GSDF amphibious unit, U.S. Marines conduct drill near Mt. Fuji

GSDF amphibious unit, U.S. Marines conduct drill near Mt. Fuji

Four Japan Ground Self-Defense Force AAV7 amphibious vehicles take part in shooting practice during a joint amphibious exercise between the GSDF amphibious rapid deployment unit and the U.S. Marine Corps at the GSDF's Higashifuji training site near Mt. Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on March 23, 2022. The shooting practice of the GSDF unit specializing in the defense of Japan's remote islands was open to the media.

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