374th Security Forces honor Fallen Defenders with a mural

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Lt. Col. Jonathan Murray, 374th Security Forces Squadron commander, gives a speech during a mural unveiling ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2020.

The 374 SFS unveiled a mural which was created by 374 SFS Airmen to pay tribute and recognize the sacrifices of the Security Forces Fallen Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)



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By Machiko Airta, 374th Airlift Wing public affairs / Published February 25, 2020

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Capt. Lance Brown, 374th Wing Staff Agency chaplain, gives the invocation at a mural unveiling ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2020. The 374th Security Forces Squadron unveiled a mural which was created by 374th SFS Airmen to pay tribute and recognize the sacrifices of the Security Forces Fallen Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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(Left to right) Airman 1st Class Te’Anne Dailey, and Airman 1st Class Deborah Kang, both 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, paint a mural at a main lobby of SFS’s building at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2020. Airmen from the 374 SFS paid tribute to their Fallen Defender comrades by creating a mural in their honor. The mural is dedicated to Security Forces Fallen Defenders who made the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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(Center) Col. Otis C. Jones, 374th Airlift Wing commander, poses for a photo after a mural unveiling ceremony with Airmen who created the mural at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2020. Airmen from the 374 SFS paid tribute to their Fallen Defender comrades by creating a mural in their honor. From left to right, the Airmen who created the mural are: Tech. Sgt. Latisha Langley, 374th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of pass and registration office, Senior Airman Denizze Ramos, 374 SFS pass and registration clerk, Airman 1st Class Te’Anne Dailey, 374 SFS patrolman, Senior Airman Karen Villalobos, 374 SFS pass and registration clerk, and Airman 1st Class Deborah Kang, 374 SFS patrolman. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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(From right) Senior Airman Karen Villalobos, 374th Security Forces Squadron pass and registration clerk, Tech. Sgt. Latisha Langley, 374 SFS NCO in charge of pass and registration office, and Airman 1st Class Te’Anne Dailey, 374 SFS patrolman, apply primer to a wall before painting a mural at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 31, 2020. The mural is approximately 12 feet high and 30 feet wide. (Photo courtesy of the 374th Security Forces Squadron)

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(Left to right) Airman 1st Class Te’Anne Dailey, and Airman 1st Class Deborah Kang, both 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, paint a mural at a main lobby of SFS’s building at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 2, 2020. Five Airmen from 374 SFS dedicated more than 115 hours to complete the mural. (Photo courtesy of the 374th Security Forces Squadron)

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Airman 1st Class Te’Anne Dailey, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, paints a mural at a main lobby of SFS’s building at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2020. Five Airmen from 374 SFS dedicated more than 115 hours to complete the mural. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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Airman 1st Class Deborah Kang, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, paints a mural at a main lobby of SFS’s building at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2020. The mural is approximately 12 feet high and 30 feet wide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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Airman 1st Class Te’Anne Dailey, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, paints a mural at a main lobby of SFS’s building at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 7, 2020. Airmen from the 374 SFS paid tribute to their Fallen Defender comrades by creating a mural in their honor. The mural is dedicated to Security Forces Fallen Defenders who made the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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Airman 1st Class Jake Barnett, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, salutes a photo of security forces airmen who fell in the line of duty, during a mural unveiling ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2020. 374 SFS put photos of 14 security forces airmen who fell in the line of duty on the mural to pay tribute and recognize the sacrifices of the Security Forces Fallen Defenders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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Airman 1st Class Wanisha Spence, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, salutes a photo of security forces airmen who fell in the line of duty, during a mural unveiling ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 21, 2020. Airmen from the 374 SFS paid tribute to their Fallen Defender comrades by creating a mural in their honor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita)

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