U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Michael Haines, 18th Munitions Squadron precision guided munitions crew chief, poses for a photo during a tomb clean-up in preparation for Shimi at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 9, 2025. The majority of ancestral tombs of Okinawan families are located inside the perimeter of the base and are prepared a month in advance for families wishing to visit for Shimi, an annual event for showing appreciation to their ancestors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
| Date Taken: | 04.09.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 04.16.2025 04:49 |
| Photo ID: | 8976281 |
| VIRIN: | 250409-F-VM929-1287 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 7.74 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 39 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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