A soldier with the 16th Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
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A soldier with the 16th Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Regimental Combat Team, 4th Division, raises his hat while sitting on the shoulders of a fellow soldier during a group photo following the opening ceremony for Operation Rising Thunder at the Yakima Training Center, Wash. Sept. 4, 2013. The exercise aimed to improve the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and the 7th Infantry Division's combat readiness as a combined task force. This year marked the 20th anniversary of training between U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Corey Ray/Released)
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