U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Frank Ponds, left, the commander
Summary
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Frank Ponds, left, the commander of Navy Region Hawaii and Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific, trades gifts with Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Rear Adm. Hideki Yuasa, the commander of Escort Flotilla 2, aboard the JMSDF helicopter destroyer JS Hyuga (DDH 181) May 16, 2013, in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The Hyuga made a scheduled port visit to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, during exercise Dawn Blitz 2013. Dawn Blitz is a multilateral amphibious exercise designed to strengthen the skills of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps as well as several partner nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean Furey/Released)
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Date
16/05/2013
Location
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, 21.34927, -157.94397
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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