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 command team host first all-call

    U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Hauck, 374th AW command chief, addressed Team Yokota service members during their first all-call event on Sept. 30.All-call events provide an opportunity for the command team to communicate their

  • 374 CES makes nighttime road repairs

    The 374th Civil Engineer Squadron laid asphalt on Davis Street at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 23-24. The 374th CES builds, maintains and repairs the airfield, facilities and infrastructure for the Western Pacific airlift hub. Additionally, it provides engineering, fire protection, environmental,

  • 374 AW conducts mission generation exercise

    The 374th Airlift Wing conducted a three-day mission generation exercise designed to demonstrate the wing’s readiness and capabilities at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16-18.

  • It’s HOT: 374 CES sparks fire safety awareness during Fire Prevention Week

    The 374th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department hosted several events for this year’s Fire Prevention Week at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8-13.In the United States, roughly three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no working smoke alarms. The risk of dying in

  • PACAF AIRPS assumption of command

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Joshua Caragan, assumed command of the Pacific Air Forces Air Postal Squadron during an assumption of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16.Col. Rosalie Duarte, Pacific Air Forces A1 director of manpower, personnel and services, presided over the ceremony and the

  • Yokota honors Patriot Day with tower run event

    The 374th Civil Engineer Squadron Yokota Fire Department held a 9/11 Memorial Tower Run competition at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 11, 2024. Teams and individuals from Yokota and surrounding areas took part in the run, racing against the clock to earn rewards based on their performance. This