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A Japanese volunteer helps a visitor from School Age Care aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, put on a Japanese kimono during the Hina Doll Festival in Shunan City, March 7, 2015. The Hina Doll Festival, or Hinamatsuri, is a day in Japan when parents celebrate their daughters’ happiness, growth and good health and is usually held on March 3. - A Japanese volunteer helps a visitor from School Age Care aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, put on a Japanese kimono during the Hina Doll Festival in Shunan City, March 7, 2015. The Hina Doll Festival, or Hinamatsuri, is a day in Japan when parents celebrate their daughters’ happiness, growth and good health and is usually held on March 3.

Residents of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, celebrate the Japanese Doll Festival “Hinamatsuri,” with Yusu No Sato, a cultural outreach group based in Iwakuni City, Feb. 27, 2015. Coordinated by the Cultural Adaption Program aboard station, participants helped display “hina-ningyo,” a seven-tiered stand presenting the special dolls of Hinamatsuri that celebrates young girl’s growth and happiness. - Residents of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, celebrate the Japanese Doll Festival “Hinamatsuri,” with Yusu No Sato, a cultural outreach group based in Iwakuni City, Feb. 27, 2015. Coordinated by the Cultural Adaption Program aboard station, participants helped display “hina-ningyo,” a seven-tiered stand presenting the special dolls of Hinamatsuri that celebrates young girl’s growth and happiness.

A member of the Domu, Otake City Japanese Drums Organization performs during the 2015 U.S.-Japan Friendship Concert inside the Sinfonia Iwakuni Concert Hall, Iwakuni City, Japan, Feb. 14, 2015. The purpose behind the event was to provide an opportunity for interaction between local residents and U.S. military members and build bonds through music. - A member of the Domu, Otake City Japanese Drums Organization performs during the 2015 U.S.-Japan Friendship Concert inside the Sinfonia Iwakuni Concert Hall, Iwakuni City, Japan, Feb. 14, 2015. The purpose behind the event was to provide an opportunity for interaction between local residents and U.S. military members and build bonds through music.

The Shinnanyo High School Brass Band performs the “Star-Spangled Banner” for the staff and students of Matthew C. Perry Elementary School aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 11, 2015. M. C. Perry hosted their 5th annual Japanese Cultural Exchange Program at the school’s gymnasium, which included traditional martial arts, a classical Japanese dance and musical performances. - The Shinnanyo High School Brass Band performs the “Star-Spangled Banner” for the staff and students of Matthew C. Perry Elementary School aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 11, 2015. M. C. Perry hosted their 5th annual Japanese Cultural Exchange Program at the school’s gymnasium, which included traditional martial arts, a classical Japanese dance and musical performances.

Wrestlers from Matthew C. Perry High School and the Tabuse Agricultural and Technical School face-off during a tournament, Jan. 31, 2015, inside IronWorks Gym aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. In this tournament an individual from each weight class receives an award, not a team as a whole. - Wrestlers from Matthew C. Perry High School and the Tabuse Agricultural and Technical School face-off during a tournament, Jan. 31, 2015, inside IronWorks Gym aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. In this tournament an individual from each weight class receives an award, not a team as a whole.

The Wild Boar, or Eurasian Wild Pig, has one of the largest geographic ranges of any mammal and can be found in habitats ranging from closed natural and planted forests to open scrublands with some cover. According to www.lhnet.org, wild boars are most active in the early morning and afternoon, though they can become nocturnal in areas where activity usually occurs throughout the night. - The Wild Boar, or Eurasian Wild Pig, has one of the largest geographic ranges of any mammal and can be found in habitats ranging from closed natural and planted forests to open scrublands with some cover. According to www.lhnet.org, wild boars are most active in the early morning and afternoon, though they can become nocturnal in areas where activity usually occurs throughout the night.