Yokota Air Base

Sort By

Category

Show Advanced Options

Clear Filters |

Yokota Boy Scouts fly high for aviation education

Troop 5 Boy Scouts view the battery of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2023. The troop of international Boy Scouts were able to view all parts of the C-130J to obtain a better understanding of the aircraft in pursuit of their Aviation Merit Badge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

Details Download

Yokota Boy Scouts fly high for aviation education

U.S. Air Force Capt Trent Fleener, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J pilot, teaches Troop 5 Boy Scouts about the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2023. The troop of international Boy Scouts learned about the various parts and instruments of a C-130J aircraft to earn their Aviation Merit Badge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

Details Download

Yokota Boy Scouts fly high for aviation education

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Spencer Kans, 36th Airlift Squadron (AS) loadmaster, center-left, teaches Troop 5 Boy Scouts about the functions of the cockpit of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2023. International Boy Scouts in middle school and high school toured through various locations that support Yokota’s C-130J aircraft, including the C-130 flight simulator, the aircraft control tower, and the 36th AS headquarters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

Details Download

Yokota Boy Scouts fly high for aviation education

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Emmitt Jordan, 374th Operations Support Squadron NCO in charge of standardization and evaluation, teaches Troop 5 Boy Scouts about the duties of radar controllers at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2023. The international Boy Scouts learned about all aspects of flying aircraft, including the roles and responsibilities of pilots, loadmasters, air traffic controllers, and radar controllers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

Details Download

Yokota Boy Scouts fly high for aviation education

U.S. Air Force Maj Chase Hessman, 36th Airlift Squadron (AS) assistant director of operations, teaches Troop 5 Boy Scouts about the functions of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft engine at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2023. The 36th AS helped the Boy Scouts earn their Aviation Merit Badges by teaching them about the different parts of a C-130J aircraft, how to read an aeronautical chart, and how the aircraft uses and counteracts different forces of nature while flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

Details Download

Yokota Boy Scouts fly high for aviation education

Jamie Lloyd, Troop 5 Boy Scout, looks at a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft flight simulator at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2023. To help facilitate earning their Aviation Merit Badge, a troop of international Boy Scouts learned about and simulated flying in a C-130J. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

Details Download

Yokota Boy Scouts fly high for aviation education

A projector screen displays a simulated view of Mount Fuji at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2023. Yokota’s C-130J Super Hercules aircraft flight simulator is designed to be a complete replica of the inside of a C-130J cockpit and also visually represent the environment outside Yokota Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

Details Download

Yokota Boy Scouts fly high for aviation education

Jamie Lloyd, Troop 5 Boy Scout, simulates piloting a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2023. A troop of international Boy Scouts visited Yokota to learn about the functions of flight in pursuit of their Aviation Merit Badge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

Details Download

Yokota Boy Scouts fly high for aviation education

Jeff Stack, C-130J Super Hercules aircraft flight simulator lead instructor, surveys flight simulator monitors at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2023. The monitors allow Stack to control all elements of the flight simulator and generate various scenarios for the operator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

Details Download

Yokota celebrates 2023 Chief Master Sergeant selects

Chief Master Sgt. Leon Calloway, U.S. Forces Japan senior enlisted leader, congratulates Senior Master Sgt. Diane Brown Trent, U.S. Forces Japan Command Center superintendent, during a chief master sergeant selection tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2023. Air Force officials selected 506 Air Force senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant out of 2,249 eligible for a selection rate of 22.5 percent in the 23E9 promotion cycle, which includes supplemental promotion opportunities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

Details Download

Yokota celebrates 2023 Chief Master Sergeant selects

A Yokota Chiefs Group member presents a bottle of champagne to Senior Master Sgt. Danielle Hilliard, 374th Force Support Squadron Sustainment Services flight superintendent, during a chief master sergeant selection tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2023. The Yokota Chiefs Group accompanied base leaders as they traveled across the base to surprise and celebrate the selection of seven senior enlisted members to the rank of chief master sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

Details Download

Yokota celebrates 2023 Chief Master Sergeant selects

Yokota Air Base leaders stand with Senior Master Sgt. Noah Shedd, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron superintendent, for a group photo during a chief master sergeant selection tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2023. Air Force officials selected 506 Air Force senior master sergeants for promotion to chief master sergeant out of 2,249 eligible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

Details Download

Yokota celebrates 2023 Chief Master Sergeant selects

Chief Master Sgt. Jerry Dunn, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, speaks with Senior Master Sgt. Kellie Ford, 5th Air Force Judge Advocate senior enlisted leader, during a chief master sergeant selection tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2023. Attaining the rank of chief master sergeant is the pinnacle rank of an Air Force enlisted person's career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

Details Download

Yokota celebrates 2023 Chief Master Sergeant selects

Chief Master Sgt. Jerry Dunn (center), 374th Airlift Wing command chief, speaks with Senior Master Sgt. Charles Murphy (left), 374th Medical Support Squadron senior enlisted leader, and Senior Master Sgt. Cassandra Cruz (right), 374th Operational Medical Support Squadron senior enlisted leader, during a chief master sergeant selection tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2023. Chief master sergeant is the highest enlisted rank, making up the top 1% of the Enlisted Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

Details Download

Yokota celebrates 2023 Chief Master Sergeant selects

Chief Master Sgt. Leon Calloway (right), U.S. Forces Japan senior enlisted leader, takes a photo of Senior Master Sgt. Charles Murphy, 374th Medical Support Squadron senior enlisted leader, and his spouse during a chief master sergeant selection tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2023. Seven senior enlisted members from Team Yokota Air Base were selected to pin on chief master sergeant this year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

Details Download

Yokota leaders, JWA members gather to mark the 60th anniversary of President JFK's death

Yokota Air Base leaders and Japanese Welfare Association members gather for a group photo near the John F. Kennedy memorial at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 22, 2023. In 1964, the Kennedy family thanked them with a visit to the base as well as a letter of appreciation. Kawaguchi city officials donated the trees surrounding the monument in appreciation for past support from base Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater.)

Details Download

Yokota leaders, JWA members gather to mark the 60th anniversary of President JFK's death

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jerry Dunn, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, right, and Yokota Air Base Japanese Welfare Association President Kazuhito Urano stand together before the President John F. Kennedy memorial near the base library at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 22, 2023. Dunn and Urano provided comments sharing their appreciation for the tradition of wreath-laying and hopes that both nations will continue the tradition ten years later. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater.)

Details Download

Yokota leaders, JWA members gather to mark the 60th anniversary of President JFK's death

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jerry Dunn, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, left, and Yokota Air Base Japanese Welfare Association President Kazuhito Urano lay a wreath at the President John F. Kennedy memorial near the base library at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 22, 2023. In 1964, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and his wife, Ethel, visited Yokota Air Base to lay a wreath at the monument and express gratitude for Japan`s support after his brother's passing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater.)

Details Download

Yokota leaders, JWA members gather to mark the 60th anniversary of President JFK's death

American and Japanese flags fly near the base library at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 22, 2023. Yokota Air Base leaders and Japanese Welfare Association members gathered to lay a wreath at the Base Library monument, marking the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's death. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater.)

Details Download

Enlisted to officer: Yokota Airman receives SLECP-O commission

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, stands with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Yasmeen Joachim Jordan, 374th Operations Support Squadron Air Traffic Controller, for a photo at the 374th Operations Group heritage room at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 28, 2023. Jordan was recently selected by U.S. Air Force Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach, Pacific Air Force commander, for the Senior Leader Enlisted Commissioning Program - Officer Training School. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

Details Download