Lieutenant General (LGEN) Charles W. Dyke, commander, US Army Japan, s...
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U.S. Army Spc. Richard Mackey, a refueler assigned
U.S. Army Spc. Richard Mackey, a refueler assigned to Company E, 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Regiment from Wheeler Field, Hawaii, and Sgt. Yuta Kurita, a crew chief assigned to the JGSDF 7th Aviation un... More
Members of IX Corps, US Army Reserve, roll up camouflage netting at th...
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Members of the US Army Information Systems Command-Japan erect a GRA-5...
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Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Takeshi Sakai,
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Takeshi Sakai, commander of the Northern Army, presents a commander's challenge coin to U.S. Army Maj. Jamey Barcomb with the 42nd Infantry Division Headquarters Tactic... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters
U.S. Army Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company Mortar Platoon, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. a... More
The 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division
The 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. and Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces, 11th Infantry Regiment, 7th Division, Northern Army members participate in o... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Lance, a medical evacuation
Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Lance, a medical evacuation and maintenance test Pilot assigned to C Co. 3rd Bn. 25th Aviation Regiment from Wheeler Field, Hi, teaches Soldiers from the 25th Aviation Regiment map... More
Members of IX Corps, US Army Reserve, pack up camouflage netting poles...
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A member of IX Corps, US Army Reserve, arranges markers on a situation...
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An U.S. Army Soldier from 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat
An U.S. Army Soldier from 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. and a Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces, 11th Infantry Regiment, 7th Division, Northern Army ... More
Members of the Japan Ground-Self-Defense Force (JGSDF)
Members of the Japan Ground-Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) wait for a CH-47 Chinook to land during air assault training in support of Exercise Orient Shield 2014. This exercise highlights the development and refine... More
A member of IX Corps, US Army Reserve, explains a maneuver to a member...
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U.S. Army 1st Lt. Andrew DeMoss from the 17th Infantry
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Andrew DeMoss from the 17th Infantry Regiment, shares a post 10-mile race embrace with a Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces member assigned to the 7th Armored Division here, Oct 15. The two joi... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry
U.S. Army Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. become familiar with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force ta... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members from 11... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Vincent Weir (left), a Petroleum
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Vincent Weir (left), a Petroleum Systems Section sergeant, and Staff Sgt. Rafael Nunez, a Petroleum Systems Section noncommissioned officer in charge, with the 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Av... More
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force fire
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force fire at moving targets with a 5.56mm rifle and 9mm pistol during close quarter marksmanship training, here Oct. 24. Close quarters marksmanship pairs soldiers toge... More
Members of the Japan Ground-Self-Defense Force (JGSDF)
Members of the Japan Ground-Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) load their gear into a UH-60 Black Hawk during air assault training in support of Exercise Orient Shield 2014. This exercise highlights the development and... More
Various tactical vehicles, helicopters and other mission
Various tactical vehicles, helicopters and other mission essential equipment awaits transport to Camp Higashi-Chitose, Japan, for use during Orient Shield 14, here Oct. 23. Soldiers from the 2nd Stryker Brigade... More
Pfc. Rayvon O’Neal, a food service specialist assigned
Pfc. Rayvon O’Neal, a food service specialist assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st. Infantry Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. and Pfc. Brianna Broussard from Headquarters Company, 256th Infantry Brigade Comb... More
Utah Army National Guard Sgt. Keith Albretsen interprets
Utah Army National Guard Sgt. Keith Albretsen interprets Japanese and English for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Vincent Weir (left), a Petroleum Systems Section sergeant with the 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Regi... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members from 11... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members from 11... More
Over 700 U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Stryker Brigade
Over 700 U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) from the 11th Infantry Regiment, 7th... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Ballard an Infantryman assigned
U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Ballard an Infantryman assigned to Co. C, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord,Wash. hones his basic infantry skills while participati... More
Pfc. Devin Gentry with the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry
Pfc. Devin Gentry with the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., introduced the Stryker 120-mm mortar system to a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force member here, Oct. 28. The d... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members from 11... More
A CH-47 Chinook unloads members of the Japan Ground
A CH-47 Chinook unloads members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) during air assault training in support of Exercise Orient Shield 2014. This exercise highlights the development and refinement of t... More
U.S. Army Soldier from 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team,
U.S. Army Soldier from 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., strives to qualify for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Marksmanship Badge here, Nov. 1.The... More
A Stryker fighting vehicle from the 2nd Stryker Brigade
A Stryker fighting vehicle from the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division is offloaded from the Clipper Makiri by an industrial crane, here Oct. 23. Soldiers from the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat... More
U.S. Army Cpl. Miles Mulholland, a refueler assigned
U.S. Army Cpl. Miles Mulholland, a refueler assigned to Company E, 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Regiment from Wheeler Field, Hawaii, watches as Japan Ground Self-Defense Force aviation personnel practice... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members from 11... More
Pfc. Brianna Broussard from Headquarters Company, 256th
Pfc. Brianna Broussard from Headquarters Company, 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Louisiana Army National Guard, Plaquemine, La., prepares food for over 700 U.S. Army Soldiers here, Oct. 19. The food servi... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Ballard (left) and Staff Sgt.
