Yokota Airmen train on 515th AMOW C-5M Super Galaxy

Maintainers from the 730th Air Mobility Squadron spent ten days training on a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 2–12 on Yokota Air Base. Yokota often serves as a refueling station for aircraft flying through the Pacific, which means a variety of transient

Yokota hosts first 5th Air Force Agile Combat Employment conference

Yokota hosted the first of many multi-discipline conferences, Nov. 9 and 10, 2020, which included action officers from agencies across the  5th Air Force Wings and opened new doors toward advancing the Air Force’s Agile Combat Employment initiative.ACE is a new approach to wartime readiness across

U.S., Japan Sharpen Skills During Keen Sword 21

Exercise Keen Sword 21, began Oct. 25 and has been going at full steam across the Indo-Pacific region over the past two weeks.Approximately 9,000 U.S. service members from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Army, and Air Force conducted training with their Japan Self-Defense Force counterparts from

USAF and JASDF conduct Silver Flag Training

Airmen with the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force along with the 554th Red Horse Squadron assigned to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, conducted week-long bilateral airfield damage repair training during a Silver Flag training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan.During the

Yokota Airmen help clean local community

Rescue Rodeo

Length of Service

The mighty Sakura cherry blossom trees that tower over the Yokota streets were once small saplings, no higher than your knee.Daniel Timperio, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron furniture and upholstery supervisor, and Keiichi Nishimura, 374th CES deputy fire chief, remember the start of these saplings

Airmen showcase capabilities, readiness in wing-wide exercise

Team Yokota members participated in a week-long Samurai Readiness Inspection exercise, Oct. 26-30.The full-scale exercise is designed to enhance base readiness through training and practicing skillsets, ensuring the base is ready to respond to potential real-world contingencies in the area.Through

Yokota Passenger Terminal renovation doesn't stop operations

The Yokota Passenger Terminal is undergoing a remodel and will be operating from a temporary location.

Yokota Airmen Roundup For Training Rodeo

An increased level of readiness provides a prepared, lethal and resilient force which remains postured to support rapid global mobility.To maintain those capabilities, the 374th Force Support Squadron participated in the 374th Mission Support Group’s war fighting skills training day, Sept. 28, at