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U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is welcomed to the Japanese ministry of defense with a full-honors ceremony hosted by Japan Maritime Self- Defense Force Adm. Katsutoshi Kawano, chairman of defense, in Tokyo, Nov. 4, 2015. DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro