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Children from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and Japanese local children practice calligraphy with the help of instructors in Waki Town, Japan, Jan. 7, 2017. The children learned how to write their goals in Kanji for the new year. Similar to the American tradition of New Year’s resolutions, the Japanese use calligraphy to write their goals at the beginning of every new year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Abrego) - Children from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and Japanese local children practice calligraphy with the help of instructors in Waki Town, Japan, Jan. 7, 2017. The children learned how to write their goals in Kanji for the new year. Similar to the American tradition of New Year’s resolutions, the Japanese use calligraphy to write their goals at the beginning of every new year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Abrego)

Hitomi Yamaguchi, a logistics-contractor specialist, reads a thank-you note she wrote to her guests during her retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 16, 2016. Yamaguchi started working at the air station in 1974 and held four jobs during her 42 years of as a stock control clerk, a voucher examiner, and an administrator specialist. However, she spent most of her time as a logistics-contractor specialist. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gabriela Garcia-Herrera) - Hitomi Yamaguchi, a logistics-contractor specialist, reads a thank-you note she wrote to her guests during her retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 16, 2016. Yamaguchi started working at the air station in 1974 and held four jobs during her 42 years of as a stock control clerk, a voucher examiner, and an administrator specialist. However, she spent most of her time as a logistics-contractor specialist. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gabriela Garcia-Herrera)