III MEF VIDEOS

U.S. Marines, Sailors and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel attend a closing ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Oct. 5, 2021. U.S. Marines and Sailors embarked aboard the Japanese Ship Izumo in support of the first ever F-35B Lightning II operations aboard a Japanese vessel. The U.S. and Japan continue to work closely together to broaden their operational capabilities, support the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security, and maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific.

Military bands from the U.S., Japan and the Republic of Korea perform at the Nippon Budokan Arena, Tokyo, Nov. 12-16 as part of the Japan Self-Defense Force Marching Band Festival. The festival provides opportunity for the nations to increase multi-national interoperability, and bond through music and military culture. Also available in high definition.

Marines play Rugby against Japan Self Defense Force in first inter-service competition.