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An Airman dressed in their blue dress uniform performs the action of laying colorful flowers at the foot of a stone monument.
250621-F-LX373-1158.JPG Photo By: Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote

Jun 26, 2025
SHIZUOKA City, Japan - U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Paul Coleman, Mission Support Group senior enlisted leader, lays flowers at the foot of a statue during the B-29 Memorial Ceremony at Mount Shizuhata, Japan, June 21, 2025. U.S. Air Force Airmen from Yokota Air Base joined Japanese officials and local residents in Shizuoka to honor those lost in the 1945 B‑29 Superfortress collision, reinforcing the shared commitment to remembrance and peace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)


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