ARTP 22.4 – Retransmission Site Displacement at Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaylen Davis
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaylen Davis

ARTP 22.4 – Retransmission Site Displacement at Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan

by Lance Cpl. Jaylen Davis
3rd Marine Division
February 7, 2023

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Louis Betances, a field radio operator with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines, disassembles an antenna mast while displacing a retransmission site during Artillery Relocation Training Program 22.4 at the Yausubetsu Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 2, 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.

 

 

 

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