017. The PACAF F-16 Demo Team is c... More
Staff Sgt. Yuta Odajima, a member of the Japan Ground
Staff Sgt. Yuta Odajima, a member of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, takes a break after dry fire runs on the Light Armoured Vehicle range in Hokudaien in support of Northern Viper, Japan, Aug. 13th, 201... More
Sgt. Joseph T. Mahoney disassembles an M240B medium
Sgt. Joseph T. Mahoney disassembles an M240B medium machine gun at Misawa Air Base, Japan, August 13, 2017, during exercise Northern Viper 2017. This exercise tests the interoperability and bilateral capability... More
Lance Cpl. Logan C. Baughman pauses during training
Lance Cpl. Logan C. Baughman pauses during training on the live-fire Light Armored Vehicle range Aug. 14, 2017, in Hokudaien, Japan, during Northern Viper. Baughman is grateful to be working with the Japanese G... More
A Force Reconnaissance pointman waits for his team
A Force Reconnaissance pointman waits for his team on a CH-53 Sea Stallion to conduct high altitude low opening and high altitude high opening jumps over Hokudaien, Japan, for the first time, Aug. 15, 2017 duri... More
A Force Reconnaissance platoon sergeant performs a
A Force Reconnaissance platoon sergeant performs a gear check before conducting high altitude low opening jumps over Hokudaien, Japan, for the first time, Aug. 15, 2017 during Northern Viper 17. Northern Viper ... More
Staff Sgt. Weslie B. Thorn observes his light armored
Staff Sgt. Weslie B. Thorn observes his light armored vehicle crew before entering the live fire range Aug. 16, 2017, in Hokudaien, Japan during Northern Viper 17. Northern Viper is a combined-joint exercise he... More
U.S. Marines build a demolition room with soldiers
U.S. Marines build a demolition room with soldiers from the Japanese Ground-Self Defense Force on the demolition range Aug. 16, 2017, in Hokudaien, Japan, in support of Northern Viper 17. Northern Viper is a co... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 conduct preflight inspections on a CH-53E Super Stallion at Misawa Air Base, Japan, August 16, 2017, in support of exercise Northern Viper 17. The exercise... More
A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Soldier observes
A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Soldier observes military operations on urbanized terrain, Aug. 16, 2017, in Hokudaien, Japan during Northern Viper 17. " MOUT simulates being in an urban combat environment. I... More
A U.S. Marine Corps crew chief sits on a MV-22 Osprey
A U.S. Marine Corps crew chief sits on a MV-22 Osprey flying over Hokkaido, Japan, August 18, 2017, in support of Northern Viper 2017. This exercise tests the interoperability and bilateral capability of the Ja... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. James Harp, the Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marine Corps Col. James Harp, the Marine Air-Ground Task Force commander of Northern Viper 17, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Iwana, deputy commander of Northern Army 11th Brigade, shake hands af... More
Lance Cpl. Anton J. Anderson is a food service specialist
Lance Cpl. Anton J. Anderson is a food service specialist with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, Headquarters and Support Company, 1/3. Anderson is supporting training in Hokudaien, Japan, during Northern Viper 17. N... More
A U.S. Marine and Sailor search for trash at Miss Veedol
A U.S. Marine and Sailor search for trash at Miss Veedol Beach, Misawa, Japan, August 19, 2017, during Exercise Northern Viper 2017. Marines, Sailors, Airmen banded together with Misawa City employees to partic... More
Heavy Haulers, Helicopter Support Team flex their muscles during North...
Pfc. Tyler J. Nye (left) and Cpl. Tyler D. Reed (right), both landing support specialist, prepare to attach a container to a CH-53E Super Stallion during external lift training at Draughon Range near Misawa Air... More
Sgt. Mitchell Castner, a landing support specialist,
Sgt. Mitchell Castner, a landing support specialist, climbs down a ladder during external lift training at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, August 21, 2017, in support of exercise Northern Viper 17. ... More
U.S. Marines observe an MV-22 Osprey landing to refuel,
U.S. Marines observe an MV-22 Osprey landing to refuel, Aug. 25, 2017 in Hokkaido, Japan. The Marines refueled the aircraft before conducting an aerial exercise during Northern Viper 17. Northern Viper is a com... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas Thiede is
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas Thiede is a hospital corpsman with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, supporting Northern Viper, Aug. 11-28, 2017. His job is to render emergency and clinical care to U... More
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Thomas Thiede, assigned to 1st Battalion, ...
