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On the quarterdeck of the Japanese ship, JDS KIRISHIMA, BM3 Hiroshi Yoshida (rear) reads off the plan of the day as Fire Controlman Third Class Naoya Yamamoto (foreground) writes the information on the status board

On the quarterdeck of the Japanese ship, JDS KIRISHIMA, BM3 Hiroshi Yo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 August Sigur Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A U.S. Navy SH-60B Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 51, sits on the deck of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force ship JDS KURAMA (DDH 144) as JDS SAMIDARE (DD 106) sails behind during exercise ANNUALEX. The exercise is designed to improve both forces capabilities in the defense of Japan, Pacific Ocean, Nov. 12, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Jacob Gonzales) (Released)

A U.S. Navy SH-60B Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: AW2 Jacob Gonzales, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

Starboard quarter view of the Japanese frigates JDS TOKACHI (DE 218), right, and JDS OOI (DE 214) moored in Apra Harbor

Starboard quarter view of the Japanese frigates JDS TOKACHI (DE 218), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guam State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Trinkle, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Sailors assigned aboard the Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) Oyashio Class Submarine, NARUSHIO (SS 595), conduct mooring operations after arriving in port at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, (HI). Japan is one of several countries participating in this year's 2004 RIM OF THE PACIFIC (RIMPAC) Exercise

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Sailors assigned aboard t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2004 Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sara M.... More

Japanese Sailors stationed aboard the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Training Ship JDS KASHIMA (TV 3508) render honors during a 21-gun salute as they enter Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 18, 2006. More than 1,000 Japanese Sailors are visiting Pearl Harbor during a worldwide training and international relations cruise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class James E. Foehl) (Released)

Japanese Sailors stationed aboard the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ns Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 James E. Foehl, USN Release Status: Releas... More

Port bow view of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force ship JDS HARUSAME (DD-102) as she returns to Hawaii at the end of exercise RIMPAC '98

Port bow view of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force ship JDS HAR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '98 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 (Nac) James G. Mccarter Release Status: Released to Public... More

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Asagiri Class Destroyer Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) AMAGIRI (DD 154) (left), Tachikaze Class Destroyer JDS ASAKAZE (DD 169) (center), Murasame Class Destroyer JDS INAZUMA (DD 105) (right), sit pier side at Naval Station Pearl Harbor. The ships are participating in this year's Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004 exercise. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations: Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC enhances the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of...

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Asagiri Class Destroyer Ja...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Asagiri Class Destroyer Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) AMAGIRI (DD 154) (left), Tachika... More

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Asagiri Class Destroyer Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) AMAGIRI (DD 154) sits moored pier side at Naval Station Pearl Harbor. There are currently four Japanese ships in Pearl Harbor, participating in multi-national maritime exercise Rim of Pacific (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is largest international maritime exercise in waters around Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations: Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom and United States. RIMPAC enhances tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in...

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Asagiri Class Destroyer Ja...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Asagiri Class Destroyer Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) AMAGIRI (DD 154) sits moored pie... More

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) submarine Defense Ship JDS OYASHIO (SS 590), lead submarine of the OYASHIO Class, navigates through the Pearl Harbor channel. OYASHIO will be conducting exercises and training with the US Navy (USN) in the Pearl Harbor region

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) submarine Defense Shi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Ryan C. Mcginley, Usn Release Status: Release... More

A starboard view of the Japanese destroyer JDS NAGATSUKI (DD 167) passing in review during the International Naval Review celebrating the centennial of the Statue of Liberty

A starboard view of the Japanese destroyer JDS NAGATSUKI (DD 167) pass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Cwo3 Montie Talbert Iii Release Status: Rele... More

View of the Japanese Defense Forces ships of the 1ST Escort Flotilla, Escort Division 48. The ships are JDS MURASAME (DD 101), HARUSAME (DD 102), YUDACHI (DD 103) and KIRISAME (DD 104) tied up at bravo pier no. 22. Astern, partially, visible are the JDS SHIMAKAZE (DDG 172) and JDS KONGO (DDG 173). The ships are here to take part in Operation RIMPAC 2000

View of the Japanese Defense Forces ships of the 1ST Escort Flotilla, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2000 Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Mont... More

The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Takanami Class Destroyer JDS (Japanese Defense Ship) ONHAMI (DD 111) sails in formation with the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) (center), the JMSDF Murasame Class Destroyer JDS HARUSAME (DD 102) (left rear), and the USN Oliver Hazard Perry Class Frigate USS VANDERGRIFT (FFG 48) (right rear). The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is currently conducting the bilateral Annual Exercise 2005 (ANNUALEX) with JMSDF. ANNUALEX focuses on improving the military-to-military relationship between the US and Japan, to improve bilateral interoperability, defending Japan against maritime threats and to improve capability for...

