2025 Japanese-American Friendship Festival: Day Two
U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, greets attendees during Japanese-American Friendship Festival 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 18, 2025. The festival gives Japanese community members a chance to come onto Yokota to see static aircraft, witness military demonstrations, learn about the capabilities and training conducted at Yokota, and to meet with the U.S. and Japan Self-Defense Force members who work and live on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)