CAMP SMITH, Hawaii, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Indo-Pacific Command issued the following news: HOKKAIDO, Japan - A closing ceremony hosted by the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Northern Army was held marking the completion of North Wind 2024 at Camp Higashi-Chitose, Jan. 31. Over 150 U.S. Soldiers and 650 JGSDF members participated in this exercise, which was the 31st iteration of North Wind. The bilateral cold-weather field training exercise giv  more