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U.S. Marines with 2d Battalion, 3d Marines, provide security during forward arming and refueling point (FARP) operations on Ie Shima, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 7th, 2021. Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, established a FARP on an airfield secured by 2d Battalion, 3d Marines to support sustained aviation operations.