U.S. soldiers from 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment fire an AT4 anti-tank weapon during Orient Shield at Kamifurano Training Area, Japan, Sept. 14, 2023. (Kalina Hyche/U.S. Army)
Thousands of American and Japanese soldiers have honed their multidomain skills across Japan this month, the commander of U.
Orient Shield, which began Sept. 14 and ends Saturday, involves 1,200 U.S. soldiers training alongside 2,300 Japanese troops on Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan’s four main islands, and on its southern islands of Kyushu and Okinawa.
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