The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Takanami Class Destroyer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Takanami Class Destroyer JDS (Japanese Defense Ship) ONHAMI (DD 111) sails in form... More

A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) SH-60J Seahawk helicopter, Kongou Class Destroyer JDS KIRISHIMA (DDG 174), sits on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS CURTIS WILBUR (DDG 54) after flying a USN liaison officer from the KIRISHIMA on Nov. 11, 2006. The KIRISHIMA and CURTIS WILBUR are working together during the U.S. and JMSDF exercise ANNUALEX. The exercise is designed to improve both forces'capabilities in the defense of Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by ENSIGN Stephanie Krueger) (Released)

A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) SH-60J Seahawk helicopt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: ENSIGN Stephanie Krueger Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A port bow view of the Japanese destroyer JDS KURAMA (DD 144) underway

A port bow view of the Japanese destroyer JDS KURAMA (DD 144) underway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Subic Bay Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

From left to right, back to front. The USS NASSAU (LHA 4), HMCS MONTREAL (K 319)(Canada), RSS ENDURANCE (Republic of Singapore), SAS DRAKENSBURG (A301)(South Africa), USS HUE CITY (CG 66), JDS YUUGIRI (Japan), USS ELROD (FFG 56), USS UNDERWOOD (FFG 76), TCG FATIH (Turkey) and the Brazilian ship U27 moored at Pier North during the International Naval Review 2000 (INR 2000), a "Celebration of Seapower for the Millennium."

From left to right, back to front. The USS NASSAU (LHA 4), HMCS MONTRE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jim Hampshire, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS DECATUR (DDG 73) hoists the Japanese steaming ensign at the completion of an underway replenishment with Japanese oiler JDS TOKIWA (AOE 423) (not shown)

US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS DECATUR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ctr3 Ryan C. Finkle, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy Sailors onboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS GARY (FFG 51) approach the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Destroyer JDS HATAKAZE (DDG 171) to take on passengers during the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Disaster Drill, in Tokyo, Japan. During the exercise, GARY's Sailors will extract Japanese government personnel during a simulated natural disaster in the city. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Paul J. Phelps) (Released)

US Navy Sailors onboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Gary (FFG 51) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Paul J. Phelps, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Fast Combat Support Ship JDS MASHU (AOE 425) is seen from the deck of the U.S. Navy Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) during a replenishment-at-sea operation between the two ships in the Persian Gulf on Sept. 22, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Fast Combat Support Ship JDS MAS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

HSS-2 Sea King helicopters rest on the deck of the Japanese destroyer JDS KURAMA (DD 144) moored at a pier

HSS-2 Sea King helicopters rest on the deck of the Japanese destroyer ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public... More

The Japanese fleet support ship JDS TOWADA (AOE-422) is moored alongside the fleet oiler USS CIMARRON (AO-177) during exercise RimPac '90

The Japanese fleet support ship JDS TOWADA (AOE-422) is moored alongsi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '90 Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Japanese destroyers are moored together at the Bravo Piers during exercise RimPac '90. They include, top row, from right: the JDS HARUNA (DD-141), JDS SHIMAKAZE (DD-172), JDS MINEYUKI (DD-124) and JDS SHIMAYUKI (DD-133). Right to left, bottom row: JDS ASAKAZE (DD-169), JDS ISOYUKI (DD-127), JDS HAMAYUKI (DD-126) and JDS ASAYUKI (DD-132)

Japanese destroyers are moored together at the Bravo Piers during exer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '90 Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A port bow view of the Japanese destroyer JDS YAMAGIRI (DD 151) underway

A port bow view of the Japanese destroyer JDS YAMAGIRI (DD 151) underw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Subic Bay Country: Philippines Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

The Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) (center) steams in formation with the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Fast Combat Support Ship USNS RAINIER (T-AOE 7) (rear), and Japanese Self-defense Force warship JDS MAYOKO (DD 175), off the coast Japan. STENNIS and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are at sea on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting exercises in the Western Pacific

The Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) (center...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Randi R. Brown, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS HATAKAZE (DDG 171), destroyer JDS KIRISHIMA (DDG 174), US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided-missile Destroyer USS STETHEM (DDG 63) (right) and JDS HARUSAME (DD 102) break formation during a passing exercise (PASSEX)

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS HATAKAZ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeremie Yoder, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Training Ships JDS KASHIMA (TV 3508), JDS AMAGIRI (DD 154) and JDS YAMAGIRI (TV 3515) are moor pier side at U.S. Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 18, 2006. More than 1,000 Japanese Sailors are visiting Pearl Harbor during a worldwide training and international relations cruise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Dennis C. Cantrell) (Released)

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Training Ships JDS KA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Dennis Cantrell, USN Release S... More

Starboard quarter view of the Japanese frigates JDS TOKACHI (DE 218), right, and JDS OOI (DE 214) moored in Apra Harbor

Starboard quarter view of the Japanese frigates JDS TOKACHI (DE 218), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guam State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Trinkle, USN Release Status: Released to... More

A US Navy P-3 Orion aircraft from the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadron 4 lead a Japanese P-3 in flight over a bilateral force of US and Japanese ships during texercise RIMPAC '98. The ships in formation are led by the California class cruiser USS CALIFORNIA (CGN 36), flanked by Ticonderoga class cruisers USS CHANCELLORSVILLE (CG 62) and USS PORT ROYAL (CG 73), the Oliver Hazard Perry class frigate USS VANDERGRIFT (FFG 48) and accompanied by Japanese Maritime Self Defense ships JDS KIRISHIMA (DDG 174), JDS SHIRANE (DDH 143), JDS MURASAME (DD 101), JDS HARUSAME (DD 102), and JDS TOWADA (AOE 422) and bringing up the rear of this formation is the Los Angeles class attack submarine USS KEY ...

A US Navy P-3 Orion aircraft from the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy P-3 Orion aircraft from the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadron 4 lead a Japanese P-3 in flight over a bilateral force ... More

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) Haruna Class Destroyer Haruna (DDH 141) passes Hospital Point in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, during arrival honors prior to the multinational maritime exercise Rim of the Pacific 2004 (RIMPAC). RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise will include eight participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Peru, South Korea, Britain and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Japanese Defense Ship ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2004 Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command... More

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS KIRISHIMA (DDG 174) (upper left), USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided-missile Destroyer USS STETHEM (DDG 63) (upper right), destroyer JDS HATAKAZE (DDG 171) (left) and destroyer JDS HARUSAME (DD 102) sail in formation during a passing exercise (PASSEX), in the Pacific Ocean

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeremie Yoder, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force JDS YAMAGIRI (TV 3515) is assisted by a tugboat as it enters U.S. Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 18, 2006. More than 1,000 Japanese Sailors are visiting Pearl Harbor during a worldwide training and international relations cruise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST 1ST Class Dennis C. Cantrell) (Released)

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force JDS YAMAGIRI (TV 3515) is ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Dennis Cantrell, USN Release S... More

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force JDS YAMAGIRI (TV 3515) is assisted by a tugboat as it passes the USS MISSOURI Memorial at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 18, 2006. More than 1,000 Japanese Sailors are visiting Pearl Harbor during a worldwide training and international relations cruise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications SPECIALIST 1ST Class Dennis C. Cantrell) (Released)

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force JDS YAMAGIRI (TV 3515) is ass...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Dennis Cantrell, USN Release S... More

U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Second Class Enrique Aparicio, with the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), stands as the rig captain, during refueling with the Japanese Defense Ship, Mashu Class Oiler JDS MASHU (AOE 425) in the Arabian Sea on Sep. 4, 2006. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class John Skrzyniarz) (Released)

U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Second Class Enrique Aparicio, with the Was...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 John S. Skrzyniarz, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A port beam view of the Japanese destroyer JDS TACHIKAZE (DD-168) at anchor

A port beam view of the Japanese destroyer JDS TACHIKAZE (DD-168) at a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Subic Bay State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Starboard beam view of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force ship JDS KIRISHIMA (DDG-174) as she returns to Hawaii at the end of exercise RIMPAC '98

Starboard beam view of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force ship J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '98 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 (Nac) James G. Mccarter Release Status: Released to Public... More

Port bow view of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force ship JDS TOWADA (AOE-422) as she returns to Hawaii at the end of exercise RIMPAC '98

