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Next Gen Aircrew Protection arrives at Yokota

Airman 1st Class Hailey Edie (right), and Staff Sgt. Harlow White (left), 374th Operational Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment technicians, pat down Staff Sgt. Erik Allen, 36th AS loadmaster, with charcoal mitts during a decontamination procedure for chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) protective suits during a Next Generation Aircrew Protection training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 30, 2023. Members of the 36th AS conducted a first-of-its-kind CBRN training event to test the updated procedures and protective equipment, giving squadron pilots, loadmasters, aircrew flight equipment specialists, and ground crews a first-hand appreciation of the NGAP results. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)

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Next Gen Aircrew Protection arrives at Yokota

Staff Sgt. Erik Allen, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, steps out of a C-130J Super Hercules while wearing a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) aircrew protective suit during a Next Generation Aircrew Protection training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 30, 2023. The training, tactics, and procedures (TTPs) for entering and exiting an aircraft within a contaminated environment require safeguards from hazards entering from an outside environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Students from Yokota West Elementary School pose for a photo next to a visiting Air Mobility Command C-5M Super Galaxy during a field trip to the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. The kindergarten and first-grade classes toured the terminal with their teachers and parent chaperones, to learn about the mission of the 730th Air Mobility Squadron and get an inside-look at the visiting aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Students from Yokota West Elementary School experience the passenger area of a visiting Air Mobility Command C-5M Super Galaxy during a field trip of the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. The kids and their teachers marveled at the size of the air-giant, standing at a massive 20 meters tall with a wingspan of 68 meters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Students from Yokota West Elementary School climb stairs to reach the passenger area of a visiting Air Mobility Command C-5M Super Galaxy during a field trip of the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. The kids and their teachers marveled at the size of the air-giant, standing at a massive 20 meters tall with a wingspan of 68 meters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

A team of 730th Air Mobility Squadron passenger services and maintenance members pose for a photo during a field trip of the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. The kids filed onto a visiting Air Mobility Command C-5M Super Galaxy, which has been a feature on the Yokota flightline for a two-week ground trainer exercise hosted by the 730th AMS. The C-5M has a cargo load of 281,000 pounds and can fly 2,150 nautical miles, offload, and fly to a second base 500 nautical miles away–all without aerial refueling. With refueling, the aircraft’s range is limited only by crew endurance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Students from Yokota West Elementary School approach a visiting Air Mobility Command C-5M Super Galaxy during a field trip of the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. The kids and their teachers marveled at the size of the air-giant, standing at a massive 20 meters tall with a wingspan of 68 meters. The C-5M has a cargo load of 281,000 pounds and can fly 2,150 nautical miles, offload, and fly to a second base 500 nautical miles away–all without aerial refueling. With refueling, the aircraft’s range is limited only by crew endurance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Students from Yokota West Elementary School climb into a bus during a field trip of the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. Airmen from the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron drove the buses and escorted field trip attendees to the visiting Air Mobility Command C-5M Super Galaxy, which has been a feature on the Yokota flightline for a two-week ground trainer exercise hosted by the 730th AMS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Passenger service agents with the 730th Air Mobility Squadron usher children from Yokota West Elementary School onto buses during a field trip of the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. Airmen from the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron drove the buses and escorted field trip attendees to the visiting Air Mobility Command C-5M Super Galaxy, which has been a feature on the Yokota flightline for a two-week ground trainer exercise hosted by the 730th AMS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Yusuke Narai (left) and Airman 1st Class Timothy Jones, 730th Air Mobility Squadron passenger service agents, use hand-held metal detectors to simulate a security search of students visiting from Yokota West Elementary School at the Yokota Passenger Terminal, Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. The kids lined up and filed through the security inspection area to learn about how the 730th AMS ensures safe flights for all of their passengers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Airman 1st Class Timothy Jones, 730th Air Mobility Squadron passenger services agent, “checks in” students from Yokota West Elementary School on a field trip to the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. After receiving stickers on their boarding passes, the kids lined up and filed through the security inspection area to learn about how the 730th AMS ensures safe flights for all of their passengers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Students from Yokota West Elementary School pose for a photo while visiting the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023.The kindergarten and first-grade classes traveled to the terminal with their teachers and parent chaperones, where they were greeted by 730th Air Mobility Squadron passenger services members and issued customized boarding passes to simulate a typical Air Mobility Command trip. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Senior Airman Melinda Roth, 730th Air Mobility Squadron passenger service agent, “checks in” students from Yokota West Elementary School on a field trip to the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. After “checking in” with their boarding passes, the kids lined up and filed through the security inspection area to learn about how the 730th AMS ensures safe flights for all of their passengers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Students from Yokota West Elementary School walk into the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. The kindergarten and first-grade classes toured the terminal with their teachers and parent chaperones to learn about the mission of the 730th Air Mobility Squadron and get an inside-look at a visiting Air Mobility Command C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota kids visit AMC and board C-5M Super Galaxy

Students from Yokota West Elementary School pose for a photo before traveling to the Yokota Passenger Terminal at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. The kindergarten and first-grade classes traveled to the terminal with their teachers and parent chaperones to learn about the mission of the 730th Air Mobility Squadron and get an inside-look at a visiting C-5M Super Galaxy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Taylor A. Workman)

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Yokota recognizes newest senior master sergeants

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jesse Friedel, 5th Air Force deputy commander, claps during a senior master sergeant release party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. Air Force officials selected 1,629 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant, out of 16,031 eligible, for a selection rate of 10.16 percent in the 23E8 promotion cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota recognizes newest senior master sergeants

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Valdez, 374th Civil Engineering Squadron assistant chief of operations, shakes hands with Chief Master Sgt. Patrick Holmes, 374th CES senior enlisted leader, during a senior master sergeant release party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. Air Force officials selected 1,629 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant, out of 16,031 eligible, for a selection rate of 10.16 percent in the 23E8 promotion cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota recognizes newest senior master sergeants

U.S. Air Force Col. Jun Oh, 374th Operations Group commander, gives closing remarks during a senior master sergeant release party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. Air Force officials selected 1,629 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant, out of 16,031 eligible, for a selection rate of 10.16 percent in the 23E8 promotion cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota recognizes newest senior master sergeants

U.S. Air Force Col. Kyle Benwitz, 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Sylvester, 515th AMOW command chief, clap during a senior master sergeant release party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. Air Force officials selected 1,629 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant, out of 16,031 eligible, for a selection rate of 10.16 percent in the 23E8 promotion cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Tobler)

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Yokota recognizes newest senior master sergeants

Yokota’s newest senior master sergeant selects pose for a photo during a senior master sergeant release party at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2023. Air Force officials selected 1,629 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant, out of 16,031 eligible, for a selection rate of 10.16 percent in the 23E8 promotion cycle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Spencer Tobler)

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