Two students compete for possession of a ball during a Friendship Basketball event Dec. 3 at the Ironworks Fitness Center aboard Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan. The Marine Corps Community Services-sponsored games provided Okinawa residents and Status of Forces Agreement members with an opportunity to build friendships through friendly competition. More than 56 students from Hamagawa Elementary School joined teams with students from Department of Defense Education Activity schools across Okinawa to compete in four separate games.

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