North Wind U.S. and Japanese soldiers participate in a snowshoe race during North Wind at Hokudai-En Training Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Feb. 4, 2025. The cold-weather field training exercise is designed to enhance combat readiness and promote interoperability. SHARE: Download: Full Size (1.73 MB) Tags: North Wind, Exercises, partnerships, Army Credit: Army National Guard Sgt. Lindiwe Henry VIRIN: 250203-Z-RM409-1052M.JPG Photo Gallery