Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Army Alaska, conduct airborne training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, as part of exercise Arctic Aurora, June 5, 2019. Arctic Aurora is a yearly bilateral training exercise involving elements of Army Alaska and the JGSDF, which focuses on strengthening ties between the two by executing combined small unit airborne proficiency operations and basic small arms marksmanship with a focus on combat readiness and interoperability between the two military forces. ( Air Force photo by A

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Paratroopers from the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Army Alaska, conduct airborne training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, as part of exercise Arctic Aurora, June 5, 2019. Arctic Aurora is a yearly bilateral training exercise involving elements of Army Alaska and the JGSDF, which focuses on strengthening ties between the two by executing combined small unit airborne proficiency operations and basic small arms marksmanship with a focus on combat readiness and interoperability between the two military forces. ( Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)

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