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Blessings in a new home: mikoshi shrines find renewed purpose at Yokota Passenger Terminal

Early photos and designs of the mikoshi shrines are displayed at the passenger terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 14, 2025. The mikoshi shrines were designed and built over 20 years ago and were previously used in local festivals before they were moved to the Yokota PAX terminal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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Blessings in a new home: mikoshi shrines find renewed purpose at Yokota Passenger Terminal

Mikoshi shrines are displayed at the passenger terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 14, 2025. The mikoshi shrines were designed and built over 20 years ago and were previously used in local festivals before they were moved to the Yokota PAX terminal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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Blessings in a new home: mikoshi shrines find renewed purpose at Yokota Passenger Terminal

Aoki Shijegi, mikoshi shrine craftsman, poses for a photo after a letter of appreciation ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 14, 2025. Shijegi was awarded the LOA in lieu of the donation of his handcrafted mikoshi shrines to the Yokota PAX terminal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)

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Blessings in a new home: mikoshi shrines find renewed purpose at Yokota Passenger Terminal

From the left, Shingo Kurobe, 374th Security Forces Squadron armorer, Aoki Shijegi, mikoshi shrine craftsman, and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt Ephraim Oliva, 730th Air Mobility Squadron passenger service shift supervisor, pose for a photo before transporting mikoshi shrines to Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 9, 2025. Mikoshi shrines are traditional Japanese, portable shrines believed to serve as a temporary home for Shinto deities. During festivals, the shrines are lifted onto the shoulders of community members and carried through streets to spread blessings and ward off misfortune. (Courtesy photo)

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374 SFS open new CATM range

U.S. Air Force Col. Donavan Laskey, 374th Airlift Wing deputy commander, right, fires an M18 handgun inside the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance range at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 25, 2025. The new firing range was built to replace the neighboring CATM facility, which has been in service since 1975. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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374 SFS open new CATM range

U.S. Air Force Col. Burt Okamoto, 374th Mission Support Group commander, practices firing a handgun inside the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance range at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 25, 2025. The firing range features an improved target retrieval system, individual lane shielding and accommodates 14 shooters per class, boosting qualification throughput by 40%. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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374 SFS open new CATM range

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Security Forces Squadron instruct 374th Airlift Wing leadership on a weapon firing drill inside the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance range at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 25, 2025. The new firing range was built to replace the neighboring CATM facility, which has been in service since 1975. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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374 SFS open new CATM range

U.S. Air Force Airmen and leadership assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing pose for a photo during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance range at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 25, 2025. After the ceremony, guests were given a tour of classrooms, cleaning and storage areas in the facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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374 SFS open new CATM range

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anthony Salazar, 374th Security Forces Squadron combat arms training and maintenance trainer, delivers opening remarks during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new CATM range at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 25, 2025. After the ceremony, guests were given a tour of classrooms, cleaning and storage areas in the facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Angel Kim, 374th Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, participates in weapons familiarization during wing readiness training at Tama Hills Recreation Area, Japan, on Aug. 21, 2025. The cross-functional training gave Airmen the opportunity to build readiness, strengthen capabilities and gain exposure to operations outside of their core career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dominic Henderson, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle management technician, participates in weapons familiarization during wing readiness training at Tama Hills Recreation Area, Japan, on Aug. 21, 2025. The cross-functional training gave Airmen the opportunity to build readiness, strengthen capabilities and gain experience in operations outside of their core career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Airlift Wing apply a tourniquet to a training mannequin during wing readiness training at Tama Hills Recreation Area, Japan, on Aug. 21, 2025. The scenario provided the opportunity to practice Tactical Combat Casualty Care skills under simulated combat conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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A U.S. Air Force military working dog assigned to the 374th Security Forces Squadron poses inside a UH-1N Huey during wing readiness training at Tama Hills Recreation Area, Japan, on Aug. 21, 2025. The training integrated security forces and aircrew operations as part of a wing-wide readiness event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Casey Guardia, 459th Airlift Squadron UH-1N Huey pilot, poses for a portrait, during wing readiness training at Tama Hills Recreation Area, Japan, on Aug. 21, 2025. Guardia and her crew conducted a hoisting demonstration as part of a wing-wide training event designed to strengthen readiness capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jade Risley, 374th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, carries MWD Oondra, during wing readiness training at Tama Hills Recreation Area, Japan, on Aug. 21, 2025. The cross-functional training gave Airmen the opportunity to build readiness, strengthen capabilities and gain exposure to operations outside of their core career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Angel Kim, 374th Healthcare Operations Squadron medical technician, practices knot-tying during Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training at Tama Hills Recreation Area, Japan, on Aug. 21, 2025. The cross-functional training gave Airmen the opportunity to build readiness, strengthen capabilities and gain exposure to operations outside of their core career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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U.S. Marine Corps infantry reservists assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, prepare to board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 130th Airlift Wing at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2025. Inter-service cooperation plays a key role in maintaining the readiness and deployment capabilities of the joint force within the Indo-Pacific region.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 130th Airlift Wing stands static at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2025. While in the Indo-Pacific region for a local training event, Airmen and Marines conducted joint integration training in support of the Korea Marine Exercise Program 25-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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A patch is worn by a U.S. Air Force flight surgeon from the 130th Medical Group during flight operations at Kadena Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2025. The medical team supported joint operations and ensured crew readiness and wellbeing throughout the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Jamel Boukhemis, 130th Airlift Wing C-130J Super Hercules pilot, operates the aircraft during a mission in the Indo-Pacific region, July 18, 2025. The 130th AW provided tactical airlift support in coordination with joint service partners during a local training event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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