HOKKAIDO, Japan (Aug. 25, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Thomas Thiede, assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, is supporting Northern Viper (NV) 2017. Thiede renders emergency and clinical care to U... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel Odom is a mortar man
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel Odom is a mortar man with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion attached to Combat Assault Battalion through the unit deployment program, supporting Northern Viper, Aug. 9-26,... More
A U.S. Navy Corpsman observes a CH-53E Super Stallion
A U.S. Navy Corpsman observes a CH-53E Super Stallion at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, August 21, 2017, during external lift training in support of exercise Northern Viper 17. This combined-joint ... More
Northern Viper Logo, US Marine Corps Photo
Logo illustration created in support of Northern Viper. Northern Viper is a regularly scheduled training exercise that is designed to enhance the collective defense capabilities of the U.S. and Japan Alliance b... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. David Millwood unravels a fuel
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. David Millwood unravels a fuel hose during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 16, 2020. Personnel currently assigned to the Logistics Combat Elemen... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kip Knoche prepares to
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kip Knoche prepares to operate a backhoe during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 18, 2020. Personnel currently assigned to the Logistics Co... More
A Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) from 4th Marine
A Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, starts up before heading out during Northern Viper on Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 20, 2020. Northern Viper... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Austun Manasan maneuvers
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Austun Manasan maneuvers a 7-ton during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 20, 2020. Personnel currently assigned to the Logistics Combat Ele... More
Motor Transport, US Marine Corps Photo
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. David Chaney and 2ndLt Matthew Healey with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, pause after helping establish a fuel site on Camp Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, Ja... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jose Madera, a heavy equipment
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jose Madera, a heavy equipment mechanic with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, works on a Tractor, Rubber-Tired, Articulated Steering, Multi-Purpose vehicle, mor... More
2/3 Skiing Northern Viper 20
U.S. Marines with 2nd Batallion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, practice skiing during exercise Northern Viper on Hokkudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 21, 2020. This type of training allow... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Francisjosh Macaieb,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Francisjosh Macaieb, a general corpsman with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conducts a class to show the Soldiers from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force a medical bag ... More
A Logistics System Vehicle Replacement MKR 16 tractor
A Logistics System Vehicle Replacement MKR 16 tractor delivers fuel to the water purification site during exercise Northern Viper on Hokkudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 22, 2020. Northern Viper is a... More
U.S. Marines from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
U.S. Marines from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, discuss the next training events with their counterparts from 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), during exercise Northern Viper on ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. James Sokol participates
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. James Sokol participates in a unit hike during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 21, 2020. Personnel currently assigned to the Logistics Com... More
2/3 Skiing Northern Viper 20
U.S. Marines with 2nd Batallion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, practice skiing during exercise Northern Viper on Hokkudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 21, 2020. This type of training allow... More
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conduct meetings inside a field expeditionary shelter during exercise Northern Viper on Hokkudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 21, 2020. Nort... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Josue Batista, an electrician with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Josue Batista, an electrician with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, shows soldiers with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force the new Joint Light Tactical Vehicle during exercise Norther... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, practice skiing with an instructor from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force at Hokkudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 23, 2020... More
U.S. Marines with the Expeditionary Firefighting and
U.S. Marines with the Expeditionary Firefighting and Rescue Unit, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 Detachment, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, look on as the P-19R tests it’s water turrets at Yausubetsu Training Area... More
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conduct a bilateral training meeting with Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) during exercise Northern Viper on Hokudaien Traini... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Gary Clemons secures
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Gary Clemons secures a simulated patient onto a M997A2 Humvee ambulance for enroute care during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 23, 2... More
U.S. Marines from Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 25th
U.S. Marines from Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conduct bilateral ski patrol training with Soldiers from 5th Brigade, Japa... More
U.S. Marines from Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd
U.S. Marines from Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, get into 7-ton trucks to move to an area where they can conduct bilateral ski patrol training with Soldiers from 5th Brig... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 4th Marine
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, are instructed on an M2 .50 caliber machine gun during exercise Northern Viper on Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan.... More
An M252 Alpha 2 Mortar system is set up in the snow
An M252 Alpha 2 Mortar system is set up in the snow for notional fire mission drills during exercise Northern Viper on Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 25, 2020. Northern Viper is a regularly sche... More
