Subject matter experts of the Indiana National Guard’s 2-151 Infantry Regiment teach personnel of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force practice room clearing during Orient Shield 2018. Since its inception in 1985, Orient Shield has focused on the development and refinement of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force and Army’s efforts in the areas of bilateral planning, coordination and interoperability. This exercise underscores a continued commitment by the United States and Japan to work as dedicated partners in support of the security alliance and for peace and stability in the I

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Subject matter experts of the Indiana National Guard’s 2-151 Infantry Regiment teach personnel of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force practice room clearing during Orient Shield 2018. Since its inception in 1985, Orient Shield has focused on the development and refinement of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force and Army’s efforts in the areas of bilateral planning, coordination and interoperability. This exercise underscores a continued commitment by the United States and Japan to work as dedicated partners in support of the security alliance and for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

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