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III Marine Expeditionary Force Public Affairs February 2, 2010 U.S., Japan Forces Join for Exercise Keen Edge 2010 Cpl. Rebekka S. Heite OKINAWA MARINE STAFF CAMP FOSTER: More than 100 U.S. Marines, Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Japanese Self Defense Force soldiers on Okinawa worked with their counterparts on mainland Japan on several real-world scenarios taking place in Japan during Exercise Keen Edge 2010 Jan. 22 through Wednesday. "[Keen Edge] is a joint, bilateral exercise where U.S. forces in Japan team up with [JSDF soldiers] and execute a command post exercise through different operations centers dispersed within mainland Japan and Okinawa," said Maj. Brian Sanchez, lead planner of the exercise from Marine Corps Base Camp Butler G-3. The biennial exercise was a 24-hour day, weeklong exercise in which U.S. and Japanese forces worked together to complete the mission. The focus of Keen Edge was "working as one team to defeat a variety of threats that Pacific forces would face in a realistic scenario," added Lt. Col. Daniel Ircink, senior watch officer from Marine Corps Base Camp Butler G-3. .... =========================== Stop NATO http://groups.yahoo.com/group/stopnato Blog site: http://rickrozoff.wordpress.com/ To subscribe, send an e-mail to: rwroz...@yahoo.com or stopnato-subscr...@yahoogroups.com Daily digest option available. ============================== --------------------------- ANTI-NATO INFORMATION LIST --^---------------------------------------------------------------- This email was sent to: arch...@mail-archive.com EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a84x2u.bNM5nn.YXJjaGl2 Or send an email to: antinato-unsubscr...@topica.com For Topica's complete suite of email marketing solutions visit: http://www.topica.com/?p=TEXFOOTER --^----------------------------------------------------------------
