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Yokota leadership meets community leaders for annual Mizuho, Mus

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, meets with Sakae Yamazaki, Mizuho Town mayor, during the Industrial Festival in Mizuho Town, Japan, Nov. 9, 2025. Leadership attendance at off-base Japanese festivals helps promote positive relations between U.S. military members and the local Japanese populace, while immersing leadership in the affairs of the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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Yokota leadership meets community leaders for annual Mizuho, Mus

From the left, U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander; Yasuhiro Yamazaki, Musashimurayama City mayor, and Burt Okamoto, 374th Mission Support Group commander, pose for a photo during the Dehdara Festival in Musashimurayama City, Japan, Nov. 9, 2025. Leadership attendance at off-base Japanese festivals promote positive relations between U.S military members and local Japanese people while immersing leadership in the affairs of the community. Imagery has been altered for privacy reasons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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Yokota leadership meets community leaders for annual Mizuho, Mus

U.S. Air Force, Mizuho Town, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force leadership and members pose for a photo during the Industrial Festival in Mizuho Town, Japan, Nov. 9, 2025. The U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force work closely together to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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  • Two men speak to each other.

    Yokota leadership meets community leaders for annual Mizuho, Mus

    U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, meets with Sakae Yamazaki, Mizuho Town mayor, during the Industrial Festival in Mizuho Town, Japan, Nov. 9, 2025. Leadership attendance at off-base Japanese festivals helps promote positive relations between U.S. military members and the local Japanese populace, while immersing leadership in the affairs of the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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  • Three men pose for a photo.

    Yokota leadership meets community leaders for annual Mizuho, Mus

    From the left, U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander; Yasuhiro Yamazaki, Musashimurayama City mayor, and Burt Okamoto, 374th Mission Support Group commander, pose for a photo during the Dehdara Festival in Musashimurayama City, Japan, Nov. 9, 2025. Leadership attendance at off-base Japanese festivals promote positive relations between U.S military members and local Japanese people while immersing leadership in the affairs of the community. Imagery has been altered for privacy reasons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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  • A group of people pose for a photo.

    Yokota leadership meets community leaders for annual Mizuho, Mus

    U.S. Air Force, Mizuho Town, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force leadership and members pose for a photo during the Industrial Festival in Mizuho Town, Japan, Nov. 9, 2025. The U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force work closely together to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)
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Yokota leadership meets community leaders for annual Mizuho, Musashimurayama festivals

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MIZUHO TOWN AND MUSASHIMURAYAMA CITY, Japan --  

374th Airlift Wing leadership met with Mizuho Town and Musashimurayama City leadership during their Industrial and Dehdara Festivals Nov. 9, 2025.