Camp Pendleton troops will be storming the beaches with Japanese defense forces over the next month, building on long-standing military ties with an important strategic ally in the Asia Pacific amid rising tensions in the region.
About 200 Japanese troops, most of them from the Western Army Infantry Regiment based in Sasebo, are participating this year in Iron Fist, an annual amphibious exercise for U.S. and Japanese forces that began in San Diego County in 2006. More than 400 Marines and
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