Members of the Japan Floor Self-Protection Power thirteenth Brigade, Center Army, alongside U.S. Marines from the Chemical Organic Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Protection, Marine Wing Assist Squadron 171, and Marine Plane Group 12, 1st Marine Air Wing, took half in a simulated CBRN containment and management operation throughout train Eager Sword 25 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, on Oct. 27, 2024. This rigorous state of affairs examined each forces in dealing with a posh menace, making certain they might function seamlessly in joint response efforts.
Eager Sword, held each two years, is a crucial joint and bilateral discipline coaching train involving U.S. and Japan Self-Protection Power personnel. It serves to boost operational readiness and enhance interoperability whereas reinforcing the U.S.-Japan alliance—a cornerstone of regional safety and cooperation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Brian Lengthy)
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