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With a host of observers in the background, a Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Soldier from the 20th Infantry Regiment (dressed in white cold-weather gear), fires a Panzerfaust 3-T 600 Light Anti-tank Weapon at targets down range, during a live fire exercise conducted at the snow covered Ojojibara Maneuver Area of Sendai, Japan, while participating in Exercise FOREST LIGHT 2004. Forest Light is a bi-lateral training exercise conducted between the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the JGSDF

Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Soldiers from the 20th Infantry Regiment (dressed in white cold-weather gear), fire a Vofors Carl Gustaf 84 mm M2 Recoilless rifle, during a live fire exercise conducted at the snow covered Ojojibara Maneuver Area of Sendai, Japan, while participating in Exercise FOREST LIGHT 2004. Forest Light is a bi-lateral training exercise conducted between the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the JGSDF

Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Soldiers from the 20th Infantry Regiment (dressed in white cold-weather gear), prepare to fire a Vofors Carl Gustaf 84 mm M2 Recoilless rifle, during a live fire exercise conducted at the snow covered Ojojibara Maneuver Area of Sendai, Japan, while participating in Exercise FOREST LIGHT 2004. Forest Light is a bi-lateral training exercise conducted between the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the JGSDF

A Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Soldier from the 20th Infantry Regiment, is observed by his instructor as he engages targets downrange, with a Howa 5.56 mm Type 89 assault rifle, during a live fire exercise conducted at the snow covered Ojojibara Maneuver Area of Sendai, Japan, while participating in Exercise FOREST LIGHT 2004. Forest Light is a bi-lateral training exercise conducted between the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the JGSDF

A Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Soldier from the 20th Infantry Regiment (dressed in white cold-weather gear), armed with a Howa 5.56 mm Type 89 assault rifle high crawls to get into position to engage targets downrange, during a live fire exercise conducted at the snow covered Ojojibara Maneuver Area of Sendai, Japan, while participating in Exercise FOREST LIGHT 2004. Forest Light is a bi-lateral training exercise conducted between the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the JGSDF

A Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Soldier from the 20th Infantry Regiment (dressed in white cold-weather gear), prepares to engage targets down range with a Panzerfaust 3-T 600 Light Anti-tank Weapon, during a live fire exercise conducted at the snow covereded Ojojibara Maneuver Area of Sendai, Japan, while participating in Exercise FOREST LIGHT 2004. Forest Light is a bi-lateral training exercise conducted between the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the JGSDF

A Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Soldier from the 20th Infantry Regiment (dressed in white cold-weather gear), fires a Panzerfaust 3-T 600 Light Anti-tank Weapon, during a live fire exercise conducted at the snow covered Ojojibara Maneuver Area of Sendai, Japan, while participating in Exercise FOREST LIGHT 2004. Forest Light is a bi-lateral training exercise conducted between the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the JGSDF

A nightscope view of night operations near a US Air Force (USAF) MC-130H Combat Talon II, 1ST Special Operation Squadron (SOS), Kadena Air Base (AB), Okinawa, as a US Army (USA) CH-47 Chinook, 160th Special Operations Air Regiment (SOAR) comes in for a landing at Tague AB, Korea. The nighttime operations are part of RECEPTION STAGING ONWARD MOVEMENT and INTEGRATION (RSO&I), and FOAL EAGLE which are joint and combined exercises for soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines. They gather in Korea to work hand-in -hand with their South Korean counterparts for the purpose of showing the resolve of US forces to defend the Republic of Korea (ROK). It also gives the war fighters and planners an...

With a host of observer and photographers in the background and foreground, a Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Soldier from the 20th Infantry Regiment (dressed in white cold-weather gear), fires a Panzerfaust 3-T 600 Light Anti-tank Weapon at targets down range, during a live fire exercise conducted at the snow covered Ojojibara Maneuver Area of Sendai, Japan, while participating in Exercise FOREST LIGHT 2004. Forest Light is a bi-lateral training exercise conducted between the US Marine Corps (USMC) and the JGSDF

A Nightscope view of US Army (USA) Soldiers from 2nd Platoon (PLT), Alpha Company (A CO), 2nd Battalion (BN), 35th Infantry Regiment (IR), 25th Infantry Division (Light) (ID(L)), setting up for a night live fire exercise in Japan. The night live fire exercise is part of KEEN SWORD (ORIENT SHIELD) 03, a combined training exercise with the Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF). (SUBSTANDARD)

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Base: Camp Takagihara

State: Shizuoka

Country: Japan (JPN)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC Tyler Long, USA

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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