During an Aug. 18, 2015, briefing at the Army Reserve
During an Aug. 18, 2015, briefing at the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan's office in Camp Zama, Japan, Army Command Sgt. Maj. Luther Thomas, Jr., command sergeant major, U.S. Army Reserve, discuss the Army R... More
Senior leaders from the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement
Senior leaders from the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (left) and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve Component (right) discuss how to broaden their bilateral partnership during a formal meetin... More
During a Sept. 29, 2015, meeting at the Japan Ministry
During a Sept. 29, 2015, meeting at the Japan Ministry of Defense near Tokyo, senior leaders from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve Component (left) and the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (r... More
During a Nov. 20, 2015, visit to Camp Takeyama, Japan,
During a Nov. 20, 2015, visit to Camp Takeyama, Japan, senior leaders from the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J) speak with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Maj. Gen. Hajime Kowase (left),... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (third from left), a San
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (third from left), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), and U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie B. Nunnally (second from... More
Army Col. Luis Pomales, director, Army Reserve Engagement
Army Col. Luis Pomales, director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, welcomes service members from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force to the first official Bilateral Civil Affairs Course conducted on Japanese... More
U.S. Army Dr. (Major) James D. Wilson, a Corpus Christi,
U.S. Army Dr. (Major) James D. Wilson, a Corpus Christi, Texas, native serving as a general practitioner for A Company, 228th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), uses an otoscope to inspect his patient’s ear during ... More
Army 2nd Lt. Evan S. Gardner (left), operations officer,
Army 2nd Lt. Evan S. Gardner (left), operations officer, 382nd Military Police (MP) Detachment, Army Spc. Joshua C. Hartley, (center), military police specialist, 366th MP Detachment, and Army Sgt. 1st Class St... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Nicole A. Rodriguez, a Sidney, Maine,
U.S. Army Sgt. Nicole A. Rodriguez, a Sidney, Maine, native serving as a physical therapist noncommissioned officer with the 328th Combat Support Hospital, helps her patient regain flexibility in her knee durin... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Wills (right),
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Wills (right), interim command sergeant major, United States Army Reserve Command, shakes hands with Japan Ground Self-Defense Warrant Officer Makoto Yahara (left), JGSDF Gr... More
Many partners, one team
LTG Charles D. Luckey (center), commanding general, United States Army Reserve Command, learns about U.S. Army Japan’s structure, missions and operations during a briefing conducted Aug. 24, 2016, in Camp Zama,... More
Col. Luis Pomales (right), director, Army Reserve Engagement
Col. Luis Pomales (right), director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, presents an ARET-J coin to a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve Component service member during a formal dinner hosted at the Sky Vi... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (right), director, Army
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (right), director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, accepts a welcome gift from Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Katsuya Takagi, director, Personnel Department, JGSDF Northern... More
During an Aug. 18, 2015, briefing at the Army Reserve
During an Aug. 18, 2015, briefing at the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan's office in Camp Zama, Japan, Army Command Sgt. Maj. Luther Thomas, Jr., command sergeant major, U.S. Army Reserve, discuss the Army R... More
Senior leaders from the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement
Senior leaders from the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (right) and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve Component (left) discuss how to broaden their bilateral partnership during a formal meetin... More
During a Sept. 29, 2015, meeting at the Japan Ministry
During a Sept. 29, 2015, meeting at the Japan Ministry of Defense near Tokyo, senior leaders from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve Component (left) and the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (r... More
During a Nov. 20, 2015, visit to Camp Takeyama, Japan,
During a Nov. 20, 2015, visit to Camp Takeyama, Japan, U.S. Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder, deputy commander, U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), speaks with senior leaders from the Japan Ground Self... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (seated, second from right),
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (seated, second from right), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), and U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie B. Nunnally (s... More
Army Col. Luis Pomales, director, Army Reserve Engagement
Army Col. Luis Pomales, director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, welcomes the first class of Japan Ground Self-Defense Force service members to participate in the inaugural Bilateral Civil Affairs Course c... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Tiffany M. Luciano, a Dallas, Texas,
