2015年9月5日，美国加利福尼亚州彭德尔顿营，日本陆上自卫队“长弓阿帕奇”武装直升机在“黎明闪电-2015”多国两栖作战演习中。（A AH-64 Apache with the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force hovers during Exercise Dawn Blitz at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. on Sept. 5, 2015. Dawn Blitz is a multinational training exercise designed to enhance Expeditionary Strike Group Three and 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade’s ability to conduct sea-based operations, amphibious landings, and command and control capabilities alongside Japan, Mexico, and New Zealand.）