Strengthening Bonds At Northern Viper 2020
LTC Shinichiro Tobita, the commander of the 5th Engineer Unit, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, presents Maj Jamie Glines, the officer in charge of the MAGTF-4 Aviation Combat Element, a plaque commemorating t... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 172
U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 (MWSS-172), Marine Air Control Group 36 (MACG-36), 1st Marine Air Wing (1st MAW), maintain a Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) during exercise Northern... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Carlo Portugal, a
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Carlo Portugal, a hospital corpsmen with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, stands ready to provide medical support for static hot fueling operations a... More
U.S. Marines from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
U.S. Marines from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conduct a cold weather convoy during exercise Northern Viper on Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 25, 2020. Northern Viper is a regularly... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors pose for a picture with the
U.S. Marines and Sailors pose for a picture with the Japan ground Self-Defense Force counterparts during exercise Northern Viper in Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 31, 2020. Northern Viper is a regularly scheduled traini... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors carry a simulated casualty
U.S. Marines and Sailors carry a simulated casualty through a casualty drill during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 25, 2020. Personnel currently assigned to the Logis... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Eric Montestorres, an air traffic
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Eric Montestorres, an air traffic control navigation aid technician from Marine Air Control Squadron 4, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Air Wing, constructs a Tactical Air Navigat... More
U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conduct ski training with Soldiers from 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Tra... More
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, participate in an opening ceremony with the Soldiers from 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, for exercise Northern Viper on Hokudaien Train... More
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, and 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion discuss the next training events with their counterparts from 5th Brigade, Japan Gro... More
Col. Jason Perry, the commanding officer of, 4th Marine
Col. Jason Perry, the commanding officer of, 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conducts a bilateral planning meeting with Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, during exercise Northern Vipe... More
U.S. Marines from 4th Marines Ordnance Section, 3rd
U.S. Marines from 4th Marines Ordnance Section, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (UDP), and the Maintenance Platoon, 4th Regiment, 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, introduce each other be... More
Col. Jason Perry, the commanding officer of 4th Marine
Col. Jason Perry, the commanding officer of 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, takes a photo after the opening ceremony with a member of the Hokkaido Defense Bureau Ministry of Defense member Masashi Suw... More
Maj. Gen. Kose (Left), the commanding officer of 5th
Maj. Gen. Kose (Left), the commanding officer of 5th Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and Col. Jason Perry, the commanding officer of 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, get briefed during a bil... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Christopher Crosley, a semitrailer
U.S. Marine Sgt. Christopher Crosley, a semitrailer refueler operator with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, provides refueling support to a UH-1Y Venom during exercise Northern Viper ... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion,
U.S. Marines with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, conduct a live fire range on Assault Amphibious Vehicles during exercise Northern Viper 2020 at Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, ... More
Col. Jason Perry (Left), the commanding officer of
Col. Jason Perry (Left), the commanding officer of 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, inspects the observation posts with Capt. Chris Mallon (Right), the platoon commander of 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion... More
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marines, observe
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marines, observe helicopters from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force conduct dive fire training during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Ja... More
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, and 36th Marine Air Group, conduct dive fire training with 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Train... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper with Marine Light Attack
A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 “Gunfighters”, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, currently attached to 1st Marine Aircraft Wing as part of a un... More
U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, do a live demonstration of the M777 Howitzer and the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System with Soldiers from 5th Brigade, Japan Groun... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172,
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, pause from providing support to Marine H-1 Aircraft to take a group picture during exercise Northern Viper at Camp Obihiro, Hokkaido... More
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, and 36th Marine Air Group, conduct dive fire training with 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Train... More
An AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter with Marine Light
An AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 fires during an aerial live fire shoot at Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 28, 2020. Northern Viper is a regularl... More
U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, do a live demonstration of the M777 Howitzer and the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System with Soldiers from 5th Brigade, Japan Groun... More
JGSDF Meets Marines Durring Northern Viper 2020
U.S. Marine Sgt Zachary Turpening, an Air Traffic Controller from 1st Marine Air Wing, takes a photo with Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force while touring the hangers during exercise Northern Vip... More
JGSDF Meets Marines Durring Northern Viper 2020
U.S. Marines from 1st Marine Air Wing take a photo with Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force while touring the hangers during exercise Northern Viper 2020 at Tokachi, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 28, 2020... More
U.S Navy Sailors from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine
