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

  • AFP wings carry Operation Damayan air ops

    The Philippine Air Force announced it will resume responsibility for coordinating humanitarian airlift operations Nov. 26, a move that no longer requires Joint Task Force 505's assistance with command and control of air assets supporting Operation Damayan. A U.S. Air Force C-130H aircraft delivered

  • Jump Week: Marines over Yokota

    Part of their quarterly certification, Marines with the 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, parachute out of C-130 Hercules' over Yokota Air Base.

  • Operation Damayan airlift operations intensify

    Airmen from the 36th Airlift Squadron, launched 24-hour C-130H aircraft night operations in support of Operation Damayan Nov. 18, substantially multiplying the joint airlift component here and increasing the flow of evacuation flights from Tacloban, the region hit hardest by Typhoon Haiyan.Five

  • Medical services at your fingertips

    The 374th Medical Group is now offering all Tricare Prime patients at Yokota the opportunity to receive medical advice and access a number of medical programs through MiCare. MiCare is a confidential online healthcare messaging system offering patients the ease of access without waiting in line or

  • Yokota supports Operation Damayan

    The 374th Airlift Wing deployed a C-130 Hercules aircraft Nov. 13, 2013, to support Operation Damayan in the Republic of the Philippines in response to the devastation of Super Typhoon Haiyan.The aircraft carried a full complement of crew members and aircraft maintenance personnel who will stop