Paratroopers from the U.S. Army 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 11th Airborne Division, board a C-130J Super Hercules in preparation for a joint forcible entry exercise during Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 24-02 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

Yokota News

  • Military Saves Kicks Off at Yokota

    The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago, the second best time is now.The same can be said for financial planning. It’s never too late to start that savings account, to keep an eye looking forward to your financial future. Every day that passes is a day you could have spent saving. The Airman &

  • Sen. Inhofe Leads Delegation to Yokota

    Lt. Gen. Jerry Martinez, United States Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, walks with Sen. James Inhofe, R-O.K., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 25, 2018. While in Japan, Inhofe and other members of both the Senate and House Armed

  • Eleventh C-130J Delivered to Yokota

    A C-130J Super Hercules approaches the runway at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 22, 2018. Yokota has received its eleventh C-130J from Lockheed Matin Aeronautics Company, Ga., as part of fleet-wide redistribution of assets set in motion by Air Mobility Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

  • Heart of the Med Group

      As days go by and Yokota’s hospital sees patients coming in and out for everything from physical therapy and optometry appointments to oral surgeries and urgent care emergencies, members of Team Yokota receive the care they need to remain healthy.  The ability to provide top-notch treatment and

  • ADR Assets Find New Home

    374th Logistics Readiness Squadron airfield damage repair assets sit waiting to be placed within the new war reserve materiel storage warehouse prior to the new facility’s ribbon cutting ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 15, 2018. The old BXtra underwent a 10-month renovation to better suit

  • 730 AMS keeps PACAF supplied to fight

    Airman 1st Class Austin Cole, 730th Air Mobility Squadron, verifies outgoing cargo, Feb. 14, 2018 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The 730th AMS expertise in transportation and logistics enable them to inspect, temporarily store and load cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chelsea Sweatt)

  • Basic Maintenance Officer Tour

    Airmen from across the 374th Maintenance Group teamed up to host Cadets whom recently graduated from the National Defense Academy of Japan for the Basic Maintenance Officer Tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 1, 2018.The BMO Tour was designed to familiarize the future Koku Jietai maintenance

  • Bioenvironmental Engineers Ensure Safe Living Conditions

    Airman 1st Class Dong Yun Han, 374th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineer technician, uses a global positioning system to annotate the location of the samples he collects, Feb. 9, 2018, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Bioenvironmental engineers identify and evaluate potential health

  • Japan – U.S. Joint concert

    Music is a universal language that everyone can enjoy, regardless of nation or language, everyone can share and experience it as one.Separated by a language barrier but united by a universally understood love of music, members of Yokota Air Base and its surrounding communities attended a Japan -