Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Yokota Airmen from the 515th Air Mobility Operations Group, 730th Air Mobility Squadron, and 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron run in a formation during the Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. The 730 AMS hosted the annual memorial run for the fallen Airmen in the air transportation career field from the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Yokota Airmen with the 515th Air Mobility Operations Group, 730th Air Mobility Command, and 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron run in a formation during the Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. “Port Dawg” is a nickname for aerial port members. This is the 3rd annual memorial run for the fallen Airmen in the air transportation career field from the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Airmen with the 730th Air Mobility Squadron and 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron run in a formation during the Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. The 730 AMS hosted the annual memorial run for the fallen Airmen in the air transportation career field from the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Airmen with the 730th Air Mobility Squadron and 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron run in a formation during the Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. The 730 AMS hosted the annual memorial run for the fallen Airmen in the air transportation career field from the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Senior Master Sgt. Cameron Davis, 730th Air Mobility Squadron aerial port superintendent, leads the squadron cheer during the Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. The 730 AMS hosted the annual memorial run for the fallen Airmen in the air transportation career field from the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Lt. Col. Bert Adams, center, 730th Air Mobility Squadron commander, runs in a formation during the Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. The 730 AMS hosted the annual memorial run for the fallen Airmen in the air transportation career field from the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Col. Dale Landis, left, 515th Air Mobility Operations Group commander, holds the guidon during the Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. The 730th Air Mobility Squadron hosted the annual memorial run for the fallen Airmen in the air transportation career field from the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Airmen from the 515th Air Mobility Operations Group, 730th Air Mobility Squadron and 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron bow their heads during a moment of silence during the Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. The 730 AMS hosted the annual memorial run for the fallen Airmen in the Air Transportation career field in the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Senior Airman Michael Graves, 730th Air Mobility Squadron air freight supervisor, mourns the fallen Airmen during the moment of silence at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. The 730 AMS hosted the 3rd annual Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run for the fallen Airmen in the Air Transportation career field in the past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Yokota Airmen with the 515th Air Mobility Operations Group, 730th Air Mobility Command, and 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron run in a formation during the Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 20, 2016. “Port Dawg” is a nickname for aerial port members. This is the 3rd annual memorial run for the five fallen Airmen in the air transportation career field since 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota Airmen run to honor Port Dawg fallen

Published May 24, 2016
By Yasuo Osakabe
374th Airlift Wing public affairs

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen from the 515th Air Mobility Operations Group, 730th Air Mobility Squadron and 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron participated in the 3rd annual Port Dawg Memorial 5K Run, May 20, 2016.

The run honored air transportation "Port Dawgs" who lost their lives last year, and also was part of a coordinated event with other air transportation units from around the world who are holding similar memorial runs.