Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Naoki Yamane discusses future operations of Exercise Forest Light 13-3 with Lt. Col. James A. Ryans Feb. 26 at the Hokkaido-Dai Maneuver Area in Hokkaido prefecture, Japan. Forest Light is a routine, semi-annual training evolution that enhances the readiness of the U.S. Marine Corps and the JGSDF and is in accordance with the U.S.-Japan Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security. Ryans is the commanding officer of 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, which is assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, under the unit deployment program. Yamane is the commander of the 11th Infantry Regiment, 7th Armored Division, Northern Army, JGSDF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Ronald K. Peacock/ Released)
Date Taken: | 02.26.2013 |
Date Posted: | 03.01.2013 02:03 |
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Location: | HOKKAIDO-DAI MANEUVER AREA, HOKKAIDO, JP |
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