Japanese Rear Admiral Hiroyuki Kasui, the commander of Escort Flotilla 1, is rendered honors as he passes through side boys during a visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in Yokosuka, Japan, Aug. 27, 2013. The George Washington was underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Shannon Heavin/Released)