Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. Youhei Miyakoshi watches as Lance Cpl. Matthew J. Rajt assembles an M41 Saber Improved Target Acquisition System Feb. 28 prior to a live-fire demonstration at the Hokkaido-Dai Maneuver Area in Hokkaido prefecture, Japan. The live-fire was conducted as part of the exercise Forest Light 13-3, a semiannual, bilateral training exercise that enhances the partnership between the U.S. and Japan, increases interoperability of forces, and improves individual and unit-level skills. Youhei is a machine gunner with the 11th Infantry Regiment, 7th Armored Division, Northern Army, JGSDF. Rajt is an anti-tank guided missileman with Company I (Reinforced), 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, which is currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, under the unit deployment program.
Date Taken: | 02.28.2013 |
Date Posted: | 03.18.2013 03:03 |
Photo ID: | 888818 |
VIRIN: | 130228-M-FD301-045 |
Resolution: | 3861x2574 |
Size: | 442.1 KB |
Location: | HOKKAIDO-DAI MANEUVER AREA, HOKKAIDO, JP |
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