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From left, Ikuo Kato, Fussa City mayor; U.S. Air Force Col. Brett Cochran, 374th Airlift Wing deputy commander; and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroyuki Ishii, Operations Support Wing commander, applaud during the 45th Kanto Plains Special Olympics opening ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 9, 2024. The KPSO is an annual event that celebrates inclusion, athletic achievement and community collaboration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexzandra Gracey)