MAYPORT, Fla. (Jul. 7, 2016) – Rear Adm. George W. Ballance, Commander, Naval Forces Southern 4th Fleet (USNAVSO/FOURTHFLT), left and Capt. Wyatt Chidester, USNAVSO/FOURTHFLT Chief of Staff, right, salute Commander, Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Rear Adm. Hidetoshi Iwasaki, center, during a welcome ceremony for the arrival of the JMSDF Training Squadron. The training squadron deployed from Tokyo, Japan on an around-the-world deployment designed to train newly commissioned Japanese ensigns. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Hend

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MAYPORT, Fla. (Jul. 7, 2016) – Rear Adm. George W. Ballance, Commander, Naval Forces Southern 4th Fleet (USNAVSO/FOURTHFLT), left and Capt. Wyatt Chidester, USNAVSO/FOURTHFLT Chief of Staff, right, salute Commander, Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Rear Adm. Hidetoshi Iwasaki, center, during a welcome ceremony for the arrival of the JMSDF Training Squadron. The training squadron deployed from Tokyo, Japan on an around-the-world deployment designed to train newly commissioned Japanese ensigns. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Hendricks/Released) 160707-N-PQ607-148 by Naval Forces Southern 4th Fleet

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