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Archive: January, 2020

U.S. service members participate in the opening ceremony of the 2020 Armed Forces Classic hockey game at the Sports World Southern Hills Ice Arena, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 10, 2020. The Armed Forces Classic was hosted by Veterans Hockey United to showcase service members and raise awareness of the sport in Okinawa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Carla O) - U.S. service members participate in the opening ceremony of the 2020 Armed Forces Classic hockey game at the Sports World Southern Hills Ice Arena, Naha, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 10, 2020. The Armed Forces Classic was hosted by Veterans Hockey United to showcase service members and raise awareness of the sport in Okinawa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Carla O)

Power Play | U.S. service members and Japanese local nationals share a common bond in ice hockey

Naha, Okinawa, Japan -- “I knew hockey was around the world,” said Lt. Col. Marc Daigler, “but I didn’t expect to find it on a subtropical island in the middle of the Pacific.”

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Service members with the Royal Thai Armed Forces conduct Non-Technical Surveys at Jarumanee Training Area, Ratchaburi Province, Kingdom of Thailand, Jan. 27, 2020. These surveys consist of interviewing locals and gathering information on possibly mined areas. U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers and US Navy Corpsman with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, worked alongside Thai deminers with the Thailand Mine Action Center, the national authority for defining operations, and a joint command of the Royal Thai Armed Forces to instruct military students on the tactics, techniques and procedures for locating and disposing of explosive remnants of war and unexploded ordnance to alleviate human suffering, release hazardous land areas, and save lives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Armando Elizalde) - Service members with the Royal Thai Armed Forces conduct Non-Technical Surveys at Jarumanee Training Area, Ratchaburi Province, Kingdom of Thailand, Jan. 27, 2020. These surveys consist of interviewing locals and gathering information on possibly mined areas. U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers and US Navy Corpsman with 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, worked alongside Thai deminers with the Thailand Mine Action Center, the national authority for defining operations, and a joint command of the Royal Thai Armed Forces to instruct military students on the tactics, techniques and procedures for locating and disposing of explosive remnants of war and unexploded ordnance to alleviate human suffering, release hazardous land areas, and save lives. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Armando Elizalde)

All Clear, All Clear | U.S. Marines and Service Members with the Royal Thai Armed Forces participate in HMA Thailand

BANURANSGRI CAMP, Ratchaburi, Kingdom of Thailand – “Working with our Thai counterparts has been truly amazing,” said Green. “The Thai instructors, many which were former students from previous years, exponentially increased our ability to pass on knowledge, in a safe and effective way.

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