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    NPS Welcomes Japan’s Former Navy Chief as Inaugural International Fellow

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    NPS Welcomes Japan’s Former Navy Chief as Inaugural International Fellow

    MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    02.12.2025

    Photo by Javier Chagoya 

    Naval Postgraduate School

    MONTEREY, Calif. (Feb. 12, 2025) – Retired Adm. Ryo Sakai, former chief of staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), poses for a photo in front of Herrmann Hall at the Naval Postgraduate School, Feb. 12, 2025. Sakai graduated from the Harvard Kennedy School with a master’s degree in public policy and completed the Command Course at the U.S. Naval War College. With more than 30 years of experience, his naval service culminated in his appointment to lead JMSDF in March of 2022.

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    Date Taken: 02.12.2025
    Date Posted: 03.11.2025 18:58
    Photo ID: 8909394
    VIRIN: 250212-D-AE587-1013
    Resolution: 4912x6140
    Size: 1.65 MB
    Location: MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA, US

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