MISAWA, Japan (June 6, 2012) - Ominato Naval Base Command Master Chief Norikazu Minagawa, right, from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force stands in ranks with Naval Air Facility Misawa Command Master Chief Scott Knorowski, second from right, during a Battle of Midway Remembrance Ceremony here. This year marks the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway, which is often regarded as a critical turning point in the Pacific during World War II. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Daniel Sanford)