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SECDEF visits Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta addresses Japanese and U.S. service members at Yokota Air Base, Oct. 24, 2011. This is Panetta's first trip to Japan as Secretary of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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SECDEF visits Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Otto Feather, 374th Airlift Wing commander, introduces Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta during his visit with Japanese and U.S. service members at Yokota Air Base, Oct. 24, 2011. This is Panetta's first trip to Japan as Secretary of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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Base, community celebrate culture at International Fair

FUSSA CITY, Japan -- Members of Dew Drop Funkin' Horns, a Japanese jazz band, perform on Route 16 during the Fussa City International Fair, Oct. 9, 2011, in Fussa City, Japan. The second day of the fair included a parade of musicians, U.S. servicemembers, antique cars and more. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Base, community celebrate culture at International Fair

FUSSA CITY, Japan -- Front end loaders from the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron roll down Route 16 during the Fussa City International Fair, Oct. 9, 2011, in Fussa City, Japan. The fair was originally called the Fussa Import Fair, but was renamed the Fussa International Fair as the festival evolved from an event geared to promote business along the eastern edge of Fussa City to a celebration of community with the base and local populace. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Base, community celebrate culture at International Fair

FUSSA CITY, Japan -- The Saitama Sakae Junior and Senior High School Marching Band drum line performs on Route 16 during the Fussa City International Fair, Oct. 9, 2011, in Fussa City, Japan. The band stopped during the parade to perform for the assembled crowd. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Base, community celebrate culture at International Fair

FUSSA CITY, Japan -- The Saitama Sakae Junior and Senior High School Marching Band performs on Route 16 during the Fussa City International Fair, Oct. 9, 2011, in Fussa City, Japan. The fair lasted two days and included music, food and a parade. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Base, community celebrate culture at International Fair

FUSSA CITY, Japan -- The Yokota Air Base Honor Guard marches down Route 16 during the Fussa City International Fair, Oct. 9, 2011, in Fussa City, Japan. Fussa City hosts the fair each year, celebrating shared culture and bringing the base and local community closer together. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Teen Center wins $10,000 for studio upgrade

Cierra Fitzgerald prepares to sing in the recording booth at the Teen Center at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 4, 2011. Cierra and the teen singing group "The Academy" submitted a music video in the Boys & Girls Club of America Pirates of the Caribbean contest and won $10,000 to modernize the recording studio at the Teen Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Run for a cause

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Blast from the past

Tim Roberts examines the dental equipment in Yokota's Dental clinic, September 21, 2011. Mr. Roberts was stationed at Yokota as a dental officer from August 1973 to 1976. He and his wife, Margaret, visited Yokota recently to take a trip down memory lane. (Courtesy photo/Dr. John Treiber)

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Blast from the past

Tim Roberts and his wife, Margaret, take time to read through some old base newspapers here at Yokota, September 21, 2011. Mr. Roberts was stationed at Yokota as a dental officer from August 1973 to 1976. Mr.and Mrs. Roberts visited Yokota recently to take a trip down memory lane. (Courtesy photo/Dr. John Treiber)

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Yokota hosts 2011 Special Olympics

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Todd Freece, 374th Mission Support Group commander, gives the opening remarks at the 2011 Special Olympics at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2011. This is the 32nd year Yokota has hosted a Special Olympics event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Yokota hosts 2011 Special Olympics

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Athletes line up on the field behind Yokota's Chiefs at the Special Olympics at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2011. Each Chief walked along with a participating school. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Yokota hosts 2011 Special Olympics

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Athletes take to the field during the 2011 Special Olympics at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2011. More than 224 athletes from 11 schools throughout the Kanto Plains participated in this year's event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Yokota hosts 2011 Special Olympics

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Yokota's Honor Guard lead the Parade of Hope march around the Yokota High School track during the 2011 Special Olympics at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2011. The honor guard was followed by the 224 athletes at this year's competition. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Air Force Ball at Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Otto Feather, 374th Airlift Wing commander, presents a check to Lt. Gen. Burton Field, commander of U.S Forces, Japan, and 5th Air Force, during the Air Force Ball at Yokota Air Base, Sept. 17, 2011. The $200 check is a donation to the Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund on behalf of the General for being the guest speaker at the event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Air Force Ball at Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Father Francis Mathy, a retired professor and Roman Catholic priest, gives the invocation at the 64th Anniversary Air Force Ball at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 17, 2011. Father Mathy has a unique history with Yokota, having served as an Army officer here in 1946. After leaving the service, he became ordained and has since spent more than five decades working in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Air Force Ball at Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Lt. Gen. Burton Field, Commander of U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force and his wife, Lisa Field, enter the Taiyo Community Center ballroom for the Air Force Ball at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 17, 2011. As guest speaker, General Field briefly spoke about the history of the 64- year old Air Force and its lasting impact on the world today. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Air Force Ball at Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen mingle while enjoying beverages, food and music during the Air Force Ball at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 17, 2011 This year's ball marked the 64th Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force and commemorated its heritage. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Kadena's KC-135s find safe haven at Yokota

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen unload a C-17 Globemaster III as a KC-135 Stratotanker from Kadena Air Base, Japan, lands at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 15, 2011. The KC-135 and its crew have taken safe-haven at Yokota to escape an typhoon headed for Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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