Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Bayan mika wuya na Japan, 511th karkashin Colonel Edward H. Lahti ya tafi tare da 11th Airborne Division a matsayin na farko na Allied na sauka a Japan. Bayan tabbatar da sansanin jiragen sama na Atusgi kusa da Yokohama a ranar 30 ga Agusta, 1945, don zuwan Janar Douglas MacArthur, rundunar ta dauki matsayi na karewa kafin a ba su aikin kula da tashar jiragen ruwa don bikin mika wuya.
a cikin jirgin USS Missouri. A ranar 2 ga Satumba 11th Airborne's Division Band ya kasance a hannu don gaishe da 1st Cavalry Division tare da nau'ikan "The Old Grey Mare". Daga baya aka tura 511 zuwa arewacin Honshū don yin aikin aiki.