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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 3, 2019) – Lt. Gen. Joseph Osterman, commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force, speaks with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers during a tour aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) during Exercise Iron Fist 2019. Exercise Iron Fist 2019 is an annual, multilateral training exercise where U.S. and Japanese service members train together, share techniques, tactics and procedures to improve their combine operational capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin M. Langer)

190203-N-LI768-1095 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 3, 2019) – Lt. Gen. Joseph Osterman, commanding general, I Marine Expeditionary Force, speaks with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers during a tour aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) during Exercise Iron Fist 2019. Exercise Iron Fist 2019 is an annual, multilateral training exercise where U.S. and Japanese service members train together, share techniques, tactics and procedures to improve their combine operational capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin M. Langer)

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Devin La

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 3, 2019) – Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers receive a tour of the well deck aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) during Exercise Iron Fist 2019. Exercise Iron Fist 2019 is an annual, multilateral training exercise where U.S. and Japanese service members train together, share techniques, tactics and procedures to improve their combine operational capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin M. Langer)

190203-N-LI768-1177 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 3, 2019) – Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers receive a tour of the well deck aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) during Exercise Iron Fist 2019. Exercise Iron Fist 2019 is an annual, multilateral training exercise where U.S. and Japanese service members train together, share techniques, tactics and procedures to improve their combine operational capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin M. Langer)

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Devin La

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CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (Feb. 4, 2019) – A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldier prepares a mortar system after departing a landing craft, air cushion during Exercise Iron Fist 2019. Exercise Iron Fist 2019 is an annual, multilateral training exercise where U.S. and Japanese service members train together, share techniques, tactics and procedures to improve their combine operational capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin M. Langer)

190204-N-LI768-1098 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (Feb. 4, 2019) – A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldier prepares a mortar system after departing a landing craft, air cushion during Exercise Iron Fist 2019. Exercise Iron Fist 2019 is an annual, multilateral training exercise where U.S. and Japanese service members train together, share techniques, tactics and procedures to improve their combine operational capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Devin M. Langer)

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Devin La

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. David J. Salazarquintero, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, patrols the urban training area while being yelled at by simulated local actors during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 14, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. David J. Salazarquintero, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, patrols the urban training area while being yelled at by simulated local actors during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 14, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

Photo by Cpl. Robert Gavaldon

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew K. Fischbach, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, patrols to an urban training area during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 14, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew K. Fischbach, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, patrols to an urban training area during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 14, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

Photo by Cpl. Robert Gavaldon

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel A. Vazquez, a machine gunner with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, looks out a window as he provides security during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 14, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel A. Vazquez, a machine gunner with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, looks out a window as he provides security during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 14, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

Photo by Cpl. Robert Gavaldon

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Frederick C. Bailey III, a team leader with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force 7, sights in using a M4 carbine rifle, part of the units' squad competitions, during exercise Northern Edge (NE), May 22, 2019 at Fort Greely, Alaska. Approximately 10,000 U.S. military personnel participate in exercise NE 2019, a joint training exercise hosted by U.S. Pacific Air Forces that prepares joint forces to respond to crises in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Gabriela Garcia)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Frederick C. Bailey III, a team leader with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force 7, sights in using a M4 carbine rifle, part of the units' squad competitions, during exercise Northern Edge (NE), May 22, 2019 at Fort Greely, Alaska. Approximately 10,000 U.S. military personnel participate in exercise NE 2019, a joint training exercise hosted by U.S. Pacific Air Forces that prepares joint forces to respond to crises in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Gabriela Garcia)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Gabriela Garcia

U.S. Marine Corps Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) defense specialist Marines with CBRN Defense Platoon, 1st Marine Division, prepare to locate and identify radiological isotopes at Guardian Centers training facility, Georgia, May 22, 2019. The CBRN Marines are conducting a two week course that allows them to detect, identify and mitigate or neutralize CBRN threats and receive hands-on training with hazardous materials, simulating real world threats in a controlled environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mason Roy)

U.S. Marine Corps Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) defense specialist Marines with CBRN Defense Platoon, 1st Marine Division, prepare to locate and identify radiological isotopes at Guardian Centers training facility, Georgia, May 22, 2019. The CBRN Marines are conducting a two week course that allows them to detect, identify and mitigate or neutralize CBRN threats and receive hands-on training with hazardous materials, simulating real world threats in a controlled environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Mason Roy)

Photo by Cpl. Mason Roy

U.S. Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division participate in the Sappers Leadership Competition at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 3, 2019. The Sappers Leadership Competition is an annual event attended by combat engineers from across the marine corps in order to determine the most proficient unit. (U.S. Marine Corps by CPl. Rhita Daniel)

U.S. Marines with 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division participate in the Sappers Leadership Competition at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 3, 2019. The Sappers Leadership Competition is an annual event attended by combat engineers from across the marine corps in order to determine the most proficient unit. (U.S. Marine Corps by CPl. Rhita Daniel)

Photo by Cpl. Rhita Daniel

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division provides security during the Sappers Leadership Competition at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 5, 2019. The Sappers Leadership Competition is an annual event attended by combat engineers from across the Marine Corps in order to determine the most proficient unit. (U.S. Marine Corps by Cpl. Teagan Fredericks)

