U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Michelle Schmidt, 7th Infantry Division Commanding General, and Lt. Gen. Naoki Kajiwara, the Commanding General of Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s North Eastern Army (NEA), deliver their remarks at the Yama Sakura 85 opening ceremony at Camp Sendai, Japan, Dec. 4, 2023. As a part of U.S. Army Pacific's Operation Pathways, the 43rd iteration of Yama Sakura exercise, YS-85, is the first U.S. Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and Australian Army command post exercise based in Japan. Participants from the JGSDF and the Australian Army train together with Soldiers of the U.S. Army I Corps, 7th Infantry Division, 11th Airborne Division, U.S. Army Japan, U.S. Army Reserve and U.S. Army National Guard in a Joint environment to strengthen multi-domain and cross-domain interoperability and readiness to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific.
| Date Taken: | 12.04.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 12.06.2023 01:46 |
| Category: | B-Roll |
| Video ID: | 906576 |
| VIRIN: | 231204-A-GT064-4923 |
| Filename: | DOD_110030175 |
| Length: | 00:06:08 |
| Location: | SENDAI, MIYAGI, JP |
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