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    Rising Thunder brings balance to the force [Image 7 of 10]

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    A soldier in camouflage uniform and helmet is aiming a rifle equipped with a red dot optical sight. The soldier is wearing full tactical gear including gloves, protective eyewear, and a helmet with a mounted device. The setting appears to be an outdoor training range or exercise environment.

    YAKIMA, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    09.05.2019

    Photo by Sgt. Camacho Roberts 

    211th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    A Soldier from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force pulls security while navigating through an urban village during Rising Thunder 19 at Yakima Training Center, Yakima, Washington, Sept. 5.
    The training consisted of room clearing, radio communication, hand and arm signals, and troop movement exercises. The U.S. and Japanese troops have been building teamwork and efficiency throughout Rising Thunder 19 with precise repetition and a targeted goal to perfect various skill sets.
    Rising Thunder 2019 is an annual exercise between the U.S. Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and is part of Pacific Pathways 19-3. RT19 is a USARPAC-sponsored capstone event. U.S. Army Units participating include the 7th Infantry Division and the Illinois Army National Guard's 108th Sustainment Brigade and 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team. The exercise consists of company/platoon unilateral and bilateral training events in two phases, culminating with a bilateral live-fire exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Camacho Roberts) (Photo Credit: Sgt. Camacho Roberts)

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    Date Taken: 09.05.2019
    Date Posted: 09.09.2019 20:34
    Photo ID: 5734054
    VIRIN: 190905-A-HY684-0007
    Resolution: 5472x3648
    Size: 8.64 MB
    Location: YAKIMA, WASHINGTON, US

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