Photo by Cpl. Kalina Hyche | U.S. Army Japan | 09.16.2023
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense force conduct assessments on simulated casualties during the Orient Shield 23 training exercise at Kamifurano Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, September 16, 2023. As a part of a bilateral training exercise, the U.S. Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force aim to acquire novel techniques and establish collaborative ties between allied countries.......
Photo by Cpl. Kalina Hyche | U.S. Army Japan | 09.14.2023
Master Sgt. Robert Petry (right), of the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment at Joint Base Lewis McChord, speaks to Japanese Members to discuss medical evacuation training, September 14, during Orient Shield 23 (OS23) at Kamifurano Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan. Bilateral exercises strengthen our relationships and increase interoperability with allies and partners through shared experiences......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Japan | 12.09.2019
John M. Spizer, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Japan, Lt. Gen. Takashi Motomatsu, commander, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Western Army, and Maj. Gen. Laura Yeager, commander, 40th Infantry Division, converse during a welcome social following the Yama Sakura 77 opening ceremony Dec. 9, 2019, at Camp Kengun, Japan. Not only is Yama Sakura taking place at Camp Asaka, but this year it will also be......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Japan | 12.09.2019
U.S. and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members participating in Yama Sakura 77 attend a welcome social following the opening ceremony Dec. 9, 2019, at Camp Kengun, Japan. Not only is Yama Sakura taking place at Camp Asaka, but this year it will also be at Camp Kengun and include unified automated simulation across all JGSDF and U.S. locations. Yama Sakura 77 is the largest premier bilateral......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Holmes | U.S. Army Japan | 12.09.2019
Yama Sakura 77 officially begins with comments from Lt. Gen. Volesky, I Corps commanding officer.
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeanette Mullinax | Media Center - Japan | 01.19.2020
TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe delivered his remarks at a reception ceremony commemorating the 60th anniversary of the U.S.-Japan Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security. The ceremony brought together personnel from the U.S. and Japanese government and military to commemorate the treaty signed by then President Eisenhower and then Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi,......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeanette Mullinax | Media Center - Japan | 01.19.2020
TOKYO, Japan - Chargé d’Affaires ad interim Joseph Young, U.S. Forces Japan Commander Lt. Gen. Kevin Schneider, and Mary Jean Eisenhower, granddaughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, delivered remarks at a reception ceremony commemorating the 60th anniversary of the U.S.-Japan Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security. The ceremony brought together personnel from the U.S. and Japanese......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Japan | 12.09.2019
John M. Spizer, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Japan, speaks with Lt. Gen. Takashi Motomatsu, commander, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Western Army during a welcome social following the Yama Sakura 77 opening ceremony Dec. 9, 2019, at Camp Kengun, Japan. Not only is Yama Sakura taking place at Camp Asaka, but this year it will also be at Camp Kengun and include unified automated simulation across......
