Col. George G. Malkasian, right, and Sgt. Maj. Charles W. Weeks participate in the traditional making of mochi rice cakes alongside Okinawa residents Jan. 8 at Shioya Sub-village Hall in Uruma City, Okinawa, Japan. Okinawa residents invited Marines to participate in this event with them. Malkasian is the camp commander of Camp Courtney, and the commanding officer of Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and a Boston, Massachusetts, native. Weeks is the battalion sergeant major of Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Mar. Div., III MEF and a Jacksonville, Florida, native. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Danielle R. Prentice)
Date Taken: | 01.08.2017 |
Date Posted: | 01.11.2017 23:14 |
Photo ID: | 3093376 |
VIRIN: | 170108-M-TH199-111 |
Resolution: | 5087x3391 |
Size: | 1.1 MB |
Location: | URUMA CITY, OKINAWA, JP |
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