2025 Spring Conferment of Decorations
2025/4/29
On Tuesday, April 29, 2025 (Japan Time), the Government of Japan announced Decoration on Foreign Nationals recipients for spring 2025.
Within the area of the Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco, Brig. Gen. Jesse J. Friedel has been selected for recognition.
Within the area of the Consulate General of Japan in San Francisco, Brig. Gen. Jesse J. Friedel has been selected for recognition.
| Name: | Jesse J. Friedel |
| Decoration: | The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon |
| Service: | Contributed to promoting cooperation between Japan and the United States in the field of defense |
| Major Titles: | Deputy Commander, Fifth Air Force, Yokota Air Base |
| Address: | United States Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada |
Summary of Contributions:
Brigadier General Jesse J. Friedel, who served as the Deputy Commander, Fifth Air Force, Yokota Air Base has made significant contributions to strengthening the relations between Japan and the United States.