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USS Chief at Sasebo District Autumn Festival 2025

  • AFN Sasebo
  • Sept. 19, 2025 | 1:00

SASEBO, Japan (Sep. 20, 2025) – The Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship USS Chief (MCM 14) participates at the Sasebo District Autumn Festival 2025 at Kurashima Wharf in Sasebo, Japan Sep. 20, 2025. The American Forces Network produces and delivers unique, immediate and uninterrupted media services to inform and entertain overseas DoD personnel and families. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Darek Leary)

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