Yokota's C-130J's First Cargo Drop

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Diamond Sharp Award for excellence

Presented for excellence, the winner of the Diamond Sharp Award, is voted among the Yokota’s First Sergeant Council to recognize those who gone above and beyond in helping others.First sergeants nominate individuals for the award, and nominees don’t have to be from within their unit. The first

C-130J completes first training sortie

The C-130J Super Hercules completed its first training sortie at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2017. The aircraft soared over the skies of Japan, stopped at Misawa AB to for the aircrew to become proficient within the Super Hercules before returning to Yokota.This flight allowed the crew to

How to Shock the Commander

“Are you ready?” said Tech. Sgt. Justin McDonald, 374thSecurity Forces Squadron NCO in charge of security forces training. “Yes sir!” said Col. Kenneth Moss, 374th Airlift Wingcommander.Calmly McDonald said “Taser, taser, taser.”As the electric current runs through Moss, the muscles throughouthis

Congratulations to Yokota’s BTZ Selectees

Each year Airmen who stand out amongst their peers andperform duties beyond their rank by demonstrating exceptional leadership,followership and hard work, both on and off duty, are recognized by the AirForce and rewarded for their dedication. The Senior Airman Below-the-Zone Promotion Program, is

Cable dawgs pave way for new road

Members of the 374th Communication Squadron Cable and Antenna System Unit set up their trucks prior to taking down a rotatable log periodic antenna at the Tokorozawa Communication Site, Japan, March 14, 2017. Removing the antenna will allow a road to be placed through the site for emergency vehicles

Squadron revitalization leads to EPME changes

The reenlistment and extension ineligibility requirement will be removed from the enlisted professional military education program effective March 15, 2017 according to Air Force officials.Air Force deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel and services Lt. Gen. Gina Grosso, approved the change,

Yokota holds Safety Fest

Members of the 374th Airlift Wing safety office held the third annual Safety and Readiness Festival to close out safety week at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2017.The festival held an array of demonstrations and booths to encourage base residents and community members to apply risk management in

Yokota prepares for power outage

Members from the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron will repair a high voltage transformer starting April 8 at 9 a.m. and finishing April 9 at 4 a.m. at Yokota Air Base, Japan. This will create a power outage for certain parts of the base. All facilities on the west side and main base will be effected.