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Video by Cpl. Samantha Rodriguez
RD24 | VMM-265, JGSDF unite for operations over the Pacific
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
July 28, 2024 | 3:28
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Air Wing and 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division conduct flight operations with members of the 107th Squadron, Transport Aviation Group, 1st Helicopter Brigade, Ground Component Command, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force in support of exercise Resolute Dragon 24 out of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 28, 2024. RD24 is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Samantha Rodriguez)
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