230324-N-RP435-0019 SAN DIEGO (Mar. 24, 2023) –Sasebo, Japan Mayor Norio Tomonaga, fourth from the left, his staff, and the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20) leadership pause for a photo in front of the MQ-8 Fire Scout on the ship’s flight deck, Mar. 24. Mayor Tomonaga visited the Cincinnati as part of a visit with Navy and Marine Corps leadership in the San Diego area to discuss the civil-military relationship between Sasebo’s community and Forces in Japan, and the San Diego-area military’s relationship with San Diego communities.

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