28 Airmen from the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron were officially inducted as dedicated crew chiefs during an induction ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 28.
Fussa City is located on the outskirts of Tokyo Prefecture, and it’s a place with a unique atmosphere thanks to the presence of Yokota Air Base which is home to around 3,500 US military members.
We’ve finally headed into rainy season, aka “tsuyu” in Japanese, where not only is it raining a lot, but the heat and humidity might also be making you sweat buckets.
The Kanazawa district of Yokohama City, 10 miles north of Yokosuka Naval Base, was once known as a popular sightseeing area made up of scenic shorelines and mountains, along with majestic Buddhist temples and the library of a samurai lord.
Just a minute’s walk from Yokosuka Naval Base’s Womble Gate, a popular Nepalese-Indian restaurant offers a home to American sailors and local Japanese with its tasty fare and casual atmosphere.
With Japan’s rainy season just around the corner, the skies may turn grey, but the streets and gardens burst into color with one of the season’s most beloved symbols: hydrangeas.
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