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Video by Spc. Joshua Syberg
Helicopter B-Roll, Orient Shield 2018
120th Public Affairs Detachment
Sept. 7, 2018 | 2:30
Ojojihara, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan (07 September, 2018) Crews of the United States Army and the Japan Self Defense Force make history by flying in a mixed-multi bilateral formation of nine helicopters during Orient Shield 2018. Further proving the strength of the friendship and commitments between countries. The objectives of OS 18 include training U.S. ground forces for deployment to Japan in the event of contingencies; exercising Japan Ground Self Defense Force and U.S. Army capabilities for the defense of Japan; preparing U.S. forces for combined, multinational and joint full - spectrum tactical operations; and increasing interoperability between U.S. forces and JGSDF. (U.S. Army Video by Public Affairs Broadcast Journalist Spc. Joshua A. Syberg / Released)
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