A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 542 taxis to the runway during the Aviation Relocation Training Program at Chitose Air Base, Japan, Dec. 14, 2016. VMA-542 is conducting training at Chitose Air Base in an effort to increase operational readiness between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Japan Air Self Defense Force, improve interoperability and reduce noise concerns of aviation training on local communities by disseminating training locations throughout Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James A. Guillory)
<dl><dd>Unit: Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: Chitose; Tigers; VMA-542; ATR; DVIDS Photos of the Day 122316</dd></dl>
Cpl. James Guillory
Taken on 14 December 2016
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