U.S. Army Cpl. Jaeden Ingram, assigned to 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division, and Staff Sgt. Syohei Nonaka, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, present their nations’ flags during the opening ceremony of North Wind 26 at Camp Makomanai, Jan. 22, 2026. North Wind is a bilateral U.S. Army Japan and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force winter field training exercise in Hokkaido, Japan—running from Jan. 20–Feb. 3—focused on enhancing bilateral tactics, techniques and procedures for extreme cold-weather conditions and enhancing interoperability and readiness between U.S. and Japanese forces. (U. S. Army photo by Sgt. John Russell)
| Date Taken: | 01.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.24.2026 00:36 |
| Photo ID: | 9489205 |
| VIRIN: | 260122-A-DR075-6647 |
| Resolution: | 3882x5823 |
| Size: | 5.81 MB |
| Location: | HOKKAIDO, JP |
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