Col. Richard F. Fuerst, station commanding officer for Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, addresses station residents and Japanese locals during the Children Soccer event at the Suo-Oshima Athletic Field in Suo-Oshima, Japan, Oct. 1, 2016. As part of a good keeping with the relationship, soccer was used to break the barrier of communication through words and teach children communication through actions. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Abrego)

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Keywords: children, competition, experience, iwakuni, japan, oshima, soccer