Naha, Okinawa, May 5, 2010: The Torii Knights race to the halfway point buoy where they would turn around and race back to the finish line during the annual Naha Hari dragon boat races at Naha, Okinawa. The Knights would go on to win the heat in a time of 5 minutes and 53 seconds. Multiple military teams competed against Japanese teams from all over Okinawa.

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