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    Ichi! Ni! San! Ojima Island hosts dragon boat race for U.S. Marines, dependents, and the local community [Image 8 of 12]

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    Ichi! Ni! San! Ojima Island hosts dragon boat race for U.S. Marines, dependents, and the local community

    NANJO CITY, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    06.21.2023

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Sheng  

    Marine Corps Installations Pacific

    U.S. Marines with Security Guard Force, Camp Courtney, speak to interviewers after completing the Ojima Island Dragon Boat Race in Nanjo City, Okinawa, Japan, June 21, 2023. Dragon boat racing was first introduced to Okinawa from China around 600 years ago and was popularized in southern cities. Dragon boat races are held every year on the fifth month of the Lunar calendar. Ojima Island’s dragon boat race has three teams per heat, and 11 members per team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Sheng)

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    Date Taken: 06.21.2023
    Date Posted: 07.09.2023 21:36
    Photo ID: 7896400
    VIRIN: 230621-M-DJ385-1558
    Resolution: 6818x4548
    Size: 19.83 MB
    Location: NANJO CITY, OKINAWA, JP

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