160224-N-ED185-257 FLEET ACTIVITIES YOKOSUKA, Japan (Feb. 24, 2016) (Bottom Left) Ichiro Kawano, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Vice Adm. Seiichi Doman, commander, Fleet Submarine Force (Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force), Adm. Tomohisa Takei, Chief of Staff, Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force, Rear Adm. Kyuzo Ito, the first commander of Submarine Flotilla 2, Vice Adm. Yasuhiro Shigeoka, commander in chief, Japanese Self Defense Fleet, Rear Adm. William R. Merz, commander, Submarine Group 7, Yasuo Hata, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, (Top Left) Command Master Chief Keiji Tomita, Master Chief
160224-N-ED185-257 FLEET ACTIVITIES YOKOSUKA, Japan (Feb. 24, 2016) (Bottom Left) Ichiro Kawano, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Vice Adm. Seiichi Doman, commander, Fleet Submarine Force (Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force), Adm. Tomohisa Takei, Chief of Staff, Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force, Rear Adm. Kyuzo Ito, the first commander of Submarine Flotilla 2, Vice Adm. Yasuhiro Shigeoka, commander in chief, Japanese Self Defense Fleet, Rear Adm. William R. Merz, commander, Submarine Group 7, Yasuo Hata, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, (Top Left) Command Master Chief Keiji Tomita, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Maritime Self Defense Force Hideyuki Seki, Command Master Chief Masahiko Kotaki, and Command Master Chief John J. Perryman pose for a photo at the conclusion of a celebration of the 100th anniversary of submarine operations in Japan. The –Japan alliance is deeply rooted with mutual trust, friendship, support and cooperation and has been the foundation of peace and security in the Indo-Asia-Pacific and beyond. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brian G. Reynolds/Released)
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