Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

Members of Team Yokota visit various tents and activities during the Celebrate America festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2023. The event included food, carnival games, live music, and a fireworks display in honor of Independence Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

The United States Air Force Band of the Pacific performs during the Celebrate America festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2023. The annual event featured bungee jumping, a climbing wall, games and food booths, live music, and ended with a fireworks display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

A festival attendee pushes the bull’s eye to drop a volunteer into a dunk tank during the Celebrate America festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2023. Members of Yokota and their families gathered at the Samurai Training Grounds to enjoy the Independence Day events sponsored by the 374th Force Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

A festival attendee plays a shooting game during the Celebrate America festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2023. Members of Yokota and their families gathered at the Samurai Training Grounds to enjoy the Independence Day events sponsored by the 374th Force Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

Members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Operations Support Wing perform a Yosakoi dance during the Celebrate America festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2023. Members of Yokota and their families gathered at the Samurai Training Grounds to enjoy the Independence Day events sponsored by the 374th Force Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

Members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Operations Support Wing perform a Yosakoi dance during the Celebrate America festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2023. Members of Yokota and their families gathered at the Samurai Training Grounds to enjoy the Independence Day events sponsored by the 374th Force Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

Col. Andrew Roddan, 374th Airlift Wing commander, gives remarks during the Celebrate America festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2023. The annual event provides all members of Yokota and their families the opportunity to enjoy games, food, and music, culminating in a fireworks display over the Yokota airfield to celebrate Independence Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

Fireworks explode behind a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron during the Celebrate America at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2023. Celebrate America is an annual event that provides military members and their families the opportunity to enjoy games, food and live bands before culminating in fireworks display over the Yokota airfield to celebrate Independence Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

Yokota’s 374th Airlift Wing leaders and local mayors from the surrounding community watch a fireworks display to end the Celebrate America festival July 3, 2023, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The annual event gives Yokota members and their families the opportunity to participate in time-honored traditions of Independence Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samantha White)

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Yokota Celebrates America for 4th of July

Fireworks explode behind a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron during the Celebrate America festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 3, 2023. Celebrate America is an annual event that provides Yokota members and their families the opportunity to enjoy games, food, and live performances before culminating in a fireworks display over the Yokota airfield to celebrate Independence Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Team Yokota held its annual Celebrate America event in honor of Independence Day, July 3, and enjoyed festivities with the community of Yokota Air Base, Japan. Celebrate America is an event that provides all members of the installation and their families the opportunity to enjoy games, food, and musical performances before culminating in a fireworks display over the Yokota airfield–a time-honored Fourth of July tradition.