CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (Feb. 1, 2022) A U.S. Marine Corps amphibious combat vehicle assigned to 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, conducts waterborne operations during bilateral amphibious assault training as part of exercise Iron Fist 2022 at White Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 1, 2022. For almost two decades, the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force have conducted exercise Iron Fist, training together in amphibious operations and affirming the U.S. commitment to our allies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Carl Matthew Ruppert)