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    Distinguished Visitors Tour Camp Kengun | Yama Sakura 91 [Image 10 of 10]

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    A group of military personnel from what appears to be the United States Army, U.S. Marines, and Japanese Self-Defense Forces are gathered together in an indoor command or briefing facility. The individuals are standing attentively, likely observing a briefing or presentation. The mix of U.S. and Japanese uniforms suggests a joint military exercise or coordination meeting.

    CAMP KENGUN, KUMAMOTO, JAPAN

    09.05.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jackson Ricker 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Matthew W. McFarlane, commanding general of I Corps, left, Japan Gound Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Seiji Toriumi, commanding general of Western Army, center left, U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson, commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force, center right, and JGSDF Gen. Masayoshi Arai, Chief of Staff for the JGSDF, observe bilateral operational capabilities during Exercise Yama Sakura 91 at JGSDF Camp Kengun, Kumamoto, Japan, Sept. 6, 2026. As a part of U.S. Army Pacific Operation Pathways, Yama Sakura 91 is the largest and most complex forward U.S. Army, Marine Corps. Australian and Japan Command Post exercise to date. Participants from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force train together with Soldiers of the U.S. Army I Corps, 11th Airborne Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, U.S. Army Japan, U.S. Army Reserve and Army National Guard in a Joint environment. The goal of the exercise is to strengthen multi-domain and cross-domain interoperability and readiness between the U.S.-Japan alliance to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SSgt. Jackson Ricker) (This photo has been altered for security purposes.)

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    Date Taken: 09.05.2026
    Date Posted: 09.07.2026 02:12
    Photo ID: 9917069
    VIRIN: 260906-M-BH827-1419
    Resolution: 4857x2732
    Size: 2.32 MB
    Location: CAMP KENGUN, KUMAMOTO, JP

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