Yokota hosts New Year's celebration
Col. Mark August, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and several friendship club presidents participate in the traditional breaking of the sake keg at a New Year's celebration hosted at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 26, 2013. Seven cities surrounding Yokota Air Base--including Fussa, Akiruno, Mizuho, Hamura, Musashimurayama, Ome, and Akashima--have established friendship clubs which partner with the base in order to exchange goodwill. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Jake Bailey)