CAMP SENDAI Japan – Lt. Gen. Tetsurō Yamanoue, commanding general of the Northeastern Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), and Army Lt. Gen. Gary J. Volesky, commander, Army I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, answer questions at a press conference after the opening ceremony of Yama Sakura 73. Yama Sakura is an annual bilateral command post exercise involving the Military and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF).The purpose of the exercise is to enhance and Japanese combat readiness and interoperability while strengthening bilateral relationships and demon
CAMP SENDAI Japan – Lt. Gen. Tetsurō Yamanoue, commanding general of the Northeastern Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), and Army Lt. Gen. Gary J. Volesky, commander, Army I Corps, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, answer questions at a press conference after the opening ceremony of Yama Sakura 73. Yama Sakura is an annual bilateral command post exercise involving the Military and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF).The purpose of the exercise is to enhance and Japanese combat readiness and interoperability while strengthening bilateral relationships and demonstrating resolve to support the security interests of allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. During the exercise, military members and JGSDF members exchange ideas, tactics, techniques, military experiences, and culture. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Matthew R. Cole/Released)
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