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WATERS OFF THE COAST OF JAPAN (July 18, 2016) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5 prepare to dive into the Mutsu Bay off the coast of Japan during the 2JA 2016 Mine Countermeasures Exercise (2JA-16 MCMEX). 2JA Mine Countermeasures Exercise is an annual bilateral exercise held between the U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force to strengthen interoperability and increase proficiencies in mine countermeasure operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Alfred A. Coffield/Released)
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