Samurai Readiness Inspection: Command, control at its finest

While Yokota Airmen respond to rapid response scenarios on the ground and in the air, the Commander's Action Team is the hub of the command and control structure, bringing together representatives from each agency on base, providing expertise in their subject. The unique setup of CAT members allows

Samurai Readiness Inspection: Weathering the Storm

Samurai Readiness Inspection: Executing Combat Airlift

Sirens blare in the distance, boots stomp the ground to safety and Airmen clad in chemical protection gear brace for impact in a shelter. A missile strikes the base, releasing deadly chemical agents.It's not just a scene from the next war-themed movie, rather a simulated scenario performed by the

Samurai Readiness Inspection: Professional Airlift

Samurai Readiness Inspection: Always Prepared

Team Yokota prepares for upcoming exercise

Preparation was the buzzword for members of Team Yokota this week, as they began to get ready for next week's Samurai Readiness Inspection at Yokota Air Base.The purpose of the inspection is to help provide unit and group leaders with feedback about how well their people and programs are prepared,

Exercise safety everyone’s concern

With the upcoming exercise, the 374th Airlift Wing Safety Office wants to encourage people to make safe decisions. Though safety is a concern all year, individuals may be put in situations or equipment they are not accustomed to working in. "Although the purpose of the exercise is compliance and

374 DS hosts Little Teeth-Big Smiles

Yokota officers attend local defense seminar

First responders conduct crime scene exercise

Yokota first responders conduct joint crime scene preservation training on Feb. 20, 2014.