U.S. Marines BREACH and CLEAR during Close Quarters Combat in Japan

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit breach and clear a building during live fire close quarter combat training on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 6, 2023. Marines conducted a live fire shoot house utilizing breaching methods as a culminating event following a week of CQC training. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premiere crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. #usa #marines #japan (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Elijah Murphy)