Commander, Naval Air Forces Visits USNH Yokosuka

YOKOSUKA, Japan (Feb 21, 2025) ) U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Yokosuka Executive Officer, Capt. Richard Gillard discusses the capabilities of the hospital with Commander, Naval Air Forces Vice Adm. Daniel Cheever during a tour of USNH Yokosuka. During the visit, Cheever, the U.S. Navy’s “Air Boss,” engaged hospital leadership, staff and Sailors and thanked them for the significant role they play in keeping warfighters and their families in a high state of medical readiness. This visit was part of a multi-stop visit to aviation and supporting commands across Japan and Guam from Feb. 17 – 26, reinforcing Naval Air Forces commitment to high-end training in support of warfighting readiness, Sailor well-being, and operational excellence. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)