180406-N-IO414-049 SASEBO, Japan (April 6, 2018) Mineman 1st Class Timothy Tate, from North Zulch, Texas, speaks with Rear Adm. Jim Waters, director, Maritime Headquarters, Pacific Fleet, about minesweeping equipment during a tour of the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Pioneer (MCM 9). Waters is visiting units forward deployed to Sasebo, Japan, to interact with deckplate Sailors and receive feedback from key leaders to enhance readiness throughout the fleet. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Crouch/Released)

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