FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii (Oct. 23, 2018) Pacific Ocean Division (POD) Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Thomas Tickner (second to left), stands alongside Director General for Facilities and Installations, Minister’s Secretariat, Hirotomo Hirai (center), Japan Ministry of Defense, ahead of an office call and roundtable discussion regarding continued engineering partnership opportunities, proposed program improvements and solutions to shared challenges. Leaders from Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific also attended. POD, along with Japan District, conducts technical exchanges with the Japan Mi
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii (Oct. 23, 2018) Pacific Ocean Division (POD) Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Thomas Tickner (second to left), stands alongside Director General for Facilities and Installations, Minister’s Secretariat, Hirotomo Hirai (center), Japan Ministry of Defense, ahead of an office call and roundtable discussion regarding continued engineering partnership opportunities, proposed program improvements and solutions to shared challenges. Leaders from Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific also attended. POD, along with Japan District, conducts technical exchanges with the Japan Ministry of Defense to enhance existing bilateral relationships and to improve engineering support to and Japanese governments in execution of respective missions. This collaboration is part of a longstanding agreement between the two countries and enhances peace and security in the region. Also pictured are POD’s Director of Programs, Gene Ban (second to right), Chief of Regional Business Directorate, Gary Kitkowski (left) and POD’s Senior Enlisted Advisor, Command Sgt. Maj. Patrick Toussaint (right).
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