A U.S. Marine with Charlie Company, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division provides security during the Sappers Leadership Competition at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 5, 2019. The Sappers Leadership Competition is an annual event attended by combat engineers from across the Marine Corps in order to determine the most proficient unit. (U.S. Marine Corps by Cpl. Teagan Fredericks)

Photo by Cpl. Teagan Fredericks

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Eddgar Cabrera, an assaultman with 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, performs a pull-up for a physical fitness test, during a Command Sponsored Corporals Course (CSCC), at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 3, 2019. The CSCC was hosted by 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, to provide students with basic knowledge and skills to become successful small-unit leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Ortiz)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Eddgar Cabrera, an assaultman with 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, performs a pull-up for a physical fitness test, during a Command Sponsored Corporals Course (CSCC), at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 3, 2019. The CSCC was hosted by 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, to provide students with basic knowledge and skills to become successful small-unit leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Ortiz)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Ortiz

U.S. Marine Corps Col. George C. Schreffler III, commanding officer of 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, receives a wreath during a ceremony at the Aisne-Marne Memorial near Belleau, France, May 26, 2019. The ceremony commemorated the 101st anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood, which marked the first occasion in World War I for U.S. forces to operate on a large scale against the German Army.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Ortiz)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. George C. Schreffler III, commanding officer of 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, receives a wreath during a ceremony at the Aisne-Marne Memorial near Belleau, France, May 26, 2019. The ceremony commemorated the 101st anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood, which marked the first occasion in World War I for U.S. forces to operate on a large scale against the German Army.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Ortiz)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Ortiz

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, sets up a defensive position during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 19 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 29, 2018. SK19 is an annual training exercise and assesses the 1st Marine Division’s ability to conduct ground combat operations against a peer or near-peer adversary. The exercise challenges the division’s commanders, staff, and units in a dynamic scenario against a reactive and opposing force to refine the units’ command and control, interoperability, and fundamental warfighting skills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Audrey M. C. Rampton)

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, sets up a defensive position during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 19 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 29, 2018. SK19 is an annual training exercise and assesses the 1st Marine Division’s ability to conduct ground combat operations against a peer or near-peer adversary. The exercise challenges the division’s commanders, staff, and units in a dynamic scenario against a reactive and opposing force to refine the units’ command and control, interoperability, and fundamental warfighting skills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Audrey M. C. Rampton)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Audrey Rampton

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angel Martinez, a rifleman with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, posts security during an Air Raid Course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 11, 2018. The Marines were being observed by the Expeditionary Operations Training Group to enhance their tactics, techniques, and procedures applicable to raid operations for future deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexa M. Hernandez)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angel Martinez, a rifleman with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, posts security during an Air Raid Course at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 11, 2018. The Marines were being observed by the Expeditionary Operations Training Group to enhance their tactics, techniques, and procedures applicable to raid operations for future deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexa M. Hernandez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alexa Hernandez

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, sets up a defensive position during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 19 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 29, 2018. SK19 is an annual training exercise and assesses the 1st Marine Division’s ability to conduct ground combat operations against a peer or near-peer adversary. The exercise challenges the division’s commanders, staff, and units in a dynamic scenario against a reactive and opposing force to refine the units’ command and control, interoperability, and fundamental warfighting skills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Audrey M. C. Rampton)

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, sets up a defensive position during exercise Steel Knight (SK) 19 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Nov. 29, 2018. SK19 is an annual training exercise and assesses the 1st Marine Division’s ability to conduct ground combat operations against a peer or near-peer adversary. The exercise challenges the division’s commanders, staff, and units in a dynamic scenario against a reactive and opposing force to refine the units’ command and control, interoperability, and fundamental warfighting skills. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Audrey M. C. Rampton)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Audrey Rampton

U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division hike through a simulated chemical attack at Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 12, 2019. Marines train in extreme environments in order to achieve maximum lethality during the intensity of war. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Rhita Daniel)

U.S. Marines from 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division hike through a simulated chemical attack at Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 12, 2019. Marines train in extreme environments in order to achieve maximum lethality during the intensity of war. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Rhita Daniel)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rhita Daniel

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, hike through a simulated chemical attack at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 12, 2019. Marines trained in extreme environments in order to achieve maximum lethality during the intensity of future deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Rhita Daniel)

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, hike through a simulated chemical attack at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 12, 2019. Marines trained in extreme environments in order to achieve maximum lethality during the intensity of future deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Rhita Daniel)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Rhita Daniel

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, march during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 18, 2019. The ceremony represented the transfer of responsibility, authority and accountability from Lt. Col. Matthew C. Danner, the outgoing commanding officer, to Lt. Col. John J. Roma, the incoming officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ana S. Madrigal)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, march during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 18, 2019. The ceremony represented the transfer of responsibility, authority and accountability from Lt. Col. Matthew C. Danner, the outgoing commanding officer, to Lt. Col. John J. Roma, the incoming officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ana S. Madrigal)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ana Madrigal

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, set up their ammunition during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, April 28, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, set up their ammunition during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, April 28, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

Photo by Cpl. Robert Gavaldon

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Samuel M. Metz, a machine gunner with 5th Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, plots his minimal safety line during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, April 28, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Samuel M. Metz, a machine gunner with 5th Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, plots his minimal safety line during an integrated training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, April 28, 2019. The exercise was designed to give the exercise force the opportunity to plan and execute multiple types of operations, conduct detailed fire support, planning and coordination for each operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert G. Gavaldon)

Photo by Cpl. Robert Gavaldon

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