Photo by Sgt. Daniel Schroeder | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.11.2015
Leaders from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Army raise their glasses for the opening toast to celebrate a successful bilateral exercise during a United States Army-Japan hosted victory luncheon signaling the end of Yama Sakura 69 at Itami, Japan, Dec. 11....
Photo by Sgt. Daniel Schroeder | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.11.2015
Maj. Gen. James Pasquarette, commanding general, United States Army-Japan and I Corps (Forward), presents Mr. Ono with tokens of appreciation for setting up home visit for U.S. service members to experience Japanese culture during a United States Army-Japan hosted victory luncheon signaling the end of Yama Sakura 69 at Itami, Japan, Dec. 11....
Photo by Sgt. Daniel Schroeder | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.11.2015
Maj. Gen. James Pasquarette, commanding general, United States Army-Japan and I Corps (Forward), talks about the strong partnership and leadership shown by leaders from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Forces in his opening remarks to celebrate a successful bilateral exercise during a United States Army-Japan hosted victory luncheon signaling the end of Yama Sakura 69 at Itami, Japan,......
Photo by Sgt. Daniel Schroeder | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.11.2015
Leaders from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Army celebrate a successful bilateral exercise during a United States Army-Japan hosted victory luncheon signaling the end of Yama Sakura 69 at Itami, Japan, Dec. 11....
Photo by Sgt. Daniel Schroeder | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.11.2015
Leaders from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. Army celebrate a successful bilateral exercise during a United States Army-Japan hosted victory luncheon signaling the end of Yama Sakura 69 at Itami, Japan, Dec. 11....
Photo by Capt. Tania Donovan | 17th Field Artillery Brigade | 12.09.2015
Pvt. Harold Daley, Satellite Communications System Operator, 256th Signal Company, 17th Field Artillery Brigade, maintains the monitor and antenna that provides connection to the 17th Field Artillery Brigade while working with the Japanese Army during Yama Sakura 69. "Since being here, I have learned to troubleshoot the systems we are working with. I have learned a lot about the Satellite......
Photo by Capt. Tania Donovan | 17th Field Artillery Brigade | 12.09.2015
Sgt. Anthony Peters, Joint Nodal Network Operator, 256th Signal Company, 17th Field Artillery Brigade, monitors the Satellite Transportable Terminal making sure connection to the Tactical Operations Center (TOC) is not disrupted in order for the brigade to stay connected with its Japanese army counterparts. "We can load up the Joint Nodal Network in the back of any truck and transport it......
Photo by Sgt. Eliverto Larios | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.09.2015
United States Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy talks with Soldiers during a visit to Camp Itami, Japan, Dec. 9. Kennedy visited with U.S. and Japan Self-Defense Force service members and observed operations of Yama Sakura 69 during her visit. Yama Sakura is a two-week training event and the largest bilateral command post exercise for the two nations, with more than 6,500 service members......