From left to right, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Steven Kern, sergeant major of Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Lt. Col. Federico Mendizabal, commanding officer of Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, MCAS Iwakuni, Sgt. Maj. Jody Armentrout, sergeant major of MCAS Iwakuni, Col. Kenneth Rossman, commanding officer MCAS Iwakuni, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Rear Adm. Ichiro Ishikawa, commander of Fleet Air Wing 31, listen to the opening ceremony for the Undokai event at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, July 18, 2025. U.S. Marines, Sailors, and JMSDF members come together to participate in an Undokai, a traditional Japanese sports day event promoting physical fitness, to build camaraderie through friendly competition with events such as tug of war, relay races and push-ups further strengthening the U.S.-Japan alliance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac De Leon)
Date Taken: | 07.18.2025 |
Date Posted: | 07.27.2025 19:21 |
Photo ID: | 9219611 |
VIRIN: | 250718-M-TK882-1633 |
Resolution: | 5744x3829 |
Size: | 5.93 MB |
Location: | MCAS IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP |
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