Lt. Gen. Donna Shipton (center) , Commander, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, met with the Consul General of Japan in Detroit Hajime “Jimmy” Kishimori (left) during his visit to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, March 5, 2026. The consul general also met with Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Geraghty (right) Director of the Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation Directorate (AFSAC) and his team to get a better understanding of the mission at Wright-Patt. Kishimori’s visit centered on exploring the role that the US - Japanese alliance plays in the political and economic impact around the Dayton area. During his visit Kishimori had the opportunity to meet with three Japanese nationals currently working at Wright-Patt. Two, one civilian Miki Matsuo, and one military member Lt. Col. Takuya Kamigataguchi work at AFSAC. The thirds Japanese national, another military member, Maj. Yoshie Suganuma works in the C-130 program office, which is in AFLCMC’s Mobility Directorate. AFLCMC’s Small Business Director Luke Schultz provided an overview of doing business with the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Varhegyi)
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