Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Weber | Naval Base San Diego | 10.20.2025
251020-N-NS989-1316 NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (Oct. 15, 2025) Kongo-class guided-missile destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force JS Chokai (DDG 176) arrives in Naval Base San Diego, October 15, 2025. Chokai is in San Diego conducting training. (U.S. Navy photo by Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Timothy Weber.)...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ulrika Mendiola | Naval Base San Diego | 10.16.2025
251025-N- NS989-1019 NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (Oct. 25, 2025) Capt. Brian C. Bungay, Commanding Officer of Naval Base San Diego, and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, JS Chokai (DDG 176), exchange gifts at Naval Base San Diego, Oct. 25, 2025. Naval Base San Diego is home to more than 50 ships and is the principal homeport of the Pacific Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Weber | Naval Base San Diego | 10.15.2025
251020-N-NS989-1318 NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (Oct. 15, 2025) Kongo-class guided-missile destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force JS Chokai (DDG 176) arrives in Naval Base San Diego, October 15, 2025. Chokai is in San Diego conducting training. (U.S. Navy photo by Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Timothy Weber.)...
Photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Eric Harrison | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 07.04.2016
160704-O-VJ482-030 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (JULY 4, 2016) Fireworks light up the sky over Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force guided missile destroyer JS Chokai (DDG-176) and destroyer helicopter ship JS Hyuga (DDH-181)during Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam fireworks display at Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000......
Photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Eric Harrison | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 07.04.2016
160704-O-RB581-032 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 4, 2016) Fireworks light up the sky behind Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force guided missile destroyer JS Chokai (DDG-176) during a 4th of July fireworks display at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam at Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six nations,more than 40 ships and submarines,more than 200 aircraft,and 25,000 personnelare participating in......
Photo by Ryo Tanaka | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 07.04.2016
160704-O-RB581-004 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (July 4, 2016) Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force guided missile destroyer JS Chokai (DDG-176) showing full dress ship during a 4th of July fireworks celebration at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam during Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in......
