Soldiers with the 16th Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
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Soldiers with the 16th Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Regimental Combat Team, 4th Division, stand at attention while the U.S. and Japanese colors are retired during an opening ceremony for Operation Rising Thunder at the Yakima Training Center, Wash., Sept. 4, 2013. The exercise aimed to improve and validate 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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