Sgt. Victor Fincher, a food service specialist assigned to 25th Infantry Division, plates the appetizer dish as fellow team members begin plating the rest of the team meal during the Yama Sakura 69 Iron Chef Competition against a team from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force at Camp Itami, Japan, Dec. 5. Yama Sakura (YS) is an annual, bilateral exercise with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and the military. It is the largest command post exercise that focuses predominantly on the bilateral and joint planning, coordination, and interoperability of ground-based elements of


Sgt. Victor Fincher, a food service specialist assigned to 25th Infantry Division, plates the appetizer dish as fellow team members begin plating the rest of the team meal during the Yama Sakura 69 Iron Chef Competition against a team from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force at Camp Itami, Japan, Dec. 5. Yama Sakura (YS) is an annual, bilateral exercise with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and the military. It is the largest command post exercise that focuses predominantly on the bilateral and joint planning, coordination, and interoperability of ground-based elements of the security alliance. ( Army Photo Released by Sgt. Daniel Schroeder | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)


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