From left, Hawari Habrawi, American Chamber of Commerce in Okinawa vice president; Henry Hughes, USO Okinawa area director; U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Gallemore, 18th Wing commander; Aaron Snipe, U.S. Embassy in Japan deputy chief of mission, and Andrew Ou, U.S. consul general in Okinawa, stand during the Okinawa Memorial Day ceremony at “The Cornerstone of Peace” in Peace Memorial Park, Okinawa, Japan, June 23, 2026. The annual ceremony commemorates the end of the Battle of Okinawa and honors the lives lost during one of the pacific theater’s bloodiest battles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Francisco Huerta)
| Date Taken: | 06.22.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.29.2026 02:39 |
| Photo ID: | 9779557 |
| VIRIN: | 260623-F-BX574-1097 |
| Resolution: | 4839x3220 |
| Size: | 5.07 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
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