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    USS Germantown (LSD 42) participates in KAMANDAG 3 [Image 4 of 5]

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    A group of soldiers wearing Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) camouflage uniforms and helmets are gathered inside what appears to be a naval vessel's well deck or vehicle bay. They appear to be conducting equipment checks or preparations near a military armored vehicle. A single soldier in a plain olive t-shirt is seated atop the armored vehicle in the background.

    U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

    10.10.2019

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    USS Germantown (LSD 42)

    MANILA BAY (Oct. 10, 2019) Japanese Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade prepare for a training event aboard the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42) during exercise KAMANDAG 3. The Germantown is participating in KAMANDAG 3, a Philippine-led, bilateral exercise with the U.S., designed to increase counterterrorism, humanitarian assistance, and disaster relief capabilities through military exchanges that strengthen partnership and the ability to rapidly respond to crises throughout the Indo-Pacific region. KAMANDAG is an acronym for the Filipino phrase "Kaagapay Ng Mga Mandirigma Ng Dagat," which translates to "Cooperation of Warriors of the Sea," highlighting the partnership between the U.S. and Philippine militaries. (U.S. Navy photo by Religious Programs Specialist 2nd Class Mauricio Melo)

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    Date Taken: 10.10.2019
    Date Posted: 10.16.2019 08:21
    Photo ID: 5835504
    VIRIN: 191010-N-IY613-1053
    Resolution: 2992x2000
    Size: 948.23 KB
    Location: U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

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