U.S Navy Sailors from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, practice their ski mobility during exercise Northern viper at Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 28, 2020. Northern Viper is a regula... More
U.S. Navy corpsmen from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine
U.S. Navy corpsmen from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, pose for a group photo with a medical team from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force during exercise Northern Viper on Hokudaien Training Area, H... More
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, and Japanese Soldiers with 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, conduct an opening ceremony for exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Trainin... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from 4th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines and Sailors from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, assist Soldiers from 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, carry a simulated casualty through a casualty drill during exercise Nor... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, navigate using a Defense Advanced GPS Receiver, a secure and encrypted global positioning system, while on a patrol during exercise Northern Viper on Yaus... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Cameron Knight, a water
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Cameron Knight, a water support technician with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, starts a generator at Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 28, 2020. Northern Vip... More
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, conduct a patrol during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 29, 2020. Northern Viper is a regularly scheduled traini... More
U.S. Marines assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine
U.S. Marines assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, and Soldiers from 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, conduct the opening ceremony for Exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training... More
U.S. Marines from Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd
U.S. Marines from Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, prepare for a live fire ski range during exercise Northern Viper 2020 at Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 3... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Soldiers from 1st Anti Tank Helicopter Unit and the Northern Army Aviation Group, pose for... More
Sgt. Stanley Makinen, a U.S. Marine with Marine Wing
Sgt. Stanley Makinen, a U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, fills the US P-19R Fire Apparatus with water during exercise Northern Viper at Camp Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 31, 2020. Northern V... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance
U.S. Marines with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, conduct a live-fire range at Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 31, 2020. Northern Viper is a regularly scheduled t... More
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 4th Marine
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, stand in formation for a promotion ceremony during exercise Northern Viper on Hokkudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 1,... More
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force pose for a group photo during exercise Northern Viper on Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, ... More
Warrant Officer Go Takeda (Left), assistant operations
Warrant Officer Go Takeda (Left), assistant operations officer with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Marine Master Gunnery Sgt. David Menusa (Right), operations chief with Headquarters Company, 4th ... More
U.S. Marines from Mike Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th
U.S. Marines from Mike Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, stand with an M777 howitzer during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 1, 2020. Northern Viper is a re... More
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, prepare an M224 60mm Lightweight Mortar during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 2, 2020. Northern Viper is a regu... More
Echo Company Assault, US Marine Corps Photo
A U.S. Marine Corps Assault Amphibious Vehicle with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, fires a Mine Clearing Line Charge at Hokudaien Training Area, Feb. 2, 2020. Northern Viper is a regularl... More
Col. Jason Perry, the commanding officer of 4th Marine
Col. Jason Perry, the commanding officer of 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, and Maj. Gen. Kose, the commanding officer of 5th Brigade, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, talk before a live fire demonstr... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 “Gunfighters” clear a path in preparation for cold weather flight operations during Northern Viper in Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 2, 2020. Northern Viper ... More
U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd
U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, assault a simulated objective during Northern Viper on Hokudaien Training Area, Feb. 2, 2020. Northern Viper is a regular... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Donald Honsaker poses
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Donald Honsaker poses for a photo during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 3, 2020. Personnel currently assigned to the Logistics Combat Ele... More
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, pose for a command staff group photo during exercise Northern Viper on Hokudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 3, 2020. Northern Viper is a reg... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ethan Morris, a drone operator
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Ethan Morris, a drone operator and rifleman with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, conducts preflight check for the RQ-11B Raven Small Unmanned Aircraft System during exercise N... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kyaw Lay, a Low Altitude
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kyaw Lay, a Low Altitude Air Defense gunner with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, fires an M240B machine gun during exercise Northern Viper on Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japa... More
U.S. Marines from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,
U.S. Marines from 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, are given a few hours of relaxation to unwind, rest, and watch The Big Game during exercise Northern Viper on Hokkudaien Training Area, Hokkaido, Japa... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Walker Koury, the operations officer
U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Walker Koury, the operations officer of 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, takes a photo with, Maj. Shigyo, his former classmate from Japanese Command and Staff College, class number... More