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Luncheon celebrates women's "Character, Courage and Commitment"

Audience members listen to guest speaker Caroline Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to Japan, during the Women's History Month luncheon April 4, 2014, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Kennedy served as one of the guest spearkers at the luncheon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Desiree Economides/Released)
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Camp KUDOS teaches children about deployment operations

Children practice their archery skills during Kids Understanding Deployment Operations at Tama Hills, Japan, April 4, 2014. Camp KUDOS gave military children the opportunity to experience a deployment process similar to what their parents may go through. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Melissa K. Mekpongsatorn/Released)
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Camp KUDOS teaches children about deployment operations

Children participate in a paintball match at Tama Hills, Japan, April 4, 2014, as part of Kids Understanding Deployment Operations support program. The event was organized to educate service member’s children about the processes leading up to and during deployments. ( U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Melissa K. Mekpongsatorn/Released)
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Moment in time

The Base Honor Guard line up for a ceremony in the hanger, March 31, 2014 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The Base Honor Guard provides respect and recognition for service members at ceremonies such as retirements, promotions and memorial services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)
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Lined up

The Base Honor Guard line up for a ceremony in the hanger, March 31, 2014 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The Base Honor Guard provides respect and recognition for service members at ceremonies such as retirements, promotions and memorial services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)
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Yokota congratulates JASDF Operations Support Wing

Col. Mark August, 374th Airlift Wing commander, speaks with Col. Shizuo Kashiwase, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Operations Support Wing commander, following a ceremony March 26, 2014, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The JASDF Defense Operations Group, located at Yokota, was redesignated as the Operations Support Wing. "I believe that our relationship will continue to grow and expand," August said in his speech. "Yokota is a strategic center of gravity and a critical element of our two nations' commitment to maintaining regional stability."
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Defenders take it to the edge

Center, Master Sgt. Roy Eberle, 35th Security Forces Squadron Misawa Air Base, Japan, looks at course material along with his peers during Defender’s Edge training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Mar. 19, 2014. Defender’s Edge is a resiliency training, which is made for security forces Airmen by security forces Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Desiree Economides)
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Defenders take it to the edge

Security forces Airmen do jumping jacks during a training exercise Mar. 19, 2014, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The defenders participated in a train the trainer course, which concluded with a comprehensive team competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Desiree Economides)
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Defenders take it to the edge

Airmen demonstrate their knowledge through a scenario at a Defender’s Edge training Mar. 19, 2014, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Approximately 20 defenders participated in the training, which focuses on resiliency specific to security forces personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Desiree Economides)
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Kickin’ butt and takin’ names: Mrs. Sakura Organization teaches self-defense class in Tachikawa

Participants watch intently while a move is demonstrated during a self-defense class Mar. 10, 2014, at the Tachikawa Women’s Center AIM in Tachikawa, Japan. The Mrs. Sakura Organization, which focuses on education, community service and women’s empowerment, started offering various classes taught by its membership to the community surrounding Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Desiree Economides/Released)
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Kickin’ butt and takin’ names: Mrs. Sakura Organization teaches self-defense class in Tachikawa

Students practice escaping from a hand hold during a self-defense class Mar. 10, 2014, at Tachikawa Women’s Center AIM in Tachikawa, Japan. This was the first of many different classes the Mrs. Sakura Organization hopes to teach in the community surrounding Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Desiree Economides/Released)
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Kickin’ butt and takin’ names: Mrs. Sakura Organization teaches self-defense class in Tachikawa

Center, Kristi McFadden, Mrs. Sakura 2013, speaks to students in a self-defense class at the Tachikawa Women’s Center AIM Mar. 10, 2014, in Tachikawa, Japan. The self-defense class taught hands-on techniques, but also taught participants to be aware of their surroundings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Desiree Economides/Released)
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Kickin’ butt and takin’ names: Mrs. Sakura Organization teaches self-defense class in Tachikawa

