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

  • 374 AW leadership attend 374 LRS vehicle rollover training

    U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Hauck, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, operates a forklift during a vehicle rollover training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. The training was designed with readiness in mind, allowing leadership a closer look at the everyday mission and

  • Yokota honors 9/11 during Tower Run

    The Yokota Fire Department hosted the 14th annual memorial Ceremony and Tower Run, honoring the first responders and all who lost their lives during 9/11.

  • The history of Yokota Air Base's UH-1N Huey helicopters: Tail 69-6614

    A story about the remarkable history of the UH-1N Iroquois, commonly referred to as the "Huey." Specifically, the story of tail number 69-6614, a time-tested and dependable workhorse that will be commemorated as a static display at Yokota Air Base this fall. For over five decades, this aircraft has

  • Yokota bids farewell to UH-1N Huey

    Members of the 374th Airlift Wing and the Japan Self-Defense Force gathered in a hangar for a ceremony hosted by the wing at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 5, 2025, to witness the final flight of the UH-1N Huey at the installation and commemorate the aircraft’s retirement from the 459th Airlift

  • 374 MDG host Valkyrie Blood Transfusion training

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Frias, 374th Surgical Operation Squadron nurse anesthetist, prepares a blood bag during the Valkyrie Emergency Fresh Whole Blood Transfusion training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 11, 2025. Completion of tactical combat casualty care is required before participating in