Exercise Active Shield 2022: US service members, Japan Self-Defense Force members conduct closing ceremony

221118-M-ND733-1014.JPG Photo By: Staff Sgt. Jessika Braden

Nov 18, 2022

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members with the 13th Brigade, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force members with Fleet Air Wing 31, pose for a group photo following the closing ceremony of Exercise Active Shield 22, at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 18, 2022. Exercise Active Shield is a bilateral exercise conducted annually with the Japan Self-Defense Force to better prepare the air station’s incident response procedures during base defense operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jessika Braden)

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