Port bow view of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force ship JDS TOW...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC '98 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 (Nac) James G. Mccarter Release Status: Released to Public... More

Starboard bow view of the Canadian replenishment ship HMCS PROTECTEUR (AOR 509) tied up at Kilo pier no. 8. On the backside of the pier Kilo no. 7 is the Japanese oiler JDS HAMANA (AOE 424). The ships are here to take part in Operation RIMPAC 2000

Starboard bow view of the Canadian replenishment ship HMCS PROTECTEUR ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2000 Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Mont... More

U.S. Navy ENSIGN Danny L. Dorsey observes a replenishment at sea between the Japanese Defense Ship, Mashu Class Oiler JDS MASHU (AOE 425) and the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) in the Arabian Sea on Sep. 4, 2006. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

U.S. Navy ENSIGN Danny L. Dorsey observes a replenishment at sea betwe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

The Japanese Fast Combat Support Ship JDS MASHUU (AOE 425) [left] conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the U.S. Navy Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS ANZIO (CG 68) on Nov. 22, 2006. MASHU is conducting the replenishment of fuel and ammunition for ships in order to conduct long-range fleet operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Third Class Shawn Cossins) (Released)

The Japanese Fast Combat Support Ship JDS MASHUU (AOE 425) [left] cond...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: AW3 Shawn Cossins, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Starboard bow view of the Japanese frigates JDS TOKACHI (DE 218), left, and JDS OOI (DE 214) moored in Apra Harbor

Starboard bow view of the Japanese frigates JDS TOKACHI (DE 218), left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guam State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Trinkle, Usmc Release Status: Released t... More

The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force's (JMSDF) oiler JDS TOKIWA (AOE 423) pulls away from the US Navy (USN) Guided-missile Destroyer USS DECATUR (DDG 73) (not shown) after an underway replenishment

The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force's (JMSDF) oiler JDS TOKIWA (AOE ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ctr3 Ryan C. Finkle, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer, JDS SAMIDARE (DD 106), departs Naval Station (NS) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), to participate in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. RIMPAC is an exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer, JDS SAMIDARE ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ns Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Rebecca J. Moat, USN Release Status: Relea... More

(From right-to-left), The US Navy (USN) Austin Class Amphibious Transport Dock USS DENVER (LPD 9), the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS CHUNG-HOON (DDG 93), and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer, JDS SAMIDARE (DD 106), sail in formation in the Pacific Ocean (POC) during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. The exercise designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US)

(From right-to-left), The US Navy (USN) Austin Class Amphibious Transp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCC Walter T. Ham Iv, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

The Japanese Defense Ship, Mashu Class Oiler JDS MASHU (AOE 425) pulls alongside the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) during a replenishment at sea on Sep. 4, 2006 to the Arabian Sea. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

The Japanese Defense Ship, Mashu Class Oiler JDS MASHU (AOE 425) pulls...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

The Japanese Defense Ship JDS MASHU (AOE 425) pulls alongside the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) for a replenishment at sea on Sep. 22, 2006 in the Persian Gulf. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN (AW) Joshua T. Rodriguez) (Released)

The Japanese Defense Ship JDS MASHU (AOE 425) pulls alongside the Wasp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua T. Rodriguez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Warship JDS MYOKO (DD 175) (foreground) leads the Pass in Review Ceremony formation of the ships assigned to the U.S. Navy USS RONALD REAGAN Carrier Strike Group (CCSG) 7 and the JMSDF underway in the Western Pacific Ocean on March 18, 2007. (U.S. Navy photo by CHIEF Mass Communications SPECIALIST Spike Call) (Released)

The Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Warship JDS MYOKO (DD...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCC Spike Call, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Starboard view of the Japanese submarine ARASHIO (SS 565) moored in Apra Harbor. The frigates JDS TOKACHI (DE 218), right, and JDS OOI (DE 214) can be seen to the right

Starboard view of the Japanese submarine ARASHIO (SS 565) moored in Ap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Guam State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Trinkle, USN Release Status: Released to... More

A port bow view of the Japanese destroyer JDS ASAGIRI (DD 151) underway

A port bow view of the Japanese destroyer JDS ASAGIRI (DD 151) underwa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Subic Bay Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

As part of his duties while standing watch aboard the Japanese ship, JDS KIRISHIMA, BM3 Hiroshima Yoshida receives orders of the day from the duty officer

