U.S. Sen. and Medal of Honor Recipient Daniel Inouye
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U.S. Sen. and Medal of Honor Recipient Daniel Inouye watches Marines with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, as they work to conduct a simulated air strike using the new Supporting Arms Virtual Trainer on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Nov. 5, 2010. Inouye, a former captain with the U.S. Army's decorated 442nd Regimental Combat Team, visited MCB Hawaii to cut the ribbon for the SAVT facility, and to share his experiences with officers at the Officer's Club here. According to the Marine Corps Systems Command, the SAVT will be used to train joint terminal attack controllers, forward air controllers, and forward observers in the placement of tactical ordnance for close air support, naval surface fires and surface fires.
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