U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Vandy Thon, a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilot with U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan, watches soldiers from Headquarters Recon, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, load onto a UH60 Black Hawk helicopter during North Wind 25 at Camp Okadama, Hokkaido, Japan, February 3, 2025. North Wind 25 is a bilateral cold-weather field training exercise designed to enhance combat readiness and promote interoperability of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and the U.S. Army, taking place January 31 through February 9, 2025, at Camp Makomanai and the Hokudai-en Hokkaido Large Training Area in Hokkaido, in northern Japan. This exercise reaffirms the U.S. commitment to the defense of Japan against external aggression. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Matthew Conrad)
| Date Taken: | 02.02.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 02.06.2025 18:27 |
| Photo ID: | 8858907 |
| VIRIN: | 250203-A-HT783-3001 |
| Resolution: | 1024x768 |
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| Location: | HOKKAIDO, JP |
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