Sgt. First Class Raymundo Day, a platoon sergeant in Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, receives a kiss goodbye from his son moments before getting on a bus to be part of a personnel only deployment to the United States Central Command area of responsibility on August 19, 2024 at Kadena Air Force Base, Japan. This deployment of personnel to USCENTCOM area of responsibility is in support of increasing readiness of land-based ballistic missile defense and deterring regional escalation from Iran or Iran’s partners and proxies. The United States remains intently focused on de-escalating tensions in the region. (U.S. Army photos by Capt. Frank Spatt)
Date Taken: | 08.19.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.30.2024 01:32 |
Photo ID: | 8618398 |
VIRIN: | 240819-A-TR140-1008 |
Resolution: | 4480x6720 |
Size: | 13.51 MB |
Location: | KADENA AIR FORCE BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 33 |
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