New U.S. forces commander at Yokota

New U.S. forces commander at Yokota

TOKYO, Japan - Lt. Gen. Salvatore Angelella (R) receives a Fifth Air Force flag (L) from U.S. Pacific Air Forces commander Gary North in a command-changing ceremony at Yokota Air Base in Tokyo on July 20, 2012. Angelella took over the top post of the U.S. forces in Japan from Lt. Gen. Burton Field.

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