Yokota Cookie Crunch 2024

(Photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Hauck, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, carries pallets filled with cookies during the annual “Cookie Crunch” event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2024. The Yokota community developed this tradition to lift spirits of base Airmen experiencing the holidays away from home by providing baked cookies during the holiday season.