Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members complete corporals course

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Sgt. Tomoshiro Nishimaki is awarded his corporals' course completion certificate by Chief Warrant Officer David V. Bednarcik and 1st Sgt. Gordon M. Miller on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Nov. 4. Nishimaki is one of the first JGSDF service members to complete a Marine Corps corporals course. Nishimaki is a gunner with the JGSDF’s 26th Infantry Regiment, Bednarcik is the division gunner of 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and Miller is a company first sergeant with Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Butler.