U.S. Army Sgt. Tiffany M. Luciano, a Dallas, Texas, native serving as a radiology technician for B Company, 228th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), positions a patient for a chest X-ray during a routine health exa... More
Army Sgt. 1st Class Steven W. Downey, first sergeant,
Army Sgt. 1st Class Steven W. Downey, first sergeant, 313th Military Police (MP) Detachment, directs a Japanese citizen to one of the many event venues that culminated into the 2016 Independence Day Celebration... More
U.S. Army Capt. Allan B. Tangaan, a Davis, California,
U.S. Army Capt. Allan B. Tangaan, a Davis, California, native serving as a physical therapist with the 328th Combat Support Hospital, coaches a patient on how to properly perform a stability ball exercise durin... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Wills (left),
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Wills (left), the interim command sergeant major, United States Army Reserve Command, shakes hands with Japan Ground Self-Defense Capt. Yoshikai Kawamoto (right), JGSDF Grou... More
Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally, senior enlisted advisor,
Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally, senior enlisted advisor, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, discusses the role of the noncommissioned officer with his Japan Ground Self Defense Force Reserve Component counterparts ... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally (front row, third
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally (front row, third from left), senior enlisted advisor, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Katsuya Takagi (front row, center), director, ... More
Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to U.S. Army Japan &
Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to U.S. Army Japan & I Corps (Forward) gather around Army Command Sgt. Thomas Luther Thomas, Jr., for a group photo Aug. 18, 2015, at USARJ & I Corps (Forward) headquarters in Cam... More
During a Sept. 29, 2015, meeting at the Japan Ministry
During a Sept. 29, 2015, meeting at the Japan Ministry of Defense near Tokyo, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Kei Hasegawa (right), chief, JGSDF Reserve Personnel Office, and Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder (l... More
U.S. Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder, deputy commander,
U.S. Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder, deputy commander, U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), observes Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Reserve Component candidates participating in a weapons fam... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Maj. Hisashi Matsumoto... More
Army Capt. Wyatt Hughes, civil affairs planner, Army
Army Capt. Wyatt Hughes, civil affairs planner, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), provides of overview of the first formal Bilateral Civil Affairs Courses offered in Japan to the first class of Japan... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Trisha D. Gladden, a Killeen,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Trisha D. Gladden, a Killeen, Texas, native serving as a medical laboratory specialist with B Company, 228th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), performs a urinalysis test to detect potential di... More
Japanese children stand with Army Reserve Soldiers
Japanese children stand with Army Reserve Soldiers from the 313th Military Police (MP) Detachment for a group photo taken July 2, 2016, during an Independence Day Celebration conducted in Camp Zama, Japan. Appr... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Alejandra S. Soto, a Milwaukee,
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Alejandra S. Soto, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin, native serving as a medical laboratory specialist with A Company, 228th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), performs a urinalysis test to detect potent... More
LTG Charles D. Luckey, chief, U.S. Army Reserve, learns
LTG Charles D. Luckey, chief, U.S. Army Reserve, learns about U.S. Army Japan’s structure, missions and operations during a briefing conducted Aug. 24, 2016, in Camp Zama, Japan. For the first time in his life,... More
Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally (right), senior enlisted
Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally (right), senior enlisted advisor, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, shakes hands with Warrant Officer Himori Kawahata (left), command sergeant major of the Japan Ground Self-Defense ... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), director, Army
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, observes Japan Ground Self-Defense Reserve Component service members from the 18th Infantry Regiment, 11th Brigade, JGSDF Northe... More
An Army Combatives instructor from the Army Reserve
An Army Combatives instructor from the Army Reserve demonstrates how to properly pull a handgun out of a holster in a close quarters combat situation Aug. 27, 2015, in Camp Zama, Japan. Army Master Sgt. Steven ... More
During a Sept. 29, 2015, meeting at the Japan Ministry
During a Sept. 29, 2015, meeting at the Japan Ministry of Defense near Tokyo, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Kei Hasegawa (left), chief, JGSDF Reserve Personnel Office, and Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder (ri... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Martin V. Arcilla (right),
