Misawa airmen and JGSDF breaking barriers

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing

Misawa airmen and JGSDF breaking barriers

by Senior Airman Brieana Bolfing
35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
November 17, 2022

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Sgt. Masanori Nishiue, 20th Infantry Regiment radio operator, speaks about himself for an icebreaker event during Camp Sendai’s Basic English Training Course tour of the Airman Leadership School at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 8, 2022. The icebreaker was held to increase camaraderie and strengthen relationships between the military forces.

 

 

 

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