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Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Victoria Schiebel

Orient Shield 23: Patriot Reload Process

U.S. Army Japan

Sept. 15, 2023 | 1:02

U.S. Army Soldiers with Delta Battery 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, refine their reload skills of the MIM-104 Patriot mobile surface-to-air missile system during Orient Shield 23 at Camp Higashi-Chitose, Japan, Sept.15, 2023. Orient Shield is the largest U.S. Army and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force bilateral field training exercise being executed in various locations throughout Japan to enhance interoperability, and test and refine multi-domain and cross-domain operations. Orient Shield 23 allows the U.S. Army and JGSDF to rehearse strategic movement and maneuver and demonstrate the unique contributions to the Joint Force. (Video by Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Victoria Schiebel)