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251219-F-BT644-1216

U.S. Navy Capt. Jon Hopkins (left), commanding officer of Fleet Activities Yokosuka, presents the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal to U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Isaiah Colon, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels equipment maintenance supervisor at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. Colon was recognized for his role in the rapid execution of a high-visibility distinguished visitor mission, highlighting joint force integration and operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cayla Hunt)

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Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals rest on display during an awards ceremony at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The medals were presented to two U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron in recognition of their exceptional performance supporting a high-visibility distinguished visitor mission through rapid logistical execution. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cayla Hunt)

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From the left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Ferguson, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels service center supervisor, and Staff Sgt. Isaiah Colon, fuels equipment maintenance supervisor, 374th LRS, pose for a photo at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. Ferguson and Colon were recognized with the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for their rapid-response support during a high-visibility distinguished visitor mission, demonstrating joint interoperability and logistical readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cayla Hunt)

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Yokota Air Base leadership, the Fussa Police and local community members pose for a photo after a joint safety patrol in Fussa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. Each year, Yokota Air Base leadership walks with Fussa Police and local community members along popular drinking areas to show Yokota Air Base’s dedication to the local community, highlighting a shared commitment towards various issues, including crime prevention, anti-terrorism and disaster preparedness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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251219-F-JB191-1216

Leaders representing Yokota Air Base, Fussa Police Department and the local community pose for a photo during a joint safety patrol in Fussa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The joint patrol aimed to enhance safety and build stronger relationships between the U.S. military and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Participants in the Fussa joint safety patrol, including U.S. service members, Fussa police, and local leaders, walk through the streets of Fussa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The joint patrol aimed to enhance safety and build stronger relationships between the U.S. military and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Fussa Chief of police Masahito Shibuya delivers opening remarks before a joint safety patrol in Fussa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The joint patrol aimed to enhance safety and build stronger relationships between the U.S. military and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Participants in the Fussa joint safety patrol, including U.S. service members, Fussa police, and local leaders, walk through the streets of Fussa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The joint patrol aimed to enhance safety and build stronger relationships between the U.S. military and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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251219-F-JB191-1008

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, delivers opening remarks before a joint safety patrol in Fussa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The joint patrol aimed to enhance safety and build stronger relationships between the U.S. military and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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251219-F-JB191-1052

Leaders representing Yokota Air Base, Fussa Police Department and the local community stand together during opening remarks for a joint safety patrol in Fussa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The joint patrol aimed to enhance safety and build stronger relationships between the U.S. military and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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251219-F-JB191-1037

Leaders representing Yokota Air Base, Fussa Police Department and the local community stand together during opening remarks for a joint safety patrol in Fussa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The joint patrol aimed to enhance safety and build stronger relationships between the U.S. military and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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JASDF hosts annual mochi-pounding ceremony

From right, Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Masahito Yajima, Air Defense Command commander and U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, watches koto performance during the Japan Air Self-Defense Force mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2025. The annual event emphasized cultural exchange and strengthened the partnership between U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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JASDF hosts annual mochi-pounding ceremony

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members play holiday music on the koto during the Japan Air Self-Defense Force mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2025. The koto is a large, 13-string wooden instrument commonly used in traditional Japanese music. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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JASDF hosts annual mochi-pounding ceremony

A Yokota community member pounds mochi with a mallet during the Japan Air Self-Defense Force mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2025. The annual event highlighted the long-standing tradition of mochi-making as participants rhythmically pounded and shaped rice, symbolizing prosperity and the start of the new year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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JASDF hosts annual mochi-pounding ceremony

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force member wraps mochi in bacon during the Japan Air Self-Defense Force mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2025. Mochi is made from glutinous-rice pounded into a dough and shaped into dumplings, and the pounding process is a traditional New Year’s custom. Bacon-mochi is not traditional, it’s a special menu for non-Japanese guests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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JASDF hosts annual mochi-pounding ceremony

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members pose for a photo during the JASDF mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2025. The annual event emphasized cultural exchange and strengthened the partnership between U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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JASDF hosts annual mochi-pounding ceremony

The U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific performs during the Japan Air Self-Defense Force mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2025. The annual event highlighted the long-standing tradition of mochi-making as participants rhythmically pounded and shaped rice, symbolizing prosperity and the start of the new year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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JASDF hosts annual mochi-pounding ceremony

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, swings a mallet during the Japan Air Self-Defense Force mochi-pounding ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2025. The annual event brought U.S. and Japan personnel together for a hands-on cultural exchange that highlighted the traditions strengthening community ties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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Yokota lights up the holidays with Winterfest 2025

Mr. and Mrs. Claus wave to Yokota residents during Winterfest 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2025. Families with young children lined up to take pictures and talk to Santa about their Christmas wishes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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Yokota lights up the holidays with Winterfest 2025

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, gives remarks at the annual tree lighting ceremony for Winterfest 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2025. This year’s celebration highlighted the dedication to the Yokota community in fostering unity and holiday spirit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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