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Runners in the 2015 Okinawa Marathon head toward Kadena Air Base, Japan, Feb. 15, 2015. A 2.8-km portion of the 42 km race went through Kadena from Gate 2 to Gate 5. A team of 9 municipalities including Kadena Air Base came together to host the Okinawa Marathon, which is the only marathon in Japan that runs through a U.S.

TWENTYNINE PALMS, California -- Okinawa based Marines fire an intermediate marksmanship course and train in chemical warfare defense Jan. 23 at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, during Integrated Training Exercise 2-15.

TWENTYNINE PALMS, California -- Marines assigned to 4th Marine Regiment based in Okinawa, Japan, set up the combat operations center for Integrated Training Exercise 2-15 Jan. 16-17 at the Marine Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms.

TWENTYNINE PALMS, California -- Crisp, desert air greets the early rising Marines of Alpha Battery, as they prepare themselves and their M777A2 lightweight 155 mm howitzers for the long, draining day ahead.

TWENTYNINE PALMS, California -- The pounding sun of the Mojave Desert beats without mercy on Company D, 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force as they perform final maintenance checks on their M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks before embarking on a large scale assault incorporating multiple elements of the Marine Air-G

PYEONGCHANG WINTER TRAINING FACILITY, PYEONGCHANG, Republic of Korea -- Republic of Korea and U.S. Marines train for winter mountain warfare during Korean Marine Exchange Program 15-4 Feb. 4 at the Pyeongchang Winter Training Facility, Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea.