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‘His life depended on us’: Airmen hailed for saving kayaker

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Boston Postgate, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsman, poses for a photo at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 4, 2024. Postgate was awarded an Air & Space Force Commendation Medal for rescuing a kayaker while temporarily stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Exercise Red Flag-Alaska 24-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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‘His life depended on us’: Airmen hailed for saving kayaker

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Boston Postgate, left, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsman, and Senior Airman Daniel Lowe, 374th AMXS scheduler, pose for a photo at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 4, 2024. Postgate and Lowe were awarded Air & Space Force Commendation Medals for rescuing a kayaker while temporarily stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Exercise Red Flag-Alaska 24-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Doan)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Joshua Caragan, incoming Pacific Air Forces Air Postal Squadron commander, right, renders his first salute to Col. Rosalie Duarte, PACAF A1 Director of manpower, personnel and services, left, as commander during an assumption of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2024. Yokota Air Base’s geographical location in the Pacific region grants close proximity to the squadron’s detachments and the ability to collaborate with two international airports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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240916-F-LX373-2001

U.S. Air Force Col. Rosalie Duarte, Pacific Air Forces A1 director of manpower, personnel and services, left, passes the guidon to Maj. Joshua Caragan, incoming PACAF Air Postal Squadron commander, right, during an assumption of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2024. Yokota Air Base’s geographical location in the Pacific Region grants close proximity to the squadron’s detachments and ability to collaborate with two international airports. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Awards for the 2024 Yokota Fire Department fire muster challenge are displayed at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 13, 2024 . This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme was Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work For You. This theme was designed to educate families and Yokota on fire alarms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Fire Prevention Week participants gather as personnel from the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department demonstrate the fire muster challenge at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 13, 2024. This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme was Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work For You. This theme was designed to educate families and Yokota on fire alarms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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The 374th Civil Engineer Squadron Yokota Fire Department and organizers of Fire Prevention Week pose for a photo after the kickoff event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8, 2024. Fire Prevention Week encompasses a series of events designed to educate and inform families about fire safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Sparky the Fire Dog and a Tokyo Fire Department member wave to participants during the Fire Prevention Week kickoff event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8, 2024. During the event, Tokyo Fire Department demonstrated rescuing a person from a window. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brodrick Umblance, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, left, and Senior Airman Jacob Oseguera, 374th CES, right, observe a demonstration by the Tokyo Fire Department at Yokota Air Base, Japan, 2024. During the event, Tokyo Fire Department demonstrated rescuing a person from a window. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Yossua Lugo, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron crew chief, left, and Senior Airman Jalen Brodit, right, 374th CES driver operator, extinguish a fire used for demonstration during the Fire Prevention Week kickoff event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8, 2024. The 374th CES provides engineering, fire protection, environmental, housing, disaster response and property management for a $4.3 billion, 4,000-acre installation including 12 satellite locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Plastic fire helmets are given away to participants during the Fire Prevention Week kickoff event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8, 2024. Participants gathered to engage in interactive games and events while learning about fire safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Tomohiko Shii, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron driver operator, hands a child a bean bag during the Fire Prevention Week kickoff event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8, 2024. Participants gathered to engage in interactive games and events while learning about fire safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Rubber Yokota Fire Department wristbands are displayed on a table during the Fire Prevention Week kickoff event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8, 2024. Participants gathered to engage in interactive games and events while learning about fire safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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An interactive emergency preparedness activity book is displayed in front of the smokehouse during the Fire Prevention Week kickoff event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8, 2024. The smokehouse educates families on safety practices and procedures for a safe evacuation during a simulated home fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Participants queue to enter the smokehouse demonstration during the Fire Prevention Week kickoff event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8, 2024. The smokehouse educates families on safety practices and procedures for a safe evacuation during a simulated home fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Participants use the fire safety bounce house during the Fire Prevention Week kickoff event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8, 2024. Participants gathered to engage in interactive games and events while learning about fire safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Participants and personnel from the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron Yokota Fire Department, pose for a photo during Fire Prevention Week at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 13, 2024. This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme was Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work For You. This theme was designed to educate families and Yokota on fire alarms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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A self-contained breathing apparatus is displayed on the ground during the fire muster challenge at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 13, 2024. Each participant had to wear a more than 20-pound self-contained breathing apparatus air pack on their back. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tatyana Howard, 374th Communications Squadron installation spectrum manager, uses a hammer to push a weight during the fire muster challenge at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 13, 2024. During the competition, teams participated in spraying water from a fire hose, throwing and rolling a fire hose and truck tire flips. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Darrick Duran, 374th Mission Support Group deputy commander, uses a fire hose during the fire muster challenge at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 13, 2024. During the competition, teams participated in spraying water from a fire hose, throwing and rolling a fire hose and truck tire flips. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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