Local sailor works alongside Japanese, South Korean forces in major Pacific training

This story was originally posted on MyNorthwest.com

A young sailor from Seattle found himself in the middle of an important international training mission this month, working alongside Japanese and South Korean naval forces in the Pacific Ocean.

Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Rowan Young was right in the action Tuesday, practicing emergency medical procedures aboard a Japanese helicopter destroyer during Freedom Edge 25, a three-nation maritime exercise…

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