MISAWA, Japan (April 2, 2021) Naval Air Facility (NAF) Misawa Command Master Chief Thomas Howell explains the significance of the chief petty officer anchor to senior enlisted leadership from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force commands in Misawa. NAF Misawa provides aviation and ground logistics support and services to all permanent and transient U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps forces in Northern Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Benjamin Ringers)