Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens | Commander, Mine Countermeasures Group 7 | 06.25.2025
SASEBO, Japan (June 26, 2025) – (from top left) Capt. Peter W. Haynes, Commander, Task Force 77, Capt. Adam Bellin, Deputy Commander, Task Force 76, Capt. Patrick German, Commodore, Amphibious Squadron 11, and Capt. Erich C. Frandrup, Commander, Task Force 75, pose for a photo with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Brig. Gen. Toshikatsu Musha, commander, Amphibious Rapid Deployment......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens | Commander, Mine Countermeasures Group 7 | 06.25.2025
SASEBO, Japan (June 26, 2025) – Capt. Peter W. Haynes, Commander, Task Force 77 speaks to Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Rear Adm. Izuru Ikeuchi, commander, Amphibious and Mine Warfare Force, during a meeting in Sasebo, Japan 26 June, 2025. CTF 77 directs mine countermeasure assets in the clearance of sea mines to ensure free flow of commerce by sea and freedom of movement of US, allies,......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens | Commander, Mine Countermeasures Group 7 | 06.25.2025
SASEBO, Japan (June 26, 2025) – Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Rear Adm. Izuru Ikeuchi commander, Amphibious and Mine Warfare Force speaks to Capt. Peter W. Haynes, Commander, Task Force 77 during a meeting in Sasebo, Japan 26 June, 2025. CTF 77 directs mine countermeasure assets in the clearance of sea mines to ensure free flow of commerce by sea and freedom of movement of US, allies,......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens | Commander, Mine Countermeasures Group 7 | 06.26.2025
SASEBO, Japan (June 26, 2025) – (From right) Vice Adm. Fred Kacher, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet; Capt. Antonio Hyde, commodore, Mine Countermeasure Squadron (MCMRON) 7; and Capt. Peter Haynes, deputy commodore of MCMRON-7, stand at attention during the Commander, Task Force (CTF) 77 establishment ceremony in Sasebo, Japan, June 26, 2025. The event also served as a change-of-command ceremony......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens | Commander, Mine Countermeasures Group 7 | 06.26.2025
SASEBO, Japan (June 26, 2025) – Vice Adm. Fred Kacher, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, (right) presents a Legion of Merit to Capt. Antonio Hyde, commodore, Mine Countermeasures Squadron (MCMRON) 7 during the Commander, Task Force (CTF) 77 establishment ceremony in Sasebo, Japan, June 26, 2025. The event also served as a change-of-command ceremony where Capt. Peter Haynes relieved Hyde, the final......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens | Commander, Mine Countermeasures Group 7 | 06.26.2025
250626-N-SS370-1208 SASEBO, Japan (June 26, 2025) – Capt. Peter Haynes, Commander, Task Force (CTF) 77 (right), salutes Vice Adm. Fred Kacher, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, while relieving Capt. Antonio Hyde, commodore, Mine Countermeasures Squadron (MCMRON) 7 (left), during the CTF-77 establishment ceremony in Sasebo, Japan, June 26, 2025. The event also served as a change-of-command ceremony......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens | Commander, Mine Countermeasures Group 7 | 06.26.2025
SASEBO, Japan (June 26, 2025) – Capt. Peter W. Haynes, Commander, Mine Countermeasures Group (MCMGRU) 7, saultes sideboys following a change of command and Commander, Task Force (CTF) 77 establishment ceremony in Sasebo, Japan June 26, 2025. During the ceremony, Capt. Peter W. Haynes relieved the final commodore of MCMRON 7, Capt. Antonio L. Hyde, as the first commanding officer of......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens | Commander, Mine Countermeasures Group 7 | 06.26.2025
SASEBO, Japan (June 26, 2025) – Capt. Antonio L. Hyde saultes sideboys following a change of command and Commander, Task Force (CTF) 77 establishment ceremony in Sasebo, Japan June 26, 2025. During the ceremony, Capt. Peter W. Haynes relieved the final commodore of MCMRON 7, Capt. Antonio L. Hyde, as the first commanding officer of Commander, Task Force 77, U.S. 7th Fleet’s newest task......