4th GSDF contingent returns home from Iraq after 6-month dispatch

4th GSDF contingent returns home from Iraq after 6-month dispatch

TOKYO, Japan - A member of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force's fourth contingent to the southern Iraqi city of Samawah holds his son and daughter at the Defense Agency on returning home after his six-month mission on Jan. 29.

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