The business end of a 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper’s Howa 84RR rocket system, the Japanese-made version of the Carl Gustav recoilless rifle, is positioned to provide support by fire during training with Army Alaska’s 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson as part of exercise Arctic Aurora, June 14, 2018. 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 airbo
The business end of a 1st Airborne Brigade Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force paratrooper’s Howa 84RR rocket system, the Japanese-made version of the Carl Gustav recoilless rifle, is positioned to provide support by fire during training with Army Alaska’s 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson as part of exercise Arctic Aurora, June 14, 2018. 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.
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