Yokota undergoes Samurai Readiness Training Week

COMPACAF visits Yokota

Gen. Hawk Carlisle, Pacific Air Forces commander, visited Yokota July 13 and 14 to recognize accomplishments and discuss various issues with Airmen.Carlisle visited the base and recognized Airmen across the spectrum of Yokota's mission thanking them for their hard work, echoing the over-arching

Yokota Travel Series: Odaiba

Being stationed in Japan offers a great opportunity to explore another country and all of the things a different culture has to offer. Living near Tokyo has its own benefits, as you can explore the many different districts that make up the world's most populous metropolis.The Odaiba district

Yokota creates surge of safety

Many aspects of driving change depending on where you are in the world. Countries such as Germany and the United States require drivers to be on the right side of the road, while in other parts of the world including Japan, drivers are required to drive on the left side. But regardless of where you

Team Yokota Celebrates America

Residents of Yokota Air Base, Japan, gather at the Samurai Training Grounds on the 4th of July to enjoy the Celebrate America events sponsored by the 374th Force Support Squadron.  The annual event provided military members and their families the opportunity to enjoy games, food and bands before

Aircrew and EOD conduct joint training

The 459th Airlift Squadron conducted rappelling operations with members of a Navy EOD team assigned to EOD Mobile Unit 5, Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, to sustain the squadron's first joint UH-1N ordnance disposal capability.

374th Airlift Wing welcomes new commander

Airmen from the 374th Airlift Wing gathered to observe the wing's change of command ceremony along with their Japan Air Self Defense Force counterparts and local community leaders at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 26.Col. Mark August relinquished command of the 374 AW to Col. Douglas DeLaMater in a

Philippine and U.S. Airmen renovate school in need

Imagine sitting in a crammed classroom next to 60 other children with hardly any room to move. Not only is it crowded, but during summer break, all of the electrical wiring was stolen throughout the facility, which means no electric fans in 100 degree weather. Not only is it sweltering and

Deployed Feature: Two Airmen provide great care for Marauders

Reviewing request after request for passenger travel may seem like a monotonous job to some, but for two lone Airmen from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron it is their responsibility to ensure all requests for passenger travel are taken care of in an expeditious manner. The job

Toasting to successful public speaking

One way to become a confident and skilled public speaker is through repetition. The Fussa Speakers Toastmasters Club gives its members exactly that -- plenty of practice. For 40 years, the club has been strengthening its members' public speaking and leadership skills in a no-pressure,