Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers observe Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Andreas W. Aasen receive a blood choke from a Marine during Forest Light 16-2 in Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 27, 2016. The JGSDF soldiers and Marines spent two days demonstrating and practicing each other’s fighting capabilities. The exercise strengthens military partnership, solidifies regional security agreements and improves individual and unit-level skills. The JGSDF soldiers are with the 27th Infantry Regiment, 5th Brigade, Northern Army. The Marines are with 3rd Battalion, 5th
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers observe Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Andreas W. Aasen receive a blood choke from a Marine during Forest Light 16-2 in Yausubetsu Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Jan. 27, 2016. The JGSDF soldiers and Marines spent two days demonstrating and practicing each other’s fighting capabilities. The exercise strengthens military partnership, solidifies regional security agreements and improves individual and unit-level skills. The JGSDF soldiers are with the 27th Infantry Regiment, 5th Brigade, Northern Army. The Marines are with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. Aasen, a corpsman with 3rd Bn, is from London, England, United Kingdom. ( Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Tyler S. Giguere/Released)
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