Rear Adm. Robert Clark, vice commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, met with Capt. Patrick Dziekan, Commander, Fleet Activities Okinawa (CFAO) commanding officer, on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 4, 2022.
U.S. Navy Sailors from Commander, Fleet Activities Okinawa (CFAO) and tenant commands participate in a candle lighting at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa, Japan, June 22, 2022.
Sailors from Commander, Fleet Activities Okinawa (CFAO) and tenant commands gather for a photo while participating in a cleanup at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, Okinawa, Japan, June 19, 2022.
U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Commander, Fleet Activities Okinawa and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Sailors have a language exchange held onboard CFAO White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan March 30, 2022.
Capt. Patrick Dziekan, Commander, Fleet Activities Okinawa (CFAO) commanding officer, signs this year’s Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) proclamation at CFAO headquarters on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan Mar. 16, 2022.
Capt. Patrick Dziekan, Commander, Fleet Activities Okinawa (CFAO) commanding officer, meritoriously promotes Logistics Specialist 1st Class Bienvenido Quimbao, from Olongapo City, Philippines and assigned to CFAO port operations, in a ceremony on White Beach Naval Facility Mar. 10, 2022. His family watched the ceremony via cell phone.
Ens. Cody Haase, Commander, Fleet Activities Okinawa security officer, administers the oath of enlistment to Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Kwame Nyantakyi, assigned to CFAO security department, during his reenlistment ceremony onboard a harbor patrol craft in the waters of CFAO White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan Mar. 8, 2022.
5th graders at Bob Hope Elementary School participate in an activity led by Seabees from NAVFAC (Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command) Feb. 25, 2022.
Aviation Maintenance Administrationman 2nd Class Khalil Roland is a Tulsa, Okla. native assigned to the Commander, Fleet Activities Okinawa (CFAO) air department on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan.
Yeoman 2nd Class Katrina White, a Newnan, Ga. native assigned to Commander, Fleet Activities Okinawa (CFAO), was honored as Sailor of the Quarter for 4th Quarter Fiscal Year 2021 during an award ceremony held on CFAO White Beach Naval Facility Feb. 17, 2022.
Kabocha korokke, is a common and very popular bento meal item. You’ll find this in many schoolchildren’s lunch boxes when autumn arrives as it’s a great way for moms to get their kids to eat more veggies.
What’s not to love about a pancake house that flips your pancakes to order and is located by a quiet beach. So next time you’re out on a weekend drive, steer your way toward Jakkepoes in Yomitan.