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Sister City Delegates Tour Misawa Air Base

Delegates from Wenatchee Valley, Washington pose together in front of an F-16 Fighting Falcon with 35th Fighter Wing leadership at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23. 2023. Delegates from Wenatchee visit Misawa City annually, highlighting the legacy of community relations initiated by the historic Miss Veedol flight in 1931, the first non-stop flight across the Pacific Ocean starting at Sabishiro Beach, Misawa and landing in East Wenatchee. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Sister City Delegates Tour Misawa Air Base

Delegates from Wenatchee Valley, Washington pose together with U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Col. Matthew Kenkel, 35th Fighter Wing deputy commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23. 2023. Delegates from Wenatchee visit Misawa City annually, highlighting the legacy of community relations initiated by the historic Miss Veedol flight in 1931, the first non-stop flight across the Pacific Ocean starting at Sabishiro Beach, Misawa and landing in East Wenatchee. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Sister City Delegates Tour Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, greets delegates from Wenatchee Valley, Washington at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 23, 2023. Delegates from Wenatchee visit Misawa City annually, highlighting the legacy of community relations initiated by the historic Miss Veedol flight in 1931, the first non-stop flight across the Pacific Ocean starting at Sabishiro Beach, Misawa and landing in East Wenatchee. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Building Relations: Misawa Friendship Tour July 2023

A participant of a Misawa Friendship Tour gives a thumbs up outside of Lakeview Grille at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 14, 2023. Through events like base tours, Misawa Air Base and Misawa City work together to bring the on and off base together as two cultures and one community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell).
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Building Relations: Misawa Friendship Tour July 2023

Participants of a Misawa Friendship Tour look out from the Lakeview Grille balcony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 14, 2023. The Lakeview Grille overlooks Lake Ogawara, a lake near Misawa City that both military and locals share. Misawa AB hosts tours routinely to educate local civilians about base operations and foster positive community relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell).
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Japan Day 2023

Miku Kimura, a guest of Japan Day, prepares her bow during Japanese horseback archery at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Japan Day is an event where Japanese culture and its traditions are introduced to Misawa Air Base service members and their families, offering the opportunity to be immersed into an event that hosted hands-on booths, dance performances, Japanese horseback archery and calligraphy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

Performers tell The Tale of Lake Ogawara by the Wawawa Koto Club to guests of Japan Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Sponsored by the Misawa International Club, Japan Day was hosted at the Misawa Club and is a yearly effort to bridge cultural gaps and promote understanding between the Japanese community and the residents of Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

Guests of Japan Day dance to Nebuta Music performed by Sekiseikai at Misawa Air Base Japan, April 8, 2023. On Japan Day’s 35th anniversary, the festival continued its long-standing tradition of bringing Japanese culture to U.S. military members and their families on base, strengthening bonds between the military and local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Yoshinori Kohiyama, Misawa City mayor, their families and guests enjoy Nebuta music performed by Sekiseikai at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Japan Day is an event where Japanese culture and its traditions are introduced to Misawa Air Base service members and their families, offering the opportunity to be immersed into an event that hosted hands-on booths, dance performances, Japanese horseback archery and calligraphy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Yoshinori Kohiyama, Misawa City mayor, join their wives and other guests in a dance to Nebuta music performed by Sekiseikai at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Japan Day is an event where Japanese culture and its traditions are introduced to Misawa Air Base service members and their families, offering the opportunity to be immersed into an event that hosted hands-on booths, dance performances, Japanese horseback archery and calligraphy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

Jessica Richard, spouse of 35th Fighter Wing commander, gets blessed for her health and prosperity during a sacred lion dance at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Sponsored by the Misawa International Club, Japan Day was hosted at the Misawa Club and is a yearly effort to bridge cultural gaps and promote understanding between the Japanese community and the residents of Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, gets blessed for his health and prosperity during a sacred lion dance at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. On Japan Day’s 35th anniversary, the festival continued its long-standing tradition of bringing Japanese culture to U.S. military members and their families on base, strengthening bonds between the military and local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Yoshinori Kohiyama, Misawa City mayor, cut the ribbon in celebration of the start of Japan Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Sponsored by the Misawa International Club, Japan Day was hosted at the Misawa Club and is a yearly effort to bridge cultural gaps and promote understanding between the Japanese community and the residents of Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, gives a speech during the Japan Day opening ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Japan Day gave the opportunity to foster interpersonal relationships by showcasing and sharing Japanese culture and traditions to Misawa Air Base service members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

Japanese and American guests gather during the Japan Day opening ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan,April 8, 2023. On Japan Day’s 35th anniversary, the festival continued its long-standing tradition of bringing Japanese culture to U.S. military members and their families on base, strengthening bonds between the military and local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

Yoshinori Kohiyama, Misawa City mayor, greets guests during the Japan Day opening ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Sponsored by the Misawa International Club, Japan Day was hosted at the Misawa Club and is a yearly effort to bridge cultural gaps and promote understanding between the Japanese community and the residents of Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo Staff Sgt. Kristin Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

The Towada Makibano Drummers perform during the Japan Day opening ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Japan Day gave the opportunity to foster interpersonal relationships by showcasing and sharing Japanese culture and traditions to Misawa Air Base service members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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Japan Day 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Yoshinori Kohiyama, Misawa City mayor, approach the festivities with their wives during Japan Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 8, 2023. Japan Day is an event where Japanese culture and its traditions are introduced to Misawa Air Base service members and their families, offering the opportunity to be immersed into an event that hosted hands-on booths, dance performances, Japanese horseback archery and calligraphy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristen Heller)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ashley Wyer, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of Inbound Cargo, accepts the Japan-America Air Force Goodwill Association Award plaque from Yoshiyuki Sugiyama, JAAGA president, during a ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2023. The award recognizes members for their significant and recognizable contributions to the U.S. and Japan alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ashley Wyer, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of Inbound Cargo, accepts the Japan-America Air Force Goodwill Association Award certificate from Yoshiyuki Sugiyama, JAAGA president, during a ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2023. The award recognizes members for their significant and recognizable contributions to the U.S. and Japan alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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