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An Airman dressed in their blue dress uniform and flight cap reaches pours whiskey out of a canteen over a stone monument.
250621-F-LX373-1510.JPG Photo By: Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote

Jun 26, 2025
SHIZUOKA City, Japan - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater, 374th Airlift Wing NCOIC of community relations, pours whiskey over the B-29 monument during the B-29 Memorial Ceremony at Mount Shizuhata, Japan, June 21, 2025. Participants commemorated the 53rd year of the ceremony by honoring the fallen and strengthening U.S.-Japan ties through acts of reconciliation and shared remembrance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)


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