USS George Washington DV Embark

241110-M-PU303-1006.JPG Photo By: 2nd Lt. Justin Weinstein

Nov 19, 2024

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - Kazuo Kabatani, director general of the Iwakuni Prefectural Citizens Bureau, left, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Col. Kenji Murakami, the deputy commanding general of 13th Brigade, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard Rusnok, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Ian Johnson, the commander of U.S. Naval Forces Japan, Yoshihiko Fukuda, the mayor of Iwakuni city, Hiroyuki Tajitsu, director general of the Chugoku-Shikoku Defense Bureau, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Rear Adm. Ichiro Ishikawa, the commander of Fleet Air Wing 31, pose for a photo at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan before embarking on a flight to the USS George Washington, Nov. 10, 2024. Distinguished visitors from the Iwakuni city government, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force embarked on a tour of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) to observe the ship’s capabilities, cultivate bilateral defense relationships, and demonstrate the joint force’

DOWNLOAD PHOTO (5.59 MB)

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at http://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations.html , which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.

Back to Gallery