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Marines, Japanese forces prepare for amphibious warfare on Okinawa
An hourlong amphibious landing by U.S. Marines and Japanese troops over the weekend served as the “key bilateral training ...
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French Navy Annual Training and Operation Mission Deployment Departs for Atlantic, Arctic Circle
The French Navy’s Jeanne D’Arc training and operational mission deployment began Monday as the task group, comprising of ...
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US, Japanese troops train for island defense amid ‘severe security environment’
Iron Fist, which runs through March 7, comes as Japan faces “the most severe security environment it has seen since the end ...
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These are the most elite special forces units in the US
Amphibious Recon Platoons draw their personnel from Battalion Recon Units and typically support direct-action Force Reconnaissance Operations as well as Naval Fleet Operations. They hold all the ...
Japan's GSDF, US Marines hold joint drills for defense of remote Japanese isles
Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force and the US Marine Corps are conducting joint exercises in southwestern Japan to bolster the ...
The National Interest1mon
Amphibious Assault Vehicle
as well as reconnaissance,... The first eighteen of the Marine Corps’ new Amphibious Combat Vehicle arrived at Twentynine Palms, a Marine Corps’ base in San Bernardino, California, the Marine ...
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Taiwan Army refutes rumor of special forces reshuffle on outlying islands
According to a China Times report, the 101st Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion was relocating most of its troops from Kinmen and Matsu to Niusin Bay in Penghu. China Times said only security ...
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Navy names three new ships, one after Silver Star recipient
The amphibious transport dock ship LPD 33 will ... Manion, an academy graduate, served in the Marine Corps with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion and fought in Iraq. In April 2007 his unit was in ...