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Video by Lance Cpl. Sara Abrego

Marines train martial arts to Japanese soldiers (Package/Pkg)

AFN - Iwakuni

March 3, 2017 | 1:54

U.S. and Japanese service members went toe-to-toe with Marine Corps Martial Arts cross training. Cpl. Sara Abrego hit the martial arts pit to show you how the U.S. and Japan continue to strengthen their alliance. This story includes soundbites from U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Israel Garcia, a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program Instructor on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and a Harlingen, Texas native and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Warrant Officer Kaoru Ogasawara, Command Sgt. Maj., 13th Brigade Headquarters and a Hiroshima, Japan native. This story is also available in high definition.