From the left, U.S. Air Force Col. Nathan Powell, 374th Operations Group commander; Hirotaka Hashimoto, Hamura City mayor; and Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, lead the celebratory clap-out to signal the closing of the Joint New Year’s Party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 31, 2026. The new year’s celebration gathered the friendship clubs of Akiruno, Akishima, Fussa, Hamura, Mizuho, Musashimurayama and Ome to strengthen the bonds between installation service members and surrounding communities while ringing in the new year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
| Date Taken: | 06.26.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 02.09.2026 20:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9513065 |
| VIRIN: | 260130-F-BG120-1195 |
| Resolution: | 4209x2717 |
| Size: | 2.07 MB |
| Location: | YOKOTA AIR BASE, TOKYO, JP |
| Web Views: | 1 |
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