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III MARINE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

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Marines with Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, prepare to fire the M777A2 155mm Howitzer during Artillery Relocation Training Program 18-2 August 5, 2018, on Camp YMA, Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan. ARTP 18-2 is a Japan-funded, routine training exercise that allows Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, to conduct live-fire training in Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tegra Shepherd)

Marines with Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, prepare to fire the M777A2 155mm Howitzer during Artillery Relocation Training Program 18-2 August 5, 2018, on Camp YMA, Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan. ARTP 18-2 is a Japan-funded, routine training exercise that allows Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, to conduct live-fire training in Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tegra Shepherd)

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Okinawan residents perform cultural dances during the Nago City 50th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival at Nago Central Park, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 27, 2019. The City of Nago hosts the annual Cherry Blossom Festival which attracts more than 270,000 people every year. Entertainment for the festival included carnival games, food vendors, floral displays, karaoke competitions, and a variety of cultural performances.(U.S Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Angelo Garavito)

Okinawan residents perform cultural dances during the Nago City 50th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival at Nago Central Park, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 27, 2019. The City of Nago hosts the annual Cherry Blossom Festival which attracts more than 270,000 people every year. Entertainment for the festival included carnival games, food vendors, floral displays, karaoke competitions, and a variety of cultural performances.(U.S Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Angelo Garavito)

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190403-N-TP832-1079 OKINAWA, Japan (April 3, 2019) Steelworker 2nd Class Charles Jeffries, a safety supervisor assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, observes a concrete placement for the construction of a k-span structure onboard Camp Shields in Okinawa, Japan. NMCB-3 is forward deployed throughout the Indo-Pacific region and United States ready to support major combat operations, theater security, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Lopez/Released)

190403-N-TP832-1079 OKINAWA, Japan (April 3, 2019) Steelworker 2nd Class Charles Jeffries, a safety supervisor assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3, observes a concrete placement for the construction of a k-span structure onboard Camp Shields in Okinawa, Japan. NMCB-3 is forward deployed throughout the Indo-Pacific region and United States ready to support major combat operations, theater security, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Lopez/Released)

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