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Chief Nurse of the Air Force immerses with 374 MDG

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander and Chief Nurse of the Air Force, observes tactical combat casualty care on a simulated casualty during an immersion tour with the 374th Medical Group at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025. The demonstration provided Foster a firsthand look at the 374th MDG’s TCCC program and how Airmen deliver lifesaving trauma care in austere or combat-like conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Chief Nurse of the Air Force immerses with 374 MDG

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 374th Medical Group pose for a photo with Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander and Chief Nurse of the Air Force, and staff at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025. The visit provided Foster a firsthand look at the 374 MDG’s TCCC program and how Airmen deliver lifesaving trauma care in austere or combat-like conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Chief Nurse of the Air Force immerses with 374 MDG

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gwendolyn Foster, 59th Medical Wing commander and Chief Nurse of the Air Force, speaks during an immersion tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2025. The visit provided Foster a firsthand look at the 374 MDG’s tactical combat casualty care program and how Airmen deliver lifesaving trauma care in austere or combat-like conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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Yokota C-130Js conduct post-flight wash during OCD25

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, taxis through a bird bath station after landing during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 9, 2025. OCD25 continues to be an important annual tradition with a long history of providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Yokota C-130Js conduct post-flight wash during OCD25

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, taxis through a bird bath station after landing during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 9, 2025. OCD25 continues to be an important annual tradition with a long history of providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Yokota C-130Js conduct post-flight wash during OCD25

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, taxis through a bird bath station after landing during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 9, 2025. The bird bath station was developed to minimize corrosion caused by flying over saltwater. The aircraft, aircrew, and support personnel ensure more than 56,000 remote Pacific islanders in the Indo- Pacific region receive humanitarian assistance bundles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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Yokota C-130Js conduct post-flight wash during OCD25

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 374th Air Expeditionary Wing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, prepares to taxi through a bird bath station after landing during Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 9, 2025. The bird bath station was developed to minimize corrosion caused by flying over saltwater. The aircraft, aircrew, and support personnel ensure more than 56,000 remote Pacific islanders in the Indo-Pacific region receive humanitarian assistance bundles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Samantha White)

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First Operation Christmas Drop bundles delivered to Republic of the Marshall Islands

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force loadmaster assigned to the 401st Tactical Airlift Squadron, greets residents on the Republic of the Marshall Islands during a flyover before airdropping humanitarian assistance bundles as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 in the Indo-Pacific region, Dec. 8, 2025. Operation Christmas Drop highlights U.S., allies’ and partners’ capabilities to quickly mobilize and project power and airlift operations at a moment’s notice. This multinational effort underscores a shared commitment of regional security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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First Operation Christmas Drop bundles delivered to Republic of the Marshall Islands

Bundles of humanitarian assistance await airdrop from a Japan Air Self-Defense Force C-130H Hercules assigned to the 401st Tactical Airlift Squadron to the Republic of the Marshall Islands as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 in the Indo-Pacific region, Dec. 8, 2025. Around 270 bundles were constructed, filled and loaded onto C-130 Hercules aircraft from the U.S., Canada, Japan and Republic of Korea air forces to be delivered to 59 remote islands in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau. This effort boasts the power of alliance and partnership in fostering stability and providing rapid airlift response in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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First Operation Christmas Drop bundles delivered to Republic of the Marshall Islands

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force loadmaster assigned to the 401st Tactical Airlift Squadron looks on at the Republic of the Marshall Islands during a flyover before airdropping humanitarian assistance bundles as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 in the Indo-Pacific region, Dec. 8, 2025. Operation Christmas Drop highlights U.S., allies’ and partners’ capabilities to quickly mobilize and project power and airlift operations at a moment’s notice. This multinational effort underscores a shared commitment of regional security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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First Operation Christmas Drop bundles delivered to Republic of the Marshall Islands

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force loadmaster assigned to the 401st Tactical Airlift Squadron looks on at the Republic of the Marshall Islands during a flyover before airdropping humanitarian assistance bundles as part of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 in the Indo-Pacific region, Dec. 8, 2025. Around 270 bundles were constructed, filled and loaded onto C-130 Hercules aircraft from the U.S., Canada, Japan and Republic of Korea air forces to be delivered to 59 remote islands in the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau. This effort boasts the power of alliance and partnership in fostering stability and providing rapid airlift response in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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Yokota lights up the holidays with Winterfest 2025

Mr. and Mrs. Claus wave to Yokota residents during Winterfest 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2025. Families with young children lined up to take pictures and talk to Santa about their Christmas wishes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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Yokota lights up the holidays with Winterfest 2025

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, gives remarks at the annual tree lighting ceremony for Winterfest 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2025. This year’s celebration highlighted the dedication to the Yokota community in fostering unity and holiday spirit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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Yokota lights up the holidays with Winterfest 2025

Holiday decorations illuminate during Winterfest 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2025. Yokota families across the base gathered to celebrate the start of the holiday season in a festive event that has become a local tradition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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Yokota lights up the holidays with Winterfest 2025

Colorful lights are lit in the tree lighting ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2025. Yokota families gathered to celebrate the start of the holiday season, experience festive carols and strengthen the bonds within the Yokota community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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Yokota lights up the holidays with Winterfest 2025

Yokota community members light the Christmas tree during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony during Winterfest 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2025. The official tree lighting ceremony marked the beginning of this year's holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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Yokota lights up the holidays with Winterfest 2025

Vendors make balloon animals for children during Winterfest 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2025. This event offered holiday fun for all ages and intended to rekindle the spirit of togetherness within the Yokota community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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Yokota lights up the holidays with Winterfest 2025

Ornaments hang on a Christmas tree during Winterfest 2025 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2025. This event offers holiday fun for all ages and is intended to rekindle the spirit of togetherness within the Yokota community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Carissa McSwain)

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Japan, US Conduct Groundbreaking Missile Defense Testbed

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen.l Hajime Kitajima, Japan-Joint Operations Center Operations Department (J3) director, provides opening remarks on day one of the Japan-U.S. Testbed exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 4, 2025. JUST features joint and bilateral military organizations and is designed to refine tactics, techniques and procedures of Japan’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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Japan, US Conduct Groundbreaking Missile Defense Testbed

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Schutte, Fifth Air Force deputy commander, provides opening remarks on day one of the Japan-U.S. Testbed exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 4, 2025. JUST is a scenario-based joint and bilateral Integrated Air and Missile Defense exercise involving Pacific Air Forces, U.S. Forces Japan, Japan-Joint Operations Center, and Japan Air Defense Command aimed at enhancing IAMD operations in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Spencer Tobler)

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