U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participate in a live fire machine gun range as part of exercise Orient Shield 23 at Kamifurano Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, September 16, 2023. The tactical-level exercise aims to improve the combat preparedness and interoperability of both the U.S. and Japan while reinforcing the bilateral relationships between the two nations. Additionally, the exercise exhibits the unwavering commitment of the United States in supporting the security interests of its allies and partners in the region.
(U.S. Army National Guard photo by Cpl. Kalina Hyche)
Date Taken: | 09.16.2023 |
Date Posted: | 09.19.2023 20:39 |
Photo ID: | 8029681 |
VIRIN: | 230916-Z-HE111-1031 |
Resolution: | 3360x2240 |
Size: | 3.45 MB |
Location: | HOKKAIDO, JP |
Web Views: | 108 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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