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Volleyball Strengthens Community Ties

Shinya Kitta, Yokota men’s varsity volleyball player, spikes the ball in a game against the Rakutama team during a volleyball tournament at the Tachikawa Sports Complex, Tachikawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2018. The men’s team won two out of the three sets to win the game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Volleyball Strengthens Community Ties

Trey White, Yokota men’s varsity volleyball player, prepares to serve the ball in a game against the Rakutama team during a volleyball tournament at the Tachikawa Sports Complex, Tachikawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2018. laying in tournaments like this one not only helps Yokota athletes hone their skill sets as they prepare to play in other competitions, it helps people from both nations learn about each other’s lives.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Volleyball Strengthens Community Ties

Kim Pollock, Yokota women’s varsity volleyball player, blocks a shot by an opponent on the Little Lion team during a volleyball tournament at the Tachikawa Sports Complex, Tachikawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2018. The block helped Yokota score a point as the team worked towards closing the Little Lion’s lead. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Volleyball Strengthens Community Ties

Tomoko Hyatt, Yokota women’s varsity volleyball player, sets the ball to be spiked during a game against the Little Lion team in a volleyball tournament at the Tachikawa Sports Complex, Tachikawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2018. Playing in tournaments like this one not only helps Yokota athletes hone their skill sets as they prepare to play in other competitions, it helps people from both nations learn about each other’s lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Volleyball Strengthens Community Ties

Brian Mentel, Yokota women’s varsity volleyball coach, talks to the players during a timeout as they play the Little Lion team during a volleyball tournament at the Tachikawa Sports Complex, Tachikawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2018. Both of Yokota’s varsity volleyball teams play in various tournaments on and off base against local Japanese teams which helps strengthen bonds with members of the local communities and surrounding areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Volleyball Strengthens Community Ties

Kim Pollock, left, and Brandy Salonga, both Yokota women’s varsity volleyball players, jump to block a shot by an opponent on the Little Lion team during a volleyball tournament at the Tachikawa Sports Complex, Tachikawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2018. The players compete in various tournaments within the Kanto Plains as a way to strengthen bilateral relationships with citizens of Japan while honing their volleyball skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Volleyball Strengthens Community Ties

Saya Shimizu, Yokota women’s varsity volleyball player, prepares to spike the ball during her team’s first match against the Little Lion team during a volleyball tournament at the Tachikawa Sports Complex, Tachikawa, Japan, Jan. 28, 2018. The women’s team lost the game against the Little Lions 2-0. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Sagamiko Resort: Winter Illumination

People prepare to take pictures in the tunnel of light during a winter illumination event at Sagamiko Resort, Sagami City, Japan, Nov. 24, 2017. While in the tunnel of light, visitors will notice changes in the color of light starting with blue and going to yellow then green. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Sagamiko Resort: Winter Illumination

Lights on the Palace of Light change during a colorful performance in a winter illumination event at Sagamiko Resort, Sagami City, Japan, Nov. 24, 2017. The ‘palace’ uses a combination of one million balls of light and a fountain to shine while showcasing an array of color for visitors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Sagamiko Resort: Winter Illumination

Visitors ride on a Ferris Wheel in a winter illumination event at Sagamiko Resort, Sagami City, Japan, Nov. 24, 2017. The park also includes several attractions, athletic play field and a day use Onsen facility. The resort is also an amusement park that people can enjoy during the day time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Sagamiko Resort: Winter Illumination

People ride on a ski lift in the winter illumination event at Sagamiko Resort, Sagami City, Japan, Nov. 24, 2017. Those who ride on the lift can enjoy a rainbow of light below their feet while traveling to or from the summit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Sagamiko Resort: Winter Illumination

Plastic polar bears sit in the Forest of Light in the winter illumination event at Sagamiko Resort, Sagami City, Japan, Nov. 24, 2017. A variety of animals, ranging from lions to giraffes, lit up the forest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Sagamiko Resort: Winter Illumination

Lights sit on the ground, trees and hang from a stage in the waterfall motif section of a winter illumination event at Sagamiko Resort, Sagami City, Japan, Nov. 24, 2017. In addition to the waterfall of light surrounding the square in the background, visitors can take pictures aboard a ship inside. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Sagamiko Resort: Winter Illumination

Lights sit on trees and the ground during a winter illumination event at Sagamiko Resort, Sagami City, Japan, Nov. 24, 2017. The illumination is divided into 12 sections with different themes and displays including a 48 foot tall Christmas tree, ‘Grand Tunnel of Light’, ‘the Forest of Light’, ‘the Palace of Light’ and an ocean of light placed on the ground overflowing with blue illumination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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Sagamiko Resort: Winter Illumination

Visitors walk up a path during a winter illumination event at Sagamiko Resort, Sagami City, Japan, Nov. 24, 2017. The Sagamiko Resort gates are open from 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. for visitors to enjoy the biggest winter illumination in the Kanto Region using approximately six million colorful LED lights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival

Base visitors view the inside of a C-130J Super Hercules during the 2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 17, 2017. The festival is held annually and offers the US military on base a chance to share their work and culture with their off-base neighbors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival

A member of the Yokota Nishitama Eisa Daiko group perform during the 2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 17, 2017. The event also included live performances from bands, dances, aerial demonstrations, static displays and military working dog demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force C-130H Hercules drops a low-cost, low-altitude bundle during the 2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2017. The Friendship Festival is a two-day bilateral event aimed at enhancing the United States and Japanese relationship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival

A child tosses a bean bag towards a corn hole board during the 2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2017. The festival also hosted food vendors, static aircraft displays, aerial demonstrations, and live entertainment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival

Tech. Sgt. David Jacobs, 459th Airlift Squadron special missions aviator, informs a festival attendee about the training purpose of the manikin prior to a hoist training scenario taking place during the 2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2017. The festival was an opportunity for visitors to experience American culture, while strengthening the bonds between Yokota and the local communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

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