Jan 02 2024

SOCPAC CDRE Visits Yakushima Joint Operations Center

Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller

YAKUSHIMA ISLAND, Japan (Dec. 20, 2023) A Naval Special Warfare Operator and member of leadership at the Yakushima Joint Operations Center (left) greets Rear Adm. Jeromy B. Williams, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific, as he arrives on Yakushima Island to observe ongoing CV-22 Osprey recovery efforts. The U.S. Military, alongside the Japan Coast Guard, Japan Self-Defense Forces, local law enforcement, and Japanese civilian volunteers has been conducting intensive search, rescue and recovery operations for the CV-22 Osprey crew and aircraft debris following the mishap that occurred on Nov. 29 off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller)

Jan 02 2024

SOCPAC CDRE Visits Yakushima Joint Operations Center

Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller

YAKUSHIMA ISLAND, Japan (Dec. 20, 2023) - Rear Adm. Jeromy B. Williams, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific, shakes hands with Haruo Morita, Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of Defense, to thank him for their dedication to the ongoing CV-22 Osprey recovery efforts. The U.S. Military, alongside the Japan Coast Guard, Japan Self-Defense Forces, local law enforcement, and Japanese civilian volunteers has been conducting intensive search, rescue and recovery operations for the CV-22 Osprey crew and aircraft debris following the mishap that occurred on Nov. 29 off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller)

Jan 02 2024

SOCPAC CDRE Visits Yakushima Joint Operations Center

Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller

YAKUSHIMA ISLAND, Japan (Dec. 20, 2023) – Rear Adm. Jeromy B. Williams, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific (left) and Maj. Jake McCauley, 1st Special Operations Squadron Director of Staff and Mission Support Center Joint Operations Center (MSS JOC) Commander, speak to members of the MSS JOC during ongoing CV-22 Osprey recovery efforts. The U.S. Military, alongside the Japan Coast Guard, Japan Self-Defense Forces, local law enforcement, and Japanese civilian volunteers has been conducting intensive search, rescue and recovery operations for the CV-22 Osprey crew and aircraft debris following the mishap that occurred on Nov. 29 off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller)

Jan 02 2024

SOCPAC CDRE Visits Yakushima Joint Operations Center

Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller

YAKUSHIMA ISLAND, Japan (Dec. 20, 2023) - Rear Adm. Jeromy B. Williams, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific (left), thanks members of the Yakushima Joint Operations Center for their dedication to the ongoing CV-22 Osprey recovery efforts. The U.S. Military, alongside the Japan Coast Guard, Japan Self-Defense Forces, local law enforcement, and Japanese civilian volunteers has been conducting intensive search, rescue and recovery operations for the CV-22 Osprey crew and aircraft debris following the mishap that occurred on Nov. 29 off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller)

Jan 02 2024

SOCPAC CDRE Visits Yakushima Joint Operations Center

Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller

YAKUSHIMA ISLAND, Japan (Dec. 20, 2023) - Rear Adm. Jeromy B. Williams, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific (left) and Capt. Shaun Lieb, Commodore, Combined Task Force 75 and Yakushima Joint Operations Center Leadership, speak with members Underwater Construction Team ONE as part of ongoing CV-22 Osprey recovery efforts. The U.S. Military, alongside the Japan Coast Guard, Japan Self-Defense Forces, local law enforcement, and Japanese civilian volunteers has been conducting intensive search, rescue and recovery operations for the CV-22 Osprey crew and aircraft debris following the mishap that occurred on Nov. 29 off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller)

Jan 02 2024

SOCPAC CDRE Visits Yakushima Joint Operations Center

Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller

YAKUSHIMA ISLAND, Japan (Dec. 20, 2023) – Capt. Shaun Lieb, Commodore, Combined Task Force 75 and Yakushima Joint Operations Center Leadership, briefs Rear Adm. Jeromy B. Williams, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific during ongoing CV-22 Osprey recovery efforts. The U.S. Military, alongside the Japan Coast Guard, Japan Self-Defense Forces, local law enforcement, and Japanese civilian volunteers has been conducting intensive search, rescue and recovery operations for the CV-22 Osprey crew and aircraft debris following the mishap that occurred on Nov. 29 off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller)

Jan 02 2024

SOCPAC Visits Yakushima JOC

Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller

YAKUSHIMA ISLAND, Japan (Dec. 20, 2023) – Rear Adm. Jeromy B. Williams, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific, presents a gift to Takayuki Hanyu, Chairman, Yakushima Fisheries Cooperative Association, to thank him for his support of the ongoing CV-22 Osprey recovery efforts. The U.S. Military, alongside the Japan Coast Guard, Japan Self-Defense Forces, local law enforcement, and Japanese civilian volunteers has been conducting intensive search, rescue and recovery operations for the CV-22 Osprey crew and aircraft debris following the mishap that occurred on Nov. 29 off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chelsea D. Meiller)