Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Tank Landing Ship JS Shimokita (LST 4002) Executive Officer, Cmdr. Tetsuhisa Sakurai gives a brief on the history of the JMSDF prior to a tour aboard the Helicopter Destroyer JS Hyuga (DDH 181). Hyuga and Shimokita are two of three JMSDF ships participating in exercise Dawn Blitz June 11-28. Dawn Blitz is a multilateral amphibious exercise designed to strengthen international partnerships by improving the ability to respond to crises and protect the collective maritime interests of the U.S. and its allies and partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Molly Evans/Released)
Date Taken: | 06.10.2013 |
Date Posted: | 06.13.2013 15:27 |
Photo ID: | 952399 |
VIRIN: | 130610-N-BU440-016 |
Resolution: | 2100x1500 |
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Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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