U.S. Army 1st Lt. Cole Falkenstine, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division, poses for a photo during North Wind 26 on Camp Makomanai in Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 27, 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: | 01.27.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.29.2026 19:25 |
| Photo ID: | 9499173 |
| VIRIN: | 260128-A-DR075-1848 |
| Resolution: | 3935x5903 |
| Size: | 5.71 MB |
| Location: | JP |
| Web Views: | 122 |
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