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Yokota Volunteers Provide Support For Families In Need

Yokota Airmen and volunteers build care kits during Operation Gratitude at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2021. The care kits contain cleaning supplies, food, and a hand-written letter showing their appreciation for service-members, to lift one’s spirits while quarantined. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tyrone Thomas)
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Yokota Volunteers Provide Support For Families In Need

Yokota Airmen and volunteers build care kits during Operation Gratitude at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2021. Yokota hosts hundreds of people a week, as either a pit-stop or permanent stay, for quarantine or restriction of movement; to meet that demand, there were at least 2,000 bags of goods and supplies packed and readied for distribution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tyrone Thomas)
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Yokota Volunteers Provide Support For Families In Need

Yokota Airmen and volunteers build care kits during Operation Gratitude at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2021. Oftentimes those in transit to and through Yokota require supplies that would be provided via a sponsor. This operation is designed to provide additional care for members without that support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tyrone Thomas)
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Yokota Volunteers Provide Support For Families In Need

Yokota Airmen and volunteers build care kits during Operation Gratitude at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2021. This year marks the second-annual Operation Gratitude, a charity event involving the American Red Cross, USO, and the 374th Airlift Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tyrone Thomas)
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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

A Japan Ground Self Defense Forces paratrooper jumps out of a C-130J Super Hercules C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron during an Airborne 21 exercise, over the Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, March 9, 2021. Airborne 21 was the largest U.S.- Japan airborne operation in history; involving approximately 500 JGSDF paratroopers, 12 C-130s and 134 containment delivery system bundles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)
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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

C-130J Super Hercules taxi across the flightline following an equipment airdrop as part of exercise Airborne 21, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 11, 2021. During the exercise, approximately 500 Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers performed a static-line jump from 12 U.S. Air Force C-130’s, making it the largest personnel drop in history between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)
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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

374th Logistics Readiness Squadron Combat Mobility Flight Airmen and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force personnel load JGSDF container delivery system bundles onto a C-130J Super Hercules for an equipment airdrop as part of exercise Airborne 21, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2021. During the exercise, approximately 500 Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers performed a static-line jump from 12 U.S. Air Force C-130’s, making it the largest personnel drop in history between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)
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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

Senior Airman Keion Buckley, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, checks Japan Ground Self-Defense Force container delivery system bundles prior to their upload onto a C-130J Super Hercules for an equipment airdrop as part of exercise Airborne 21 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2021. The 374th Airlift Wing paired with the JGSDF, 1st Airborne Brigade, for the largest static-line personnel jump and cargo drop between the U.S. and Japan. The training allowed U.S. and Japanese units to work alongside one another while improving the readiness of both forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)
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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

Staff Sgt. Lauren Shaw, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, prepares for a static-line jump during exercise Airborne 21 near Camp Fuji, Japan, March 9, 2021. Airborne 21 stands as the largest personnel drop between the U.S. and Japan, during which more than 500 Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers static-line jumped from 12 U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules onto the Combined Arms Training Center Drop Zone Camp Fuji, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)
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U.S.-Japan conducts historic airborne operation

Japan Ground Self Defense Force paratroopers line up to load onto a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing, during exercise Airborne 21 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 9, 2021. More than 500 JGSDF paratroopers performed a static-line jump at the Combined Arms Training Center Drop Zone Camp Fuji, Japan, making it the largest U.S-Japan personnel drop in the history of the two countries’ alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

Staff Sgt. David Wuchter, U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific trumpeter, renders ‘Taps’ during the 47th annual B-29 Memorial Ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. Since 1972 Yokota Airmen and Japanese citizens have joined together to honor those who lost their lives during a B-29 air raid, and subsequent air craft collision, over Shizuoka City during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

Flowers and Sake rest at the base of the Japanese B-29 memorial monument at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. The flowers were placed at the monument to recognize the victims who lost their lives in an B-29 air raid, and subsequent air craft collision, over Shizuoka City during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

A Yokota Air Base Airman pours Bourbon over the American B-29 memorial monument during the 47th annual B-29 Memorial Ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. The whiskey is poured from the Blackened Canteen as a symbol of a final shared drink with departed comrades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

Japanese locals pour sake on the Japanese B-29 memorial monument during the 47th annual B-29 Memorial Ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. The sake is poured on the monument as a symbol of a final shared drink with departed comrades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

Dr. Hiroya Sugano, B-29 Memorial Ceremony host, speaks during the ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. Sugano spoke about the importance of conducting memorial rituals and how ceremonies can bring everyone one step closer to world peace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

Col. Jason Mills, 374th Airlift Wing vice commander, speaks during the ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. Mills spoke about the close bond that has been forged since the start of the ceremony, and the importance of remembering the sacrifices made and how the continued work will protect the resulting peace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

Members of the 374th Airlift Wing, Yokota Air Base, Japan, shake hands with surviving family members of the Japanese Imperial Army during the 47th annual B-29 Memorial Ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. Since 1972, Yokota Airmen and Japanese citizens have come together to honor those who lost their lives in an air raid, and subsequent B-29 crash, over Shizuoka City during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

Attendees of the 47th annual B-29 Ceremony take part in an incense offering ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. Flowers, incense, and prayers were offered to the B-29 aircrew and Japanese civilians who lost their lives during a bombing raid over Shizuoka City in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

Airman 1st Class Veronica Hambel, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman (front), and Airman 1st Class John Mutiso, 374th Maintenance Operations Squadron documentation apprentice, lay flowers at the base of the Japanese memorial statue during the 47th annual B-29 Memorial Ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. Flowers, incense, and prayers were offered to the B-29 aircrew and Japanese civilians who lost their lives during a bombing raid over Shizuoka City in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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B-29 Memorial Ceremony Honors Fallen

Dr. Hiroya Sugano, B-29 Memorial Ceremony host (left), and Col. Jason Mills, 374th Airlift Wing vice commander, take part in an incense offering ceremony during the 47th annual B-29 Ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. Flowers, incense and prayers were offered to the B-29 aircrew and Japanese civilians who lost their lives during a bombing raid over Shizuoka City in World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding)
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