CJCS arrives at Yokota

Staff Sgt. Jordan Gunterman, 374th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and Airman 1st Class Kimberly Lichtsinnshroyer, 374th SFS patrolman, patrol before Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff arrival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 17, 2017. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford

374th Public Health

Whether you are getting groceries from the commissary, going to the gym or grabbing a new set of ear plugs before work, the 374th Aerospace Medical Squadron Public Health team worked to ensure everything is sanitary and the proper protective equipment is available.   The Public Health department at

Careful driving helps keep Yokota safe

With all the colorful sights to be had in Japan, service members may feel overwhelmed so much that some of the driving rules could escape one’s attention. Security Forces recorded 67 speeding infractions in the past three months, a pattern of careless driving they would prefer not to replicate in

U.S. Air Force, JGSDF participate in C-17 load engagement

Air Force Military Treatment Facilities pilot medical readiness

Air Force Medicine has a non-stop global readiness mission. Medical Airmen must be prepared to deploy on short notice to provide life-saving and performance-enhancing healthcare in diverse, austere, and isolated locations, and all Airmen must be medically ready to deploy. To achieve this readiness

Fourth C-130J delivered to Yokota

Airman competes at Air Force level

The anticipation builds up as the ball travels down the lane to meet the pins in a glorious collision… Strike! The ‘X’ appearing on the scoreboard is what most us hope we are lucky enough to see when we go bowling.However, there are those like Tech. Sgt. Chuck Kropog, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron

MSG leadership completes fire immersion

Yokota celebrates Tanabata Festival with local community

Tanabata decorations hang over a street during the 67th Annual Tanabata Festival at Fussa City, Japan, Aug. 4, 2017. The festival celebrates the yearly meeting of a mythical prince and princess among the Milky Way. This year's festival theme is Fussa City uniquely integrated with an international

A&FRC course helps with language barrier

Having a language barrier can be challenging for service members while being stationed in a foreign country. Fortunately, Yokota’s Airman and Family Readiness Center is here to help its members overcome this barrier by creating the Survival Japanese Course.The six-day course covers a multitude of