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Ulchi Freedom Shield

Ulchi Freedom Shield – a combined, joint, all-domain, and interagency operating environment. This annual exercise aims to build understanding between Combined Forces Command, United States Forces Korea, the United Nations Command, and ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), ensuring their ability to fortify the combined defense posture and enhance Alliance response capabilities against a spectrum of security threats. It will feature live, virtual, constructive and field-based training, engaging personnel from the various military services.

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Video by Sgt. Devin Andrews
Exercise Active Shield 2022: US Navy Corpsmen, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members conduct simulated casualty evacuation.
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
Nov. 17, 2022 | 4:11
U.S. Navy Sailors with Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni’s Branch Health Clinic, and Sailors with Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 Detachment 2A, based out of Camp Mujuk, Republic of Korea, along with a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members assigned to JGSDF’s 13th Brigade, simulate medical evacuation events during Exercise Active Shield 22 on MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 17, 2022. Active Shield is an annual bilateral training exercise designed to test U.S. and Japanese forces in their ability to respond to contingencies and cooperatively address challenges faced by the installation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Devin Andrews)
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