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U.S Air Force Col. Gerald Carisio, 18th Maintenance Group commander, right, and Chief Master Sgt. James Toombs, 18th Maintenance Group superintendent, run the first lap during the opening ceremony of the POW/MIA Remembrance Run 24-hour ruck at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Sept. 18, 2025. Service members from across Kadena gathered to pay tribute, demonstrating unity while honoring the sacrifice of those who were captured or remain missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jamal Berry II)