Marines, Japanese Forces Sharpen Explosive Disposal Skills During Keen Sword 2027
THE PENTAGON · ARLINGTON — U.S. Marines assigned to the 3rd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, trained alongside Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members during bilateral live-fire ground response training in Okinawa, Japan.
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- 28 October 2026 · 19:31 UTC
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- 28 October 2026 · 20:00 UTC
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