Members of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 conduct Poncer mine countermeasure operations with members of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) in the waters south of Japan while participating in the 3JA Mine Countermeasures Exercise on Nov. 26, 2016. 3JA is an annual bilateral exercise held between the Navy and JMSDF to strengthen interoperability and increase proficiencies in mine countermeasure operations.

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