High School on U.S. Navy Base in Japan Holds Socially Distanced Graduation Ceremony

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High School on U.S. Navy Base in Japan Holds Socially Distanced Graduation Ceremony

YOKOSUKA AIR BASE Japan - Nile C. Kinnick High School on board Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), conducted a successful, socially-distanced graduation ceremony at the base™s football field June 5. Despite the COVID-19 virus, and following strict safety precautions, 124 students of the high school™s class of 2020 walked across a stage and were presented their high school diplomas. The evening graduation ceremony culminated with the traditional tossing of the graduation caps or mortarboards into the air. For 75 years, CFAY has provided, maintained, and operated base facilities and services in support of the U.S. 7th Fleet's forward-deployed naval forces, tenant commands, and thousands of military and civilian personnel and their families.

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