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    JGSDF and US Paratrooper M110A1 Sniper Training, North Wind 24 [Image 1 of 3]

    JGSDF and US Paratrooper M110A1 Sniper Training, North Wind 24

    CHITOSE, JAPAN

    01.24.2024

    Photo by Sgt. Connor Davis 

    U.S. Army Japan

    U.S. Paratroopers from Blackfoot Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade, 11th Airborne Division give a demonstration of sniper rifle marksmanship training on M110A1 Compact Semi-Automatic Sniper Systems to Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) members with 28th Infantry Regiment, 11th Brigade, Northern Army during North Wind 24, Jan. 25, 2024 on JGSDF Hokudai-en Training Area in Chitose, Hokkaido. On Jan. 24, 2024 both the JGSDF members and U.S. Paratroopers showed each other the standard operating procedures for their respective sniper teams to prepare for this live-fire training. North Wind is a bilateral cold-weather field training exercise held between the U.S. Army and JGSDF where the allies exchange tactics and techniques; this year’s exercise is the 31st North Wind.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 01.24.2024
    Date Posted: 02.04.2024 19:04
    Photo ID: 8215274
    VIRIN: 240125-A-QR356-4553
    Resolution: 4659x3106
    Size: 9.48 MB
    Location: CHITOSE, JP

    Web Views: 381
    Downloads: 15

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