U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Ballard (left) and Staff Sgt. Joseph Emery, both Infantryman assigned to Co. C, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord,Wash. hone their ... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Rafael Nunez, a Petroleum Systems
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Rafael Nunez, a Petroleum Systems Section noncommissioned officer in charge assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Regiment from Wheeler Field, Hawaii, shows Japan Ground Self-... More
Utah Army National Guard Sgt. Keith Albretsen interprets
Utah Army National Guard Sgt. Keith Albretsen interprets Japanese and English for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Rafael Nunez, a Petroleum Systems Section noncommissioned officer in charge assigned to the 3rd Battalion, ... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members from 11... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 25th Combat Aviation Regiment,
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 25th Combat Aviation Regiment, Wheeler Field, Hawaii, reposition rotor blades of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter after being offloaded here, Oct. 23. The aircraft are being transporte... More
U.S. Army Spc. Richard Mackey, a refueler assigned
U.S. Army Spc. Richard Mackey, a refueler assigned to Company E, 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Regiment from Wheeler Field, Hawaii, and Sgt. Yuta Kurita, a crew chief assigned to the JGSDF 7th Aviation un... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members from 11... More
Utah Army National Guard Sgt. Keith Albretsen interprets
Utah Army National Guard Sgt. Keith Albretsen interprets Japanese and English between Maj. James Smith, operations officer for the 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Regiment from Wheeler Field, Hawaii, and Ma... More
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force fire two of their
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force fire two of their 120-mm mortar systems simultaneously as U.S. Soldiers are nearby observing here, Oct. 28. The demonstration was part of Orient Shield 14, an annual bilatera... More
Members of the Japan Ground-Self-Defense Force (JGSDF)
Members of the Japan Ground-Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and a U.S. Army soldier wait for a CH-47 Chinook to land during air assault training in support of Exercise Orient Shield 2014. This exercise highlights th... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members from 11... More
Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Queck, a platoon sergeant with
Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Queck, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters and Headquarters Company Mortar Platoon, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Christian Keller and Pvt. Abraham Lee
U.S. Army Sgt. Christian Keller and Pvt. Abraham Lee from 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., coach each other on the techniques used to qualify for the ... More
Sgt. Jason May assigned to C Co. 1st Battalion, 17th
Sgt. Jason May assigned to C Co. 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. and Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces Sgt. Maj. Mikie Kudou, NCO Association Chairman and the project coord... More
U.S. Army Spc. Cameron Farrell from 2nd Battalion,
U.S. Army Spc. Cameron Farrell from 2nd Battalion, 1st. Infantry Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., tries his luck at qualifying for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force marksmanship badge here, Nov. 1.T... More
U.S. Army Spc. Richard Mackey, a refueler assigned
U.S. Army Spc. Richard Mackey, a refueler assigned to Company E, 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Regiment from Wheeler Field, Hawaii, and Sgt. Yuta Kurita, a crew chief assigned to the JGSDF 7th Aviation un... More
Aviation training at Orient Shield 14
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jake Uber, a test Pilot with C. Co., 1st Bn, 25th Combat Aviation Regiment (Attack) from Ft. Carson, Co. teaches Soldiers from the 17th Infantry Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.... More
Orient Shield 14 medics keep Soldiers healthy
Spc. Scott Delaney a Health Care Specialist from Brigade Support Medical Company, 2nd Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash takes ... More
Orient Shield 14 snipers partner for training
Staff Sgt. Perrin Snipes of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment based out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord speaks with members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) during a demonstration of weapons in... More
Several Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members watch
Several Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members watch two U.S. Army UH-64 “Apache” helicopters from the 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment fly overhead during Orient Shield 14 here, Oct. 30. The aircraft we... More
Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Queck, a platoon sergeant with
Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Queck, a platoon sergeant with Headquarters and Headquarters Company Mortar Platoon, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint... More
Japan Ground Self Defense Forces, Col. Hiroshi Ishida
Japan Ground Self Defense Forces, Col. Hiroshi Ishida demonstrates to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Armando Martinez from 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Wash. with ... More
US, Japanese forces discuss ways to reduce suicide
I Corps’ senior staff including the chaplain and the personnel section’s chief of operations presented briefings to and led discussions with Japanese leaders about three programs: sexual harassment and assault ... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Lance, a medical evacuation
Chief Warrant Officer 3 David Lance, a medical evacuation and maintenance test Pilot assigned to C Co. 3rd Bn. 25th Aviation Regiment from Wheeler Field, Hi, points out terrain features to Spc. Daniel Warren, a... More
Spc. Antonio Araguz, an Automated Logistics Specialist
Spc. Antonio Araguz, an Automated Logistics Specialist assigned to Co. D, 3rd Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Regiment from Wheeler Field, Hi,, Sgt. Steven Svach, an Infantryman assigned to Co. B, 2nd Battalion... More
Col. Louis Zeisman, commander, 2nd Stryker Brigade
Col. Louis Zeisman, commander, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Col. Hiroshi Ishida, Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces, 11th Infantry Regiment, 7th... More
US Army Soldiers display chemical protective equipment during Orient S...
Pfc. Nathan Thompson, an infantryman with 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., demonstrates the proper fit of a U.S.... More
A member of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force puts
A member of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force puts a 120-mm mortar round into the cannon as the two forces stand by observing here, Oct. 28. The demonstration was part of Orient Shield 14, an annual bilateral... More
Soldiers from the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team,
Soldiers from the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.and Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces members participated in a local community engagement project in ... More
Maj. Kazuya Saito of 11th Infantry Regiment, 4th Company
Maj. Kazuya Saito of 11th Infantry Regiment, 4th Company Commander shows U.S. Army Sgt. Roary McClain from 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Join... More
The 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division
The 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces, 11th Infantry Regiment, 7th Division, Northern Army members participate in ... More
A U.S. Army Stryker fighting vehicle from the 2nd Stryker
A U.S. Army Stryker fighting vehicle from the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Wash and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Type 96 track vehicle scatter mud while t... More
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 25th Combat Aviation Regiment,
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 25th Combat Aviation Regiment, Wheeler Field, Hawaii reposition rotor blades of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter after being offloaded here, Oct. 23. The aircraft are being transported ... More