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Rising Thunder 18 Urban Live Fire Range - Interviews
5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Sept. 7, 2018 | 17:25
Rising Thunder 18 Urban Live Fire Range - Interviews
Date: 7 September 2018
Producer: SSG Christopher Jelle
Producing Unit: 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Location: Yakima Training Center, Washington
Unit Shown: 1st Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division
Summary: Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division move through and clear a simulated village along with japanese Soldiers from 1st Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force during an urban live fire range rehearsal as part of Exercise Rising Thunder 18 at Yakima Training Center, Washington, Sept. 7. Urban areas present some of the most complex battlefield environments found in modern warfare. Training with our partners improves our readiness and ability to work together in any situation.
Approximately 700 U.S. Service Members and 300 Japanese Soldiers will participate in Rising Thunder 2018.
Footage contains several interviews with unit leaders and participating Soldiers.
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