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Military members from the Air Force, Army, Japan Air Self-Defense Force and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force gather in the Bilateral Air Operations Coordination Center Dec. 9, 2013, at Yokota Air Base, Japan to participate in Yama Sakura 65. Yama Sakura, which means “mountain cherry blossom,” is an annual-bilateral exercise training Japanese and U.S. military members to defend the country against a simulated attack. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Michael Washburn)