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‘A Positive’ experience: Yokota medics revive mainland blood drive

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Marcos Flores, Armed Services Blood Bank Center Pacific Northwest medical lab technician, takes blood from a donor during a blood drive at the Samurai Fitness Center at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 22, 2024. This blood drive helped Yokota and other bases in the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility restock blood supplies used for emergencies. Blood drive organizers also designed the event to promote readiness for forces to ensure they get the quickest and best care possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jarrett Smith)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

Two U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron and a Japan Air Self-Defense Force C-130H Hercules assigned to the 401st Tactical Airlift Squadron, Komaki Air Base, Japan, taxi down a flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130. The Lockheed YC-130 Hercules prototype took its first flight on Aug. 23, 1954, and has remained in continuous production ever since. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron flies near Mount Fuji, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the C-130’s first flight. The C-130 officially entered active service in 1956 and primarily serves in the tactical role of the Air Force's airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron flies near Mount Fuji, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the C-130’s first flight. The C-130 officially entered active service in 1956 and primarily serves in the tactical role of the Air Force's airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron flies near Mount Fuji, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the C-130’s first flight. The C-130 officially entered active service in 1956 and primarily serves in the tactical role of the Air Force's airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

A low cost low altitude bundle is launched from the cargo ramp of a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron during a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024. The C-130 has been the core of the 374th Airlift Wing’s airlift mission, delivering synchronized and credible logistics across the Indo-Pacific at the speed of need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alexander Clarke, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130 loadmaster, prepares to drop a low cost low altitude bundle over the Yokota flightline during a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024. This flight aimed to honor the C-130’s enduring legacy and its significant role in advancing U.S. Air Force airlift capabilities over the past 70 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron flies near Mt. Fuji during a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024. The C-130 has been the core of the 374th Airlift Wing’s airlift mission, delivering synchronized and credible logistics across the Indo-Pacific at the speed of need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

U.S. Air Force Capt. Trent Fleener, 36th Airlift Squadron pilot, operates a C-130J Super Hercules during a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024. This flight aimed to honor the C-130’s enduring legacy and its significant role in advancing U.S. Air Force airlift capabilities over the past 70 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron flies neat Mt. Fuji during a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024. This flight aimed to honor the C-130’s enduring legacy and its significant role in advancing U.S. Air Force airlift capabilities over the past 70 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron flies in Japanese airspace during a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024. This flight aimed to honor the C-130’s enduring legacy and its significant role in advancing U.S. Air Force airlift capabilities over the past 70 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, operates a C-130J Super Hercules near Mt. Fuji during a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024. This event served as a tribute to the C-130’s vital contributions to resilient, agile, and responsive logistics operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron flies in Japanese airspace during a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024. The C-130 has been the core of the 374th Airlift Wing’s airlift mission, delivering synchronized and credible logistics across the Indo-Pacific at the speed of need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota celebrates 70 years of C-130 operations

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron prepares to taxi onto a runway to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the first flight of the Lockheed Martin C-130 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2024. The C-130 has been the core of the 374th Airlift Wing’s airlift mission, delivering synchronized and credible logistics across the Indo-Pacific at the speed of need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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A Plans Examiner for Fire and Emergency Services handbook sits on an attendee’s desk during the Plans Examiner Course at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 14, 2024. The week-long joint operations training course equips service members with a better understanding of developing plans and conducting fire inspections. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant Martin Krist, Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron assistant chief of training, took part in the Plans Examiner Course at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13, 2024. The week-long joint operations training course brought together personnel from all four military branches from across 10 installations in the Indo-Pacific region, focusing on improving coordination and planning skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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A 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter wears the United States Air Force Fire Protection patch during the Plans Examiner Course at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13, 2024. The week-long joint operations training course equips service members with a better understanding of developing plans and conducting fire inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo/video by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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From left, Byron Beasley, fire inspector from Navy Region Japan at U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, and U.S Air Force Tech. Sgt. Charles Schatzle, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron fire inspector from Yokota Air Base, Japan, work together during the Plans Examiner Course at Yokota, Aug. 13, 2024. The week-long joint operations training course brought together personnel from all four military branches from across 10 installations in the Indo-Pacific region, focusing on improving coordination and planning skills (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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Mark Bird, Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Instructor, instructs the Plans Examiner Course at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 13, 2024. The week-long joint operations training course brought together personnel from all four military branches from across 10 installations in the Indo-Pacific region, focusing on improving coordination and planning skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cayla Hunt)

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Exemplifying leadership: Master Sgt. Houston Clark

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Houston Clark, 374th Maintenance Group first sergeant, speaks with Airmen of the 374th MXG at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 5, 2024. Clark became a first sergeant when he was inspired by his unit at the time, the 724th Special Tactics Unit at Pope Army Airfield, North Carolina, that he described as the most amazing and influential people in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jarrett Smith)

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