YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Otto Feather, 374th Airlift Wing commander, greets Chieko Nishikawa, a member of Akishima-Yokota Friendship Club, at the Joint New Year's Party held at the Enlisted Club for the local friendship clubs here Jan. 23. The local community hosted this event for members of the community to help strengthen U.S. and Japanese relations and to thank local organizations for their support during the year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Lynsie Nichols)