Facing your fears

Each year Americans are faced with the task of filing their taxes, luckily for Team Yokota, there’s a place on base where they can go for free help from knowledgeable people. The 374th Airlift Wing Legal Office manages the Tax Center which is completely manned by 10 trained and dedicated active duty

Yokota C-130Js exercise new refueling capabilities

C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron have exercised a new refueling capability during exercise COPE NORTH 2018 (CN18) at Tinian U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, Feb. 26.The Helicopter Expedient Refuel System (HERS) allows the 36 AS C-130s the rapid

U.S. Embassy Visits Yokota

Members from the U.S. Embassy held an outreach event in the Enlisted Club at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 28, 2018.This event provided Yokota personnel with the opportunity to turn in important documents to either keep their family together or to initiate important applications.“Having the embassy

Yokota Hosts Parenting Class

Members of the Family Advocacy and Yokota Middle School kicked of their biannual Active Parenting of Teenagers class at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2018. This was the first of four classes open to base families, with the other classes being held on March 5, 12 and 19.This course provides all

Yokota’s airframes demonstrate HA/DR capabilities at Cope North

U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules and C-12J Huron aircrews, assigned to Yokota Air Base, Japan, participate in COPE NORTH 2018 (CN18) at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 11 to Mar. 2.During the humanitarian assistance/disaster relief portion of CN18, one of the primary training objectives for

Yokota maintainers contribute to COPE NORTH HA/DR success

Thirty-two Airmen from the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) and 374th Maintenance Squadron work tirelessly around the clock to ensure Yokota Air Base’s C-130J Super Hercules and C-12J Huron are always mission ready and fully capable to complete their mission in Cope North 2018 (CN18), at

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)

Maintaining PACAF’s Airlift