A landing craft air cushion with the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force lands at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., on Sept. 5, 2015 during Exercise Dawn Blitz 2015. Dawn Blitz is a multinational training exercise designed to enhance Expeditionary Strike Group Three and 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ability to conduct sea-based operations, amphibious landings, and command and control capabilities alongside Japan, Mexico, and New Zealand. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Luis A. Vega, 1st Marine Division Combat Camera/Released)