070911-N-8487G-027 Sasebo, Japan - (Sept. 11, 2007) -Capt. Kent D. Whalen, USS Juneau (LPD 10) commanding officer, (left) presents a Juneau Coin to Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Capt. Yasuhiro Matsuo, (right) as a souvenir during the JGSDF ship tour. The tour helped familiarize the self defense force members with Navy life and enhance the friendships between the two forces. Juneau is the only forward-deployed amphibious landing dock ship, forward-deployed in Sasebo, Japan. The ship serves under Task Force 76, the Navy's only forward-deployed amphibious force. Task Force 76 is
070911-N-8487G-027 Sasebo, Japan - (Sept. 11, 2007) -Capt. Kent D. Whalen, USS Juneau (LPD 10) commanding officer, (left) presents a Juneau Coin to Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) Capt. Yasuhiro Matsuo, (right) as a souvenir during the JGSDF ship tour. The tour helped familiarize the self defense force members with Navy life and enhance the friendships between the two forces. Juneau is the only forward-deployed amphibious landing dock ship, forward-deployed in Sasebo, Japan. The ship serves under Task Force 76, the Navy's only forward-deployed amphibious force. Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan. Navy photo by Mass Communication 2nd Class Michael Gomez US Navy 070911-N-8487G-027 Capt. Kent D. Whalen, commanding officer of amphibious transport dock USS Juneau (LPD 10), left, presents a ship%%5Ersquo,s coin to Capt. Yasuhiro Matsuo, of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF),
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