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190424-N-WY954-085 CAMP SMITH (April 24, 2019)-Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), Adm. Phil Davidson, meets with the Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, of Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF), Gen. Koji Yamazaki, at USINDOPACOM headquarters. This is Yamazaki’s first time visiting USINDOPACOM since assuming his new role as the 6th Chief of Staff, Joint Staff of the JSDF. The visit demonstrates the U.S. and Japan alliance as the cornerstone for peace and security in the region, and how together, they are committed to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Robin W. Peak)