Canadian Army Maj. Gen. J.R.S. Boivin, deputy commander of the Canadian Army (left), and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Cody Grimm, commander, 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division (right), shake hands and converse during Distinguished Visitors Day at Camp Minami-Eniwa, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 31, 2026. North Wind is a bilateral U.S. Army Japan and JGSDF 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)
| Date Taken: | 01.30.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.05.2026 05:48 |
| Photo ID: | 9501981 |
| VIRIN: | 260131-A-RY738-1006 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 5.13 MB |
| Location: | SAPPORO, HOKKAIDO, JP |
| Web Views: | 27 |
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