U.S. – Japan partners execute joint Ukraine aid mission
Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Ambassador to Japan (center), Oniki Makoto, Japan’s State Minister of Defense (center right), and Oleksandr Semenyuk, Deputy Chief of Mission Embassy of Ukraine in Japan (center left), stand together with U.S. and Japanese military leadership as a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III loads Government of Japan humanitarian aid cargo at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Mar. 16, 2022. As a joint effort, all components of the U.S. and Japanese military worked alongside their counterparts in the U.S. Embassy, the Japan Ministry of Defense, and the Ukraine Embassy, to rapidly coordinate the delivery of 38 tons of humanitarian aid cargo to Ukraine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)