110824-N-DR144-927 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 24, 2011) Japanese Sailors proceed to a firefighting scenerio at the Center for Naval Engineering Firefighting School at Naval Base San Diego. Twenty-four Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Sailors assigned to Atago-class guided missile destroyer JS Ashigara (DDG 178) received damage control training from their U.S. Navy counterparts during two days of instruction at the facility. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans (RELEASED)