 Thank you so much, it's a tremendous honor to receive this award and I accept this award on behalf of the strong friendship that we have, on behalf of our soldiers who work very close to each other and on behalf of a stronger relationship in the future. Thank you. Again, congratulations on your conferment of the decoration today. I am so happy for your decoration today and we fully understand how much support you have given us from the daily alterations. So, fully awarded in this era of severe competition, the world that Japan-U.S. alliance plays is bigger than ever in order to maintain real-space international order and freedom often in the Pacific. And I've seen the power of strong relationships of us working together and not only the militaries but a whole of government effort makes a difference and I think that's why this relationship is so important.