Adm. Katsutoshi Kawano, chief of staff for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and Adm. Harry Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM), rendered honors during an honor ceremony at the USPACOM headquarters.

CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii (Jun. 18, 2015) Adm. Katsutoshi Kawano, chief of staff for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and Adm. Harry Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM), rendered honors during an honor ceremony at the USPACOM headquarters. Harris presented Kawano the Legion of Merit medal for his exceptionally meritorious service as Chief of Staff. Kawano also attended U.S.-Japan Joint Senior Leader Seminar, to discuss future cooperation in the theater and to implement newly released guidelines for the defense cooperation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jay M. Chu) File# 150618-N-DX698-016