180205-M-FX760-0202 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (Feb. 5, 2018) Japanese Soldiers with the Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self Defense Force, provide security as part of amphibious assault training during exercise Iron Fist 2018. The exercise brings together U.S. Marines and Soldiers from the JGSDF to improve their bilateral planning, communicating, and conducting of combined amphibious operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle McNan/Released)