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VIDEO: USN women’s dragon boat team visits AFN Okinawa

Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves and Sgt. Briana Vera

AFN Okinawa • January 8, 2026

Amanda Skidmore and Pixie Biasingame, members of the U.S. Navy Women’s Dragon Boat Team, are being interviewed.

Amanda Skidmore, right, and Pixie Biasingame are members of the U.S. Navy Women’s Dragon Boat Team. (Screenshot of AFN video)

U.S. Navy Seaman Tyler Jackson, radio broadcaster assigned to American Forces Network, interviews Amanda Skidmore and Pixie Biasingame, members of the U.S. Navy Women’s Dragon Boat Team, on AFN radio at Camp Butler, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 5, 2026. The women’s team was recruiting women ages 18 and older for the 2026 dragon boat season.

U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves

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