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U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines fire an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer while conducting night live-fire training during Artillery Relocation Training Program 22.4 at the Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 30, 2023. The skills developed at ARTP increase the proficiency and readiness of the only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit in the Marine Corps, enabling them to provide precision indirect fires. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaylen Davis.)
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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon Nava, a supply administration and operations specialist with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines, posts security during Artillery Relocation Training Program 22.4 at the Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 27, 2023. The skills developed at ARTP increase the proficiency and readiness of the only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit in the Marine Corps, enabling them to provide precision indirect fires. Nava is a native of El Paso, Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaylen Davis.)
U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines, 3d Marine Division fire an M2 .50 caliber heavy machine gun during Artillery Relocation Training Program 22.2 at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, Aug. 22, 2022. The skills developed at ARTP increase the proficiency and readiness of the only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit in the Marine Corps, enabling them to provide precision indirect fires. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaylen Davis)
U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines conduct live fire training during Artillery Relocation Training Program 22.3 at Ojojihara Maneuver Area, Japan, Dec. 1, 2022. The skills developed at ARTP increase the proficiency and readiness of the only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit in the Marine Corps, enabling them to provide precision indirect fires. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl Eduardo Delatorre)
U.S. Marines assigned to 3d Battalion, 12th Marines, 3d Marine Division, position an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer during Artillery Relocation Training Program 22.1 at the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Hijudai Training Area, Japan, April 14, 2022. ARTP is an exercise which contributes to the defense of Japan and the U.S.-Japan Alliance as the cornerstone of peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region. The skills developed at ARTP increase the lethality and proficiency of the only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit in the Marine Corps, enabling them to provide precision indirect fires. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Andrade)
Lieutenant Colonel Boada enlisted in the Marine Corps in December of 1997 and attended recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C. in June 1998. Upon completion of follow-on training as a 3531, Motor Transport Operator he served as both a Motor Transport Operator and Primary...
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SgtMaj Ray is a native of Michigan. He graduated from Hart High School in June, then reported to Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, CA in August, 2000. Upon graduating recruit training he attended Marine Combat Training at Camp Pendleton, CA., then attended Automotive Organizational Mechanic's...
S-1 Adjutant
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Operations Officer
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S4 Officer
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