(2)GSDF gives Iraq-bound support team a send-off

(2)GSDF gives Iraq-bound support team a send-off

KUMAMOTO, Japan - Lt. Gen. Naoto Hayashi (C), commander of the Western Army based in Kumamoto addresses about 60 members Ground Self-Defense Force units who will leave later this month for a logistical support mission in Iraq during a send-off ceremony in Kumamoto on June 18.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001109587
  • Registered date
  • 2005/6/18 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2005 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1864 × 1228 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 515.12(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Civic groups call on gov't to withdraw GSDF from Iraq

    Civic groups call on gov't to withdraw GSDF from Iraq

    TOKYO, Japan - Members of World Peace Now, a network of civic groups, call on the government to withdraw the Ground Self-Defense Force from Iraq in their rally in Tokyo on March 18, ahead of the third anniversary of the start of the Iraq war on March 20.
      (1)GSDF gives Iraq-bound support team a send-off

      (1)GSDF gives Iraq-bound support team a send-off

      KUMAMOTO, Japan - Members of the Ground Self-Defense Force units from Kyushu and Okinawa regions who will leave later this month for a logistical support mission in Iraq stand in line during a send-off ceremony in Kumamoto on June 18.
        (3)GSDF gives Iraq-bound support team a send-off

        (3)GSDF gives Iraq-bound support team a send-off

        KUMAMOTO, Japan - One of 60 members of Ground Self-Defense Force units who will leave later this month for a logistical support mission in Iraq pats his son on the head after a send-off ceremony held in Kumamoto on June 18. The support team will undertake a six-month mission in the southern Iraqi city of Samawah.
          (1)140 GSDF replacement troops depart for Iraq

          (1)140 GSDF replacement troops depart for Iraq

          SAPPORO, Japan - Members of a 140-member Ground Self-Defense Force contingent (C) are seen off by their families in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on May 8 as they leave for Iraq as the first batch of troops to replace GSDF members deployed in southern Iraq on an aid mission.