ALT U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Dylan Limas, a battery operations chief with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, transmits data during Artillery Relocation Training Program 26.2 at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, Sept. 19, 2026. ARTP, established by the 1997 Special Action Committee in Okinawa, relocates live-fire artillery training from Okinawa to mainland Japan to maintain readiness and stabilize U.S. Forces\u2019 basing, enhancing regional security across the Indo-Pacific. This training boosts the capabilities and readiness of the Marine Corps\u2019 only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit, enabling accurate indirect fire support. Limas is a native of Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Robert Blanks)
ALT A chlorobenzylidene malonitrile riot control agent canister emits smoke during Artillery Relocation Training Program 26.2 at the Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, Sept. 19, 2026. ARTP, established by the 1997 Special Action Committee in Okinawa, relocates live-fire artillery training from Okinawa to mainland Japan to maintain readiness and stabilize U.S. Forces\u2019 basing, enhancing regional security across the Indo-Pacific. This training boosts the capabilities and readiness of the Marine Corps\u2019 only permanently forward-deployed artillery unit, enabling accurate indirect fire support. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Robert Blanks)