The US F-35 participated in the first joint exercise with the Japanese rapid deployment force
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| An American F-35B stealth fighter jet participates in a joint exercise with Japan near Mount Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture on March 23. (Source: Kyodo) |
Since March 4, the GSDF’s Rapid Deployment Amphibious Brigade and the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit based in Okinawa have been conducting three-week exercises at a GSDF facility in Central Vietnam. Japan.
According to one of the leaked contents, the US Marines’ F-35 stealth fighter took part in an exercise with the GSDF for the first time.
The exercise assumes the training site in Shizuoka Prefecture is an island occupied by the enemy, and the contents of the March 23 drills include, the Japanese amphibious brigade relays information to the US Marines to Help the fighter to locate and strike the target.
The F-35’s participation in the exercise is a sign that the Japan-US security alliance has deepened since new Japanese security laws took effect in 2016.
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