Photo by Sgt. Nicole Smart | 118th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Tennessee Army National Guard | 12.06.2012
In grand pomp and circumstance, service members marched onto the parade field. Dec. 6, for the opening ceremony of Yama Sakura 63. Yama Sakura is a bilateral training exercise held twice a year with members of the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) and the U.S. military. Yama Sakura began 30 years ago. It is designed to enhance the combat readiness and interoperability between the two......
Photo by Sgt. Jess Williams | 118th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Tennessee Army National Guard | 12.06.2012
Service members marched onto the parade field. Dec. 6, for the opening ceremony of Yama Sakura 63. Yama Sakura is a bilateral training exercise held twice a year with members of the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) and the U.S. military. Yama Sakura began 30 years ago. It is designed to enhance the combat readiness and interoperability between the two nations. The two countries,......
Photo by Sgt. Jess Williams | 118th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, Tennessee Army National Guard | 11.13.2010
U.S. Army Pacific commander, Lieutenant General Wiercinski spoke to the service members who marched onto the parade field Dec. 6, for the opening ceremony of Yama Sakura 63. Yama Sakura is a bilateral training exercise held twice a year with members of the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) and the U.S. military. Yama Sakura began 30 years ago. It is designed to enhance the combat......
