Yokota pays tribute to 9/11 first-responders
Col. Clarence Lukes, 374th Airlift Wing vice commander, dons a self-contained breathing apparatus during the Remember the Fallen tower run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 11, 2013. The total weight of the pack was roughly 35 pounds. Nineteen teams competed in the challenge with the 374th Medical Group having the fastest time. In total, each team climbed a total of 110 floors, simulating the height of the Twin Towers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn/Released)