December 13, 2010 — During exercise Keen Sword 2011, Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, focused on learning more about their amphibious background. “The 4th Marines regimental headquarters staff came on board with the Japanese Navy and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Command Element for a planning exercise, to MORE
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December 07, 2010 — About 200 Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit began the annual bilateral field training exercise Forest Light with Japanese Ground Self Defense Forces in mainland Japan, Dec. 7.Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 31st MEU, along with attachments from Combat Logistics Battalion 31 and the Command Element have MORE
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December 07, 2010 — The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force and Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit began operations for Keen Sword 2011, Dec. 6.Service members conducted practice drills, including an amphibious landing with a 20-man insert of force reconnaissance Marines and sailors. The events were preliminary, allowing the participants to see how MORE
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