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Waiting for their cue

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the Mizuho Youth Symphonic Band patiently wait for their cue to start playing. The Mizuho Youth Symphonic Band has been around since 1969 when Hisatoshi Muta, the band conductor, established the band as a way for students to continue practicing music long after they had graduated school. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Lynsie Lorenz)

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Mizuho Band

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members from the Mizuho Youth Symphonic Band pose with members of Team Yokota in front of a C-130 airplane at Hangar 15 here June 11. The Mizuho Youth Symphonic Band has been around since 1969 when Hisatoshi Muta, the band conductor, established the band as a way for students to continue practicing music long after they had graduated school. (U.S. Air Force photo/Naoko Kurokui)

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MSG CoC

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Rafael Quezada, 374th Mission Support Group commander, renders the final salute to his group during the 374th MSG change of command June 7. Colonel Quezada leaves the 374 MSG in the capable hands of Col. Todd Freece, and will be heading to the Pentagon where he will serve as the Head of Aviation Integration. (U.S Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Stacy Moless)

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MSG CoC

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Todd Freece, 374th Mission Support Group commander, renders his first salute during the 374th MSG change of command June 7. Colonel Freece comes to Yokota from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, where he served as the vice commander of the 613th Air and Space Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt Stacy Moless)

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MSG CoC

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Todd Freece, 374th Mission Support Group commander, speaks to Airmen during the 374th MSG change of command ceremony June 7. Colonel Freece comes to Yokota from Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, where he was the vice commander of the 613th Air and Space Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt Stacy Moless)

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Interacting with the community

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Otto Feather, 374th Airlift Wing Commander, poses with Angelica Mallon, Junior ROTC Corps Commander at the Nina Circle Memorial Day service on Monday, May 31. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and was designated to pay tribute to U.S. men and women who died while serving their country.

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Yokota Airman recognized for good conduct

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen from Yokota Air Base accept an award from the Good Conduct Association of Japan, or Nippon Zenkokai, May 22 during a ceremony at Meiji Shrine in Tokyo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Yokota Airman recognized for good conduct

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Master Sgt. Erik Waugaman, 374th Operations Support Squadron station chief, accepts the Good Conduct Association of Japan award, or Nippon Zenkokai, from Mr. Kosho Kawamura, President Japan Good Deed Association, May 22 during a ceremony at Meiji Shrine in Tokyo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Katrina R. Menchaca)

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Post the colors

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen salute as members of the honor guard posts the colors during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Officer's Club here May 31. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and was designated to pay tribute to U.S. men and women who died while serving their country. Yokota's American Legion post 2222 holds the ceremony every year to carry on the tradition which first took place at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lynsie Lorenz)

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Saluting the colors

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen salute as members of the honor guard posts the colors during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Officer's Club here May 31. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and was designated to pay tribute to U.S. men and women who died while serving their country. Yokota's American Legion post 2222 holds the ceremony every year to carry on the tradition which first took place at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lynsie Lorenz)

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Salute

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of Yokota's Honor Guard prepare for the 21-gun salute during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Officer's Club here May 31. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and was designated to pay tribute to U.S. men and women who died while serving their country. Yokota's American Legion post 2222 holds the ceremony every year to carry on the tradition which first took place at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lynsie Lorenz)

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21-Gun Salute

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of Yokota's Honor Guard perform the 21-gun salute during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Officer's Club here May 31. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and was designated to pay tribute to U.S. men and women who died while serving their country. Yokota's American Legion post 2222 holds the ceremony every year to carry on the tradition which first took place at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lynsie Lorenz)

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Playing of Taps

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Honor Guard member, Staff Sgt. Elsa Spencer of the 374th Medical Group, plays Taps during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Officer's Club here May 31. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and was designated to pay tribute to U.S. men and women who died while serving their country. Yokota's American Legion post 2222 holds the ceremony every year to carry on the tradition which first took place at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lynsie Lorenz)

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Tribute to our fallen soldiers

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A memorial stands in the gardens at the Officer's Club here May 31. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and was designated to pay tribute to U.S. men and women who died while serving their country. Yokota's American Legion post 2222 holds the ceremony every year to carry on the tradition which first took place at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lynsie Lorenz)

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Honoring our heroes

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Pei-Chi Liu, 374th Maintenance Operations Squadron maintenance management analysis, salutes during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Officer's Club here May 31. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and was designated to pay tribute to U.S. men and women who died while serving their country. Yokota's American Legion post 2222 holds the ceremony every year to carry on the tradition which first took place at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lynsie Lorenz)

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Remembering our fathers

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Boy Scout Troops 17, 45 and 49 salute during the Memorial Day ceremony at the Officer's Club here May 31. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and was designated to pay tribute to U.S. men and women who died while serving their country. Yokota's American Legion post 2222 holds the ceremony every year to carry on the tradition which first took place at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lynsie Lorenz)

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Capturing the mission

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca, 374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs, captures a squadron formation here May 14 during the 374th Airlift Wing Change of Command ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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374th Airlift Wing Change of Command

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Yokota servicemembers salute during the 374th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony here May 14. In attendance were members of Yokota, the local community and Japan Self-Defense Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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374th Airlift Wing Change of Command

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Yokota servicemembers salute during the 374th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony here May 14. In attendance were members of Yokota, the local community and Japan Self-Defense Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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374th Airlift Wing Change of Command

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Yokota servicemembers salute during the 374th Airlift Wing change of command ceremony here May 14. In attendance were members of Yokota, the local community and Japan Self-Defense Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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