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Multilateral leadership celebrates with New Year Jumps 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Andrew Roddan (2nd right), 374th Airlift Wing commander, breaks open a barrel of sake alongside multilateral leadership from the U.S, Japan, Australia and the U.K. at the annual New Year’s Jump exercise at the Camp Narashino Training Area, Chiba, Japan, Jan. 8, 2023. “Kagami-Biraki” is the Japanese tradition of breaking open a sake barrel with a wooden mallet and sharing with attendees at celebratory events to promote harmony and good fortune. The annual New Year’s jump event highlights the continued commitment of the U.S. and Japan allies to strengthening bilateral capabilities, enhancing interoperability and cooperation between two militaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Multilateral leadership celebrates with New Year Jumps 2023

Members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force demonstrate high mobility scouting maneuvers as part of the New Year’s Jump exercise at the Camp Narashino training Area, Chiba, Japan, Jan. 8, 2023. This event is traditionally the first exercise of the year between Japan and partnered military forces in an ongoing series of multilateral training exercises which increase the combat readiness and friendship between the U.S., Japan, and other allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Multilateral leadership celebrates with New Year Jumps 2023

A Japan Ground Self Defense Force soldier passes by U.S. military leaders while displaying scouting maneuvers as part of the New Year’s Jump exercise at the Camp Narashino training Area, Chiba, Japan, Jan. 8, 2023. This event is traditionally the first exercise of the year between Japan and partnered military forces in an ongoing series of multilateral training exercises which increase the combat readiness and friendship between the U.S., Japan, and other allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Multilateral leadership celebrates with New Year Jumps 2023

Guests and military observers watch as members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force demonstrate hand-to-hand combat techniques as part of the New Year’s Jump exercise at the Camp Narashino training Area, Chiba, Japan, Jan. 8, 2023. This event is traditionally the first exercise of the year between Japan and partnered military forces in an ongoing series of multilateral training exercises which increase the combat readiness and friendship between the U.S., Japan, and other allied nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Multilateral leadership celebrates with New Year Jumps 2023

U.S. Army 11th Airborne Division paratroopers march to a recovery area with parachutes in tow after jumping from a U.S. C-130J Super Hercules during the annual New Year’s Jump exercise at the Camp Narashino Training Area, Chiba, Japan, Jan. 8, 2023. The first jump exercise of the year in Japan showcases a bilateral capability and emphasizes the strong commitment defense partners have in creating a free and open Indo-Pacific region. This display of strength and capability by allied military forces acts as a deterrent to peer adversaries and as a symbol of the lasting friendship between allied partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)
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Yokota delivers holiday spirit, further strengthens ties with local community

Col. Philip Dorsch, 374th Maintenance Group commander, shares a laugh with Hiroyuki Sugiura, mayor of the Mizuho town, at the Mizuho Town Hall, Dec. 22, 2022. Yokota Air Base has seven friendship clubs aiming to deepen mutual understanding and to promote goodwill through cultural exchange with residents of six cities and one town in the surrounding bases. Mizuho Town has the Mizuho-Yokota Exchange Association, which was established in 2004. The club and its counterpart, the 374th MXG, have participated in various town events together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
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Yokota delivers holiday spirit, further strengthens ties with local community

Col. Philip Dorsch, 374th Maintenance Group commander, right, delivers toys and books to Hiroyuki Sugiura, mayor of the Mizuho town, left, at the Mizuho Town Hall, Dec. 22, 2022. The 374th Maintenance Group donates toys and books to Mizuho town to show their appreciation for friendship, support and hospitality from the local community and strengthen the ties between our communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
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Yokota delivers holiday spirit, further strengthens ties with local community

Airmen from 374th Maintenance Group and Hiroyuki Sugiura, mayor of the Mizuho town, third from left, pose for a photo with Mizuhomaru, town mascot, at the Mizuho Town Hall, Dec. 22, 2022. The 374th Maintenance Group donates toys and books to Mizuho town to show their appreciation for friendship, support and hospitality from the local community and strengthen the ties between our communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
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Yokota delivers holiday spirit, further strengthens ties with local community

Col. Philip Dorsch, 374th Maintenance Group commander, shakes hands with Hiroyuki Sugiura, mayor of the Mizuho town, at the Mizuho Town Hall, Dec. 22, 2022. Yokota Air Base has seven friendship clubs aiming to deepen mutual understanding and to promote goodwill through cultural exchange with residents of six cities and one town in the surrounding bases. Mizuho Town has the Mizuho-Yokota Exchange Association, which was established in 2004. The club and its counterpart, 374 MXG, have participated in various town events together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
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Yokota delivers holiday spirit, further strengthens ties with local community

Coloring books made by the 374th Maintenance Group rest on a table before delivery to Mizuho Town Hall at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 22, 2022. These coloring books, along with toys and books, were delivered to children in Mizuho Town. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
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Yokota delivers holiday spirit, further strengthens ties with local community

Toys collected by the Airmen from 374th Maintenance Group await delivery to Mizuho Town Hall at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 22, 2022. The 374th Maintenance Group donates toys and books to Mizuho town to show their appreciation for friendship, support and hospitality from the local community and strengthen ties between our communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Andrew L. Roddan, 374th Airlift Wing commander, attends the U.S-Japan Friendship Concert at the Fussa Citizen’s Hall located in Fussa, Japan, Dec. 14, 2022. The concert is a chance for U.S and Japanese communities to experience music, culture, and strengthen the enduring partnership shared between both nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Manuel Zamora)
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Members from U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force stand together for a group photo during a holiday party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. Guests ate dinner and celebrated together to kick off the holiday season. Events like these are opportunities to strengthen partnerships with the local community and Japanese military counterparts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jarrett Smith)
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Staff Sgt. Salina Cruz, Pacific Air Force Band vocalist, offers the mic to an attendee of the U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force holiday party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. The Yokota Officers club hosted the event to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jarrett Smith)
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Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, United States Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, welcomes guests to the USFJ and 5th AF holiday party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. The Yokota Officers club hosted the event to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jarrett Smith)
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Members from U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force attend a holiday party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. Guests ate dinner and celebrated together to kick off the holiday season. Events like these are opportunities to strengthen partnerships with the local community and Japanese military counterparts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jarrett Smith)
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Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, United States Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, meets with attendees at the USFJ and 5th AF holiday party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2022. The Yokota Officers club hosted the event to celebrate the beginning of the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jarrett Smith)
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The C-130J Super Hercules with new tail flash stripe

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, sits in a hangar at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 6, 2022. The C-130J Super Hercules returned from its mid-cycle paint with new stripes painted on the tail. A bold black outline was added to the existing red stripe making it two inches wider. The rest of the C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Wing will also receive new stripes in the near future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
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The C-130J Super Hercules with new tail flash stripe

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, sits in a hangar at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 6, 2022. The C-130J Super Hercules returned from its mid-cycle paint with new stripes painted on the tail. A bold black outline was added to the existing red stripe making it two inches wider. The change commemorates the Wing's heritage by making Yokota C-130s more noticeable while aligning with the tail flashes of other aircraft belonging to sister commands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)
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Tree lighting ceremony held at Yokota Air Base

A conductor leads a choir of singers at the Yokota Air Base Main Chapel, Dec. 2, 2022. Every year, Yokota has a tree lighting ceremony to symbolize the beginning of the holiday season. Families come together to watch the tree lighting, listen to Christmas carols, and come together as a community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jarrett Smith)
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