POETIC GRATITUDE Japanese Gen. Ryoichi Oriki, chief of staff, Japanese Self-Defense Force, and U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, watch calligraphist Taishan Tanaka create Mullen's name in a "name poem" at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo, July 15, 2011. The ministry offered the poem as thanks for Mullen's 43 years of service and friendship to Japan and its people. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (0.06 MB) Photo By: VIRIN: 724463-J-JEK50-859.jpg Photo Gallery