See Japanese, US forces assault a beach during the Talisman Sabre exercise

Talisman Sabre_4 A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force CH-47JA Chinook heavy-lift helicopter lands at Bowen Airport, Australia, during a helicopter assault July 23, 2019. Two Chinooks from the JGSDF’s 1st Helicopter Brigade, normally based at Camp Kisarazu in Japan, were on the Japanese warships for the duration of the Talisman Sabre exercise. (Mike Yeo/Staff) (Mike Yeo)