As part of his duties while standing watch aboard the Japanese ship, J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 August Sigur Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Sailors assigned aboard the Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) Oyashio Class Submarine, NARUSHIO (SS 595), man the rails as the submarine arrives in port at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, (HI). Japan is one of several countries participating in this year's 2004 RIM OF THE PACIFIC (RIMPAC) Exercise

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Sailors assigned aboard t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2004 Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Sara M.... More

The lead submarine of the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) submarine OYASHIO Class, pulls into Pearl Harbor. The JDS OYASHIO (SS 590) will be conducting exercises and training with the US Navy (USN) in the Pearl Harbor region

The lead submarine of the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) su...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Ben A. Gonzales, Usn Release Status: Released... More

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS KIRISHIMA (DDG 174) (bottom), USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided-missile Destroyer USS STETHEM (DDG 63) (upper left), destroyer JDS HATAKAZE (DDG 171) (upper right) and destroyer JDS HARUSAME (DD 102) sail in formation during a passing exercise (PASSEX), in the Pacific Ocean

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeremie Yoder, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS HARUSAME (DD 102) sails ahead during a passing exercise (PASSEX) with the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) (not shown), in the Pacific Ocean

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS HARUSAM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeremie Yoder, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS KIRISHIMA (DDG 174) (right), USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided-missile Destroyer USS STETHEM (DDG 63) (left), destroyer JDS HATAKAZE (DDG 171) (upper right) and destroyer JDS HARUSAME (DD 102) sail in formation during a passing exercise (PASSEX), in the Pacific Ocean

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeremie Yoder, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the Japanese destroyer JDS HATAKAZE (DD 171) moored at a pier

A port bow view of the Japanese destroyer JDS HATAKAZE (DD 171) moored...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released to Public... More

Units of the Japanese Defense Force are shown tied up at bravo pier no. 23. Visible are JDS (Japan Defense Ship) ASAGIRI (DD 151); JDS SHIMAKAZE (DDG 172) and JDS KONGO (DDG 173). Astern is the Canadian frigate HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship) REGINA (FFH 334). The ships are here to take part in Operation RIMPAC 2000

Units of the Japanese Defense Force are shown tied up at bravo pier no...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2000 Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Mont... More

US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR) Thomas Stanley (right), Commanding Officer (CO), Fast Attack Submarine USS LOS ANGELES (SSN 688), observes the Japanese submarine Defense Ship JDS OYASHIO (SS 590), lead submarine of the OYASHIO class, as it prepares to moor at Pearl Harbor. The OYASHIO will be conducting exercises and training with the US Navy in the Pearl Harbor region

US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR) Thomas Stanley (right), Commanding Offic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Ryan C. Mcginley, Usn Release Status: Release... More

The Japanese oiler JDS TOKIWA (AOE 423) at sea as its Sailors prepare to shoot the first shotline across the bow to the US Navy (USN) Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS DECATUR (DDG 73) (not shown) during an underway replenishment

The Japanese oiler JDS TOKIWA (AOE 423) at sea as its Sailors prepare ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jds Tokiwa (AOE 423) Scene Camera Operator: Ctr3 Ryan C. Finkle, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

060726-N-4965F-002 (Jul. 26, 2006)Sailors from the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Haruna Class Destroyer JDS HIEI (DD142) prepare to moor their ship as it returns to port at Naval Station (NS) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI) at the conclusion of Exercise Rim of the Pacific IMPAC) 2006. The exercise is designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US).U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class James E. Foehl...

060726-N-4965F-002 (Jul. 26, 2006)Sailors from the Japanese Maritime S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: 060726-N-4965F-002 (Jul. 26, 2006)Sailors from the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Haruna Class Destroyer JDS HIEI ... More

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Training Ship JDS KASHIMA (TV 3508) pull past the historic Hospital Point as they enter Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Aug. 18, 2006. More than 1,000 Japanese Sailors from various ships are visiting Pearl Harbor during a worldwide training and international relations cruise. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class James E. Foehl) (Released)

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Training Ship JDS KASHIMA (TV 35...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ns Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Dennis Cantrell, USN Release Status: Relea... More

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Sailors aboard the Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) Oyashio Class Submarine Narushio (SS 595) prepare to disembark the submarine as it arrives for a port call in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Japan is one of several countries participating in this year's 2004 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise includes seven participating nations: Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States. RIMPAC enhances the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while...

Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Sailors aboard the Japanes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Sailors aboard the Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) Oyashio Class Submarine Narushio (SS ... More

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Murasame Class Destroyer Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) Inazuma (DD 105) passes Hospital Point in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, during arrival honors prior to the multinational maritime exercise Rim of the Pacific 2004 (RIMPAC). RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise will include eight participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Peru, South Korea, Britain and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) Murasame Class Destroy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RIMPAC 2004 Base: Naval Station, Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command... More

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Thomas Parker (center), Commanding Officer (CO), USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), accompanies CAPT Akira Aoki (right), CO, Japan Defense Ship (JDS) SHIRANE, on a tour of the KITTY HAWK's flight deck. The HAWK and SHIRANE recently participated in a traditional Japanese gift exchange, promoting cultural relations and friendship between the United States and Japanese Navies. The HAWK received two "Kadomatsu," which are traditional Japanese decorations of pine trees and bamboo, placed at the gates of houses and businesses during the New Year season. Currently in port, The HAWK demonstrates power projection and sea control as the USN's only forward-deployed aircraft...

US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Thomas Parker (center), Commanding Office...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Captain (CAPT) Thomas Parker (center), Commanding Officer (CO), USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), accompanies CAPT Akira Aok... More

US Navy (USN) Commander (CO) of Destroyer Squadron 9 (CDS-9) Captain (CAPT) Jeffrey Harley, bids farewell to Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Cruiser Destroyer Squadron 61 (CDS-61) Captain (CAPT) Katsuaki Amakawa, onboard the Japanese Defense Ship (JDS) KIRISHMA (DDG 174) before returning to the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72)

US Navy (USN) Commander (CO) of Destroyer Squadron 9 (CDS-9) Captain (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jds Kirishma (DDG 174) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Timothy C. Roache, Jr., Usn Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS HARUSAME (DD 102) and the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) sail together in formation during a passing exercise (PASSEX), in the Pacific Ocean

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS HARUSAM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeremie Yoder, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72), Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer JDS KIRISHIMA (DDG 174) (upper), USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided-missile Destroyer USS STETHEM (DDG 63) (center), destroyer JDS HATAKAZE (DDG 171) (left) and destroyer JDS HARUSAME (DD 102) sail in formation during a passing exercise (PASSEX), in the Pacific Ocean

The US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jeremie Yoder, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

060726-N-4965F-001 (Jul. 26, 2006)A US Navy (USN) Sailor (foreground) performs line handling duties for the crew of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) Haruna Class Destroyer JDS HIEI (DD142) as it returns to port at Naval Station (NS) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI) at the conclusion of Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2006. The exercise is designed to increase the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined sea operations. RIMPAC 2006 brings together military forces from Australia (AUS), Canada (CAN), Chile (CHL), Peru (PER), Japan (JPN), the Republic of Korea (KOR), United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US).U.S. Navy photo by Mass...

060726-N-4965F-001 (Jul. 26, 2006)A US Navy (USN) Sailor (foreground) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: 060726-N-4965F-001 (Jul. 26, 2006)A US Navy (USN) Sailor (foreground) performs line handling duties for the crew of the Japanese... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class John Henle (left) and Boatswain's Mate SEAMAN Dan Keys, shoots the shot line from the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) to the Japanse Defense Ship JDS MUSHU (425) for them to receive the P&D Line on Sep. 22, 2006 in the Persian Gulf. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class John Skrzyniarz) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class John Henle (left) and Boatswain's...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 John S. Skrzyniarz, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

U.S. Navy ENSIGN Stephanie Gabrys acting Conning Officer, with the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), directs the ship during a replenishment at sea with the Japanese Defense Ship JDS MASHU (AOE 425) on Sep. 22, 2006 in the Persian Gulf. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN (AW) Joshua T. Rodriguez) (Released)

U.S. Navy ENSIGN Stephanie Gabrys acting Conning Officer, with the Was...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Joshua T. Rodriguez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

The Japanese Fast Combat Support Ship JDS MASHUU (AOE 425) [background] conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the U.S. Navy Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS ANZIO (CG 68) on Nov. 22, 2006. MASHU is conducting the replenishment of fuel and ammunition for ships in order to conduct long-range fleet operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Third Class Shawn Cossins) (Released)

The Japanese Fast Combat Support Ship JDS MASHUU (AOE 425) [background...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: AW3 Shawn Cossins, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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