Tobizaru visits 1st MAW Sumo Showdown [Image 9 of 12]

OKINAWA, JAPAN

06.01.2023

Photo by Sgt. Gerardo Cano 

1st Marine Aircraft Wing   

U.S Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Eric E. Austin, commanding general of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and Iwasaki “Tobizaru” Masaya, a professional Rikishi from the Oitekaze stable, present a trophy to U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Erick Costner, an avionics officer with Marine Air Logistics Squadron (MALS) 36, following the 1st MAW Sumo Showdown at Camp Plaza, Okinawa, Japan, June 1, 2023. 1st MAW hosted the Sumo Showdown to promote esprit de corps, strengthen relations with our Japanese allies, and celebrate Sumo, an important piece of Japanese culture and history. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Gerardo W. Cano)

• Date Taken: 06.01.2023
• Date Posted: 06.02.2023 02:36
• Photo ID: 7831641
• VIRIN: 230601-M-IH355-1770
• Resolution: 3844x2563
• Size: 6.59 MB
• Location: OKINAWA, JP