Capt. Tyler Marsh, 44th Fighter Squadron, talks with a student from the Hokuto preschool in Chitose, Japan, Nov. 15. A dozen Airmen based out of Kadena Air Base paid a visit to the school during their temporary duty. Nearly 200 Airmen are at Chitose Air Base, Japan as part of an Aviation Training Location designed to enhance bilateral relations between Japan and the United States.(U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Tateishi)

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Airmen from the 18th Wing sing and act out “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” during a visit to the Hokuto preschool in Chitose, Japan, Nov. 15. A dozen Airmen started the visit by cleaning up leaves around the school before joining the children in singing. Nearly 200 Airmen are at Chitose Air Base, Japan as part of an Aviation Training Location designed to enhance bilateral relations between Japan and the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Tateishi)

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A group of girls from the Hokuto Preschool act out “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” in Chitose, Japan, Nov. 15. A dozen Airmen based out of Kadena Air Base paid a visit to the school during their temporary duty. Nearly 200 Airmen are at Chitose Air Base, Japan as part of an Aviation Training Location designed to enhance bilateral relations between Japan and the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Tateishi)

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A group of students from the Hokuto preschool bow to Kadena Airmen as they arrive at their school in Chitose, Japan, Nov. 15. A dozen Airmen based out of Kadena Air Base paid a visit to the school during their temporary duty. Nearly 200 Airmen are at Chitose Air Base, Japan as part of an Aviation Training Location designed to enhance bilateral relations between Japan and the United States. (Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Tateishi)

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Airman 1st Class James Bissen, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, talks with a student from the Hokuto preschool in Chitose, Japan, Nov. 15. A dozen Airmen based out of Kadena Air Base paid a visit to the school during their temporary duty. Nearly 200 Airmen are at Chitose Air Base, Japan as part of an Aviation Training Location designed to enhance bilateral relations between Japan and the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Tateishi)

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Airmen visit preschool in Hokkaido

Published Nov. 16, 2010
By Tech. Sgt. Mike Tateishi
18th Wing Public Affairs

CHITOSE, Japan -- A dozen Airmen from the 18th Wing visited the Hokuto preschool in Chitose, Japan, Nov. 15. Airmen started the visit by cleaning up leaves around the school before joining the children in singing. They also read to the children.

Nearly 200 Airmen are at Chitose Air Base as part of an Aviation Training Location designed to enhance bilateral relations between Japan and the United States.