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Martin V. Arcilla (right), operations noncommissioned officer, U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), observes Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Reserve Component cand... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Maj. Hisashi
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Maj. Hisashi Matsumoto (right), reserve component section leader for the JGSDF Western Army, shares his knowledge of Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto prefecture with U.S. Army... More
Army Capt. Wyatt Hughes, civil affairs planner, Army
Army Capt. Wyatt Hughes, civil affairs planner, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), provides of overview of the first formal Bilateral Civil Affairs Courses offered in Japan to the first class of Japan... More
U.S. Army Spc. Arielle A. Vann, a Tulsa, Oklahoma,
U.S. Army Spc. Arielle A. Vann, a Tulsa, Oklahoma, native serving as a behavioral health specialist with the 368th Medical Detachment (Combat Operational Stress Control), 228th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), re... More
An Army Reserve Soldier from the 200th Military Police
An Army Reserve Soldier from the 200th Military Police Command stands watch during a professional boxing tournament conducted at Camp Zama, Japan, July 2, 2016. The tournament was one of many events that culmin... More
U.S. Army Dr. (Maj.) Jason L. Pizzola, a San Angelo,
U.S. Army Dr. (Maj.) Jason L. Pizzola, a San Angelo, Texas, native serving as a general practitioner for B Company, 228th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), uses an otoscope to inspect his patient’s ear during a ro... More
During his first ever tour of Japan, LTG Charles D.
During his first ever tour of Japan, LTG Charles D. Luckey (right), commanding general, United States Army Reserve Command, shakes hands with Capt. James D. Morris (left), operations officer, Army Reserve Engag... More
Col. Luis Pomales, director, Army Reserve Engagement
Col. Luis Pomales, director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, outlines the capabilities of the U.S. Army Reserve during a briefing with approximately 60 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve Component serv... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (right), director, Army
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (right), director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, observes Japan Ground Self-Defense Reserve Component service members from the 18th Infantry Regiment, 11th Brigade, JGSDF North... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. Shunichi Hiroyama,
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. Shunichi Hiroyama, deputy chief, JGSDF Reserve Personnel Office (left), and Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie B. Nunnally, Jr., senior enlisted advisor, U.S. Army Reserve Engagement... More
Soldiers from the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan
Soldiers from the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J) observe Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve (JGSDF) noncommissioned officers from the 117th Training Battalion, JGSDF, inspect weapons issu... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), and U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie B. Nunnally (second from left), an ... More
U.S. Army instructors from the 322nd Civil Affairs
U.S. Army instructors from the 322nd Civil Affairs Brigade out of Ft. Shafter, Hawaii, and the United States Army John Fitzgerald Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School in out of Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, w... More
Army Pfc. Marcos Sanchez (front), a military police
Army Pfc. Marcos Sanchez (front), a military police specialist assigned to the 83rd Military Police Detachment, stands watch with two Army Reserve military police specialists during an annual Independence Day c... More
U.S. Army Dr. (Maj.) Jason L. Pizzola, a San Angelo,
U.S. Army Dr. (Maj.) Jason L. Pizzola, a San Angelo, Texas, native serving as a general practitioner for B Company, 228th Combat Support Hospital (CSH), uses an otoscope to inspect his patient’s ear during a ro... More
LTG Charles D. Luckey (center), commanding general,
LTG Charles D. Luckey (center), commanding general, United States Army Reserve Command, poses for a group photo with the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan Aug. 24, 2016, at USARJ headquarters in Camp Zama, Jap... More
Col. Luis Pomales, director, Army Reserve Engagement
Col. Luis Pomales, director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, outlines the capabilities of the U.S. Army Reserve during a briefing with approximately 60 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve Component serv... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally (left), senior
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally (left), senior enlisted advisor, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, observes Japan Ground Self-Defense Reserve Component service members from the 18th Infantry Regiment, 11t... More
Senior leaders from the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement
Senior leaders from the U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve Component pose for a group photo Sept. 29, 2015, at Japan’s Ministry of Defense near Tokyo. The le... More
During a Nov. 20, 2015, luncheon at Camp Takeyama,
