Welcome Aboard The CGC Jarvis
Week One
Week One. We join the crew of the Cutter Jarvis as they arrive in Tokyo
Bay bound for the Japan Coast Guard Maritime Disaster Prevention Complex.
We are fortunate to have PA1 Amy Thomas aboard keeping us up-to-date for the remainder of this
voyage.
All photos are credited: U.S. Coast Guard photograph by PA1 Amy Thomas.
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The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis, homeported in Honolulu, HI.
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The Japanese tug and barge Takamatsu Maru escorts the CGC Jarvis through Tokyo Bay to the Japan Coast Guard Maritime Disaster Prevention Complex
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The Japan Coast Guard Band welcomes the CGC Jarvis with a rendition of Semper Paratus as the cutter pulls into its berth at the JCG Maritime Disaster Prevention Complex
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Kenji Shibachi, (standing) a Japanese interpreter assigned to Coast Guard Far East Activities, facilitates the greeting between Capt. Michael Jett (center) commanding officer of CGC Jarvis, and Japan Coast Guard Capt. Shigeo TSUJI (left) and Capt. Akira YAMAMOTO, the Commanding Officer and Executive Officer of the JCG ship Amagi.
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US Coast Guard and Japan Coast Guard spectators, as well as dozens of Japanese media line the bridge wings of JCG ship PL31 IZU during law enforcement demonstrations put on by both the USCG and JCG during Jarvis' portcall
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Members of a Japan Coast Guard boarding team march back to their headquarters after spending the morning conducting law enforcement demonstrations with their counterparts from the USCG Jarvis.
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CGC Jarvis boarding team member Lt.j.g. Scott Korljan provides cover as Petty Officer 2nd Class Morrow cuffs an unruly mariner, played by Lt.j.g. Bagwell, during an exercise aboard the Japan Coast Guard ship PL31 IZU. The two Coast Guards spent the morning demonstrating their law enforcement boarding procedures for dozens of spectators and Japanese media.
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CGC Jarvis boarding team members Petty Officer 2nd Class Morrow (left) Petty Officer 2nd Class Doelistch, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Bruce, search the Japan Coast Guard ship PL31 IZU for signs of any suspicious crewmembers or contraband during an exercise.
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CGC Jarvis boarding team member Chief Petty Officer Luna covers two noncompliant mariners, played by Petty Officer 2nd Class Plante (left) and Lt. Taylor, during an exercise aboard the Japan Coast Guard ship PL31 IZU.
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Two Japan Coast Guard small boats perform manuevers near the CGC Jarvis.
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Lt. Chad Brick explains to the crew of CGC Jarvis that they will hear two whistles to signify it is time to salute the passing of the Japan Coast Guard fleet.
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CGC Jarvis' crew stands at attention to honor the passing of the Japan Coast Guard fleet of ships during a rehearsal for the Sea Review and Comphrehensive Drill.
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The CGC Jarvis passes by during the Japan Coast Guard's annual Sea Review and Comprehensive Drill.
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US Coast Guard Academy cadets (left to right) James Reily, Emily Hartmann and Amanda Deis, all in the midst of their summer cruise aboard the CGC Jarvis, enjoy a ride on the bridge of the Japan Coast Guard ship PL31 IZU.
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Rear Adm. Charles Wurster (left) and his wife George Ann come aboard the CGC Jarvis to say hello to Capt. Michael Jett (middle) and Cmdr. Neil Nickerson (right) and the rest of the crew before Jarvis departs for South Korea.
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