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CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Officers and senior enlisted Marines and sailors met as participants during the annual III Marine Expeditionary Force Senior Leaders Workshop Jan. 29-31 on Camp Foster.

CAMP FOSTER—Twenty-six corpsmen with various units within the III Marine Expeditionary Force participated in a forward resuscitative care course Jan. 27-30 at the Simulated Trauma Advanced Training Center on Camp Foster.

Tsuyoshi Gibu, rear, Col. Stephen B. Lewallen Jr., front, and Sgt. Maj. Howard L. Kreamer plant a ceremonial Christmas tree on Camp Hansen Jan. 30. The tree was planted as a symbol of friendship between the local community of Kin Town and Camp Hansen. The tree will be used in future annual tree-lighting ceremonies.

CAMP KINSER—U.S. service members participated in the Naval Space Operations Course put together by Navy Cyber Forces and supported by Naval Network Warfare instructors Jan. 27-29 at Camp Kinser.
The term space refers to the expanse beyond the earth’s atmosphere and the capabilities that exist through satellites that orbit the planet.

KIN BLUE, Okinawa - Members of 3rd Maintenance Battalion participated in Maintenance Exercise 14-1 Jan. 27 to Feb. 1 at the Kin Blue Training Area near Camp Hansen.

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA—Officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan toured Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Feb. 4 as part of a three-day visit of the installations on Okinawa.