During a Nov. 20, 2015, luncheon at Camp Takeyama, Japan, a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Reserve Component candidates thanks his guests from the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan for the respect, friendship... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), explains the U.S. Army Reserve's structure, missions and capabilit... More
During a luncheon held at the Camp Zama Dining Facility
During a luncheon held at the Camp Zama Dining Facility Aug. 25, 2016, LTG Charles D. Luckey (center), chief, U.S. Army Reserve, speaks with Army Reserve Soldiers currently assigned to U.S. Army Japan. Luckey v... More
Col. Luis Pomales (left), director, Army Reserve Engagement
Col. Luis Pomales (left), director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, and Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally (right), senior enlisted advisor, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, pose for a group photo with Gen. Toshi... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (center), director, Army
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (center), director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, explains the U.S. Army Reserve’s current challenges and future opportunities in the Pacific with Japan Ground Self-Defense For... More
U.S. Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder (left), deputy commander,
U.S. Army Col. Timothy M. Snyder (left), deputy commander, U.S. Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), shakes hands with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Lt. Col. Kenichi Hirohata (right), commande... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), explains the U.S. Army Reserve's structure, missions and capabilit... More
During a luncheon held at the Camp Zama Dining Facility
During a luncheon held at the Camp Zama Dining Facility Aug. 25, 2016, LTG Charles D. Luckey, commanding general, United States Army Reserve Command, speaks with Army Reserve Soldiers currently assigned to U.S.... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally (left), senior
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie Nunnally (left), senior enlisted advisor, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, shakes hands with one of his Japan Ground Self-Defense Force partners at the conclusion of a Reserve Comp... More
During the Army Reserve Engagement Team's visit to
During the Army Reserve Engagement Team's visit to Camp Takeyama, Japan, Nov. 20, 2015, an instructor from the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force conducts a tour of Camp Takeyama's military academy for teenage ... More
During a Jan. 15, 2016, dinner social at Kumamoto City,
During a Jan. 15, 2016, dinner social at Kumamoto City, Japan, U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie B. Nunnally (right), an Atlanta native serving as the senior enlisted adviser, ARET-J, looks at a recent, official group... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Lt. Naohito Takemata
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Lt. Naohito Takemata (left), public affairs officer, JGSDF Northern Army, conducts a tour of one of the JGSDF Northern Army’s military history museums Sept. 10, 2016, in Camp... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie B. Nunnally (right), an
U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Bennie B. Nunnally (right), an Atlanta native serving as the senior enlisted adviser, ARET-J, listens to a briefing conducted by senior leaders from the 8th Artillery Regiment, Western Army,... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (center), director, Army
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (center), director, Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan, explains the U.S. Army Reserve’s current challenges and future opportunities in the Pacific with his Japan Ground Self-Defense... More
Active duty and Reserve Component Japan Ground Self-Defense
Active duty and Reserve Component Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) service members from the 8th Artillery Regiment deploy a 155 mm howitzer during an exercise conducted Kuroishibaru training grounds near... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) service members
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) service members from the 8th Artillery Regiment sight a 155 millimeter howitzer during an exercise conducted Kuroishibaru training grounds near Camp Kenjun, Japan, Jan. 1... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (right), a San Juan, Puerto
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (right), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), observes an exercise conducted by the 8th Artillery Regiment, Wes... More
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto
U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J), shakes hands with a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force officer at Kur... More
Senior leaders from the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan
Senior leaders from the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Japan (ARET-J) and the Reserve Component from Western Army, Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF), pose for a group photo at JGSDF Western Army headquarter... More
During a round table discussion conducted Jan. 16,
During a round table discussion conducted Jan. 16, 2016, at Camp Kenjun, Japan, U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Ja... More
During a round table discussion conducted Jan. 16,
During a round table discussion conducted Jan. 16, 2016, at Camp Kenjun, Japan, U.S. Army Col. Luis Pomales (left), a San Juan, Puerto Rico, native serving as the director of the Army Reserve Engagement Team-Ja... More