U.S. Pacific Fleet
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2020) Sailors aboard the dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) signal soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade in an amphibious assault vehicle into the well deck as part of Iron Fist. Iron Fist is an annual exercise designed to enhance the U.S. and Japanese forces’ ability to plan, communicate and conduct combined amphibious operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Natalie M. Byers)
200204-N-ZZ513-1056
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 4, 2020) Sailors aboard the dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) signal soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade in an amphibious assault vehicle into the well deck as part of Iron Fist. Iron Fist is an annual exercise designed to enhance the U.S. and Japanese forces’ ability to plan, communicate and conduct combined amphibious operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Natalie M. Byers)