Original description: U.S. Marines execute a reconnaissance patrol during Artillery Relocation Training Program 23.4 at Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 27, 2024. ARTP provides realistic, live-fire training opportunities to the only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit in the Marine Corps, enabling them to provide precision indirect fires from a distributed environment in support of maritime operations. The Marines are with 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion attached to 3d Battalion, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division. (U.S. Marines Corps photo by Cpl. Jaylen Davis)

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