Kristi McFadden, Mrs. Sakura 2013, points out hand positioning during a self-defense class Mar. 10, 2014, at the Tachikawa Women’s Center AIM in Tachikawa, Japan. The Mrs. Sakura Organization offered this class as part of its community outreach in the community surrounding Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Desiree Economides/Released)
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Learning through partnership

Staff Sgt. Hailie Reyes, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron unit deployment manager, tries for a goal during a bilateral soccer game between NCO's from Yokota Air Base, Japan, and their counterparts in the Japanese Air Self Defense Force at Komaki Air Base, Japan, March 7, 2014. The game helped build stronger relationships between the NCO's and their hosts as part of a bilateral exchange program, during which eight Non-Commissioned Officers from Yokota traveled to Komaki to observe how their JASDF counterparts conduct their mission and to learn more about Japanese culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Marasky/Released)
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Learning through partnership

Staff Sgt. Jacob Hay, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operator, experiences dog handling training with members of Japanese Air Self Defense Force Security Forces as part of an exchange program at Komaki Air Base, Japan, March 7, 2015. During the exchange eight Non-Commissioned Officers from Yokota Air Base, Japan, traveled to Komaki to experience how their JASDF counterparts conduct their mission and to learn more about the Japanese culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Marasky/Released)
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Learning through partnership

Chief Master Sgt. Manuel Roblesreynoso, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, and Non-Commissioned Officers from Yokota get a briefing from the Japanese Air Self Defense Forces Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron at Komaki Air Base, Japan, March 5, 2014. The NCO's from Yokota were briefed on the AMES unique intensive care aeromedical evacuation pod, which loads into the back of a C-130 Hercules aircraft, the only of its type in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Marasky/Released)
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Learning through partnership

Staff Sgt. Anthony Isabella, 374th Operations Support Squadron Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of airfield management training, discusses aspects of the Airfield Management mission with his Japanese Air Self Defense Force counterparts as part of a bilateral exchange program at Komaki Air Base, Japan, March 5, 2014. Eight NCO's from Yokota traveled to Komaki to see how their JASDF counterparts conducted their mission and to learn more about Japanese culture as part of the exchange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Marasky/Released)
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Learning through partnership

Yokota Air Base, Japan - Members of the 374th Airlift Squadron leadership along with local Japanese Air Self Defense Force senior enlisted leaders get together along with exchange students from both branches during a bowling event to conclude the Yokota portion of the Non-Commissioned Officer Exchange Program at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 24, 2014. Eight NCO's from various JASDF bases came to Yokota and were sponsored by eight NCO's of the same careers from the 374th. The host NCO's showed them how Yokota conducts its mission, as well as introduced them to some American culture. The host NCO's then traveled to Komaki Air Base, Japan, where they were hosted by JASDF members to see how their counterparts conduct their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christopher Marasky/Released)
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First responders conduct crime scene exercise

(Right to left) Capt. Andrew Bostic, 374th Aerospace Medicine Squadron chief of operation for bioenviromental engineering, hands a sample of simulated unknown substances to Senior Airman Luke Luallin, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management technician, during a hazardous material training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 20, 2014.The primary purpose of the exercise was joint crime scene preservation training among emergency management, bioenvironmental engineers, fire department, security forces, medical technicians and Air Force Office of Special Investigations to ensure minimal scene disturbance while completing presumptive identification, sampling and evidence collection.(Japan Air Self Defense Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Fumiaki Nishihara/released)
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First responders conduct crime scene exercise

Capt. Andrew Bostic, 374th Aerospace Medicine Squadron chief of operation for bioenviromental engineering, takes a sample of a simulated unknown substance during a hazardous material training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 20, 2014. The primary purpose of the exercise was joint crime scene preservation training among emergency management, bioenvironmental engineers, fire department, security forces, medical technicians and Air Force Office of Special Investigations to ensure minimal scene disturbance while completing presumptive identification, sampling and evidence collection.(Japan Air Self Defense Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Fumiaki Nishihara/released)
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