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#Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment held an opening ceremony alongside our allies from 1st Infantry Regiment of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force to kick off Rising Thunder 2018 at Yakima Training Center, Wa., Aug. 31. #RT18 is part of U.S. Army Pacific, Pacific Pathways exercise series 18-03. This U.S. Army innovation links a series of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command approved exercises with partner militaries into a single operation to increase #Partnership and #Readiness of U.S. Army forces along with allied and partner nation forces.
Approximately 700 U.S. Service Members and 300 Japanese Soldiers will participate in Rising Thunder 2018 over the next two weeks.
#USARPAC #USINDOPACOM
(U.S. Army video by SSG Christopher Jelle | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
| Date Taken: | 08.31.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 09.05.2018 18:56 |
| Category: | Video Productions |
| Video ID: | 622978 |
| VIRIN: | 180831-A-YC939-947 |
| PIN: | 2 |
| Filename: | DOD_105987058 |
| Length: | 00:01:25 |
| Location: | YAKIMA TRAINING CENTER, WA, US |
| Downloads: | 3 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 3 |
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