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CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, Japan- Melinda Blakley practices wrapping a box during a Furoshiki gift wrapping class Nov. 21 at the Family Readiness Center aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. - Melinda Blakley practices wrapping a box during a Furoshiki gift wrapping class Nov. 21 at the Family Readiness Center aboard Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. Furoshiki, the art of wrapping, is a Japanese tradition passed down through generations. Participants were taught how to use brightly colored cloth to wrap different sized gifts. Furoshiki is an eco-friendly alternative to wrapping paper during the holidays and a great way to pass on a Japanese tradition. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pvt. Nicole Rogge)