A combined Hellfire missile shot was carried out by Apaches from the Japan Ground Self Defense Force, and 1-229th Attack Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade at Yakima Training Center on Dec. 6.
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Watch JGSDF Apaches carrying out 30mm gunnery firing in U.S.
Four AH-64Ds assigned to the 1st Battle Helicopter Unit, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force, are in Yakima Training Center, Washington for a combined arms training exercise with units from the 7th Infantry Division as part of Exercise Rising Thunder 21.
U.S. to station attack helicopter squadron in South Korea permanently
The U.S. Army will station an attack helicopter squadron in South Korea permanently. This was confirmed by the Pentagon’s Global Posture Review (GPR) on Nov. 29.
Photo: Mr. William C. Beach, Audiovisual Production Specialist, Test Documentation Team, U.S. Army Operational Test Command
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USMC simulates deployment of NMESIS in Japan during joint exercise with JSDF
Japan is conducting a joint exercise with U.S. forces in the Kagoshima prefecture. A handout provided by the Japanese Joint Staff office shows one of the exercise itenary being an anti-ship missile deployment with the U.S. Marine Corps.
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