Air Force Lt. Gen. Burton M. Field, commander of the Joint Support Force and the United States Forces, Japan, left, listens as Japan's Minister of Defense, Toshimi Kitazawa tours a joint readiness demonstration between the Marines with the Chemical, Biological Incident Response Force and the Japan Ground Self Defense Force members at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 23. Field is wearing an Operation Tomodachi patch to signify the cooperation of the Japan Self Defense Forces and the U.S. military. During Operation Tomodachici more than 20,000 service members, 144 aircraft and 22 ships deployed to Japan in support of Operation Tomodachi. Kitazawa and Field were on hand to watch the Marines with the Chemical, Biological Incident Response Force, and the Japan Ground Self Defense Forces demonstrate their collective ability to work together in a chemical, biological or nuclear environment.
Date Taken: | 04.23.2011 |
Date Posted: | 04.25.2011 06:10 |
Photo ID: | 393978 |
VIRIN: | 110423-A-VU741-656 |
Resolution: | 1926x2697 |
Size: | 376.54 KB |
Location: | AICHI, JP |
Web Views: | 88 |
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