Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Major General Yoshichika Ito, right, commanding general of the 1st Helicopter Brigade, and U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Douglas Sanders, assistant wing commander of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, exchange gifts and pose for a photo at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 16, 2025. Leadership from 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Helicopter Brigade toured Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 to strengthen alliances and gain a better understanding of each other’s aviation platforms. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jeremiah Barksdale)
| Date Taken: | 12.16.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.17.2025 00:15 |
| Photo ID: | 9447399 |
| VIRIN: | 251216-M-AD637-1105 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 5.09 MB |
| Location: | MCAS FUTENMA, OKINAWA, JP |
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