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160317-M-OH021-212.JPG Photo By: Cpl. Nicole Zurbrugg

Mar 17, 2016

KOMATSU AIR BASE, Japan - Members of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 and Japan Air Self-Defense pose for a photo in front of an F/A-18AA++ and two F-15s at Komatsu Air Base, Japan, during the Komatsu Aviation Training Relocation exercise March 17, 2016. VMFA-314, home based out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, temporarily deployed to MCAS Iwakuni for a six month rotation with the unit deployment program, is forward deployed to Komatsu, Japan for the ATR. Komatsu ATR is a dissimilar air combat training exercise allowing pilots with diverse aircraft to simulate aerial warfare and execute basic fighter maneuvers, aircraft tactical intercepts and offensive-defensive counter air missions in preparation for real wartime situations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nicole Zurbrugg/Released)

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