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    Cold-weather Medical Training Event at North Wind 26 [Image 3 of 5]

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    Cold-weather Medical Training Event at North Wind 26

    SAPPORO, HOKKAIDO, JAPAN

    01.22.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Lukas Sparks 

    U.S. Army Japan

    Lieutenant Colonel Cody Grimm, Commander of the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division (right) and the Battalion Medical Operations Officer Lt. Jessy Espinola (left) goes over frostbite patient protocol alongside members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force during North Wind 26 at Hokudai-en in Hokkaido, Japan on Jan. 23, 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. Lukas Sparks)

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    Date Taken: 01.22.2026
    Date Posted: 01.24.2026 00:36
    Photo ID: 9490711
    VIRIN: 260122-A-RY738-7928
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 4.91 MB
    Location: SAPPORO, HOKKAIDO, JP

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