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

  • Readiness through virtual reality

    The 374th Security Forces Squadron conducted an arming and use-of-force training June 12, using the “Street Smarts” Virtual Reality training system, a tool designed to augment military security forces readiness and provide augmentee training to all Airmen that have completed their First Term Airmen

  • The passing of AMC's, TSgt Jean-Paul Trevino

    The 730th Air Mobility Squadron together with Yokota Air Base mourns the loss of Technical Sergeant Jean-Paul Lucien Trevino after his passing. We are deeply saddened by the loss of TSgt Trevino, who served as a maintainer, supervisor, colleague, and Airman. He was an incredibly intelligent person

  • 374th Dental Squadron Changes Command

    Col. Iris Ortiz Gonzalez assumed command of the 374th Dental Squadron from Col. Craig Rhyne during a change of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 21.

  • 374th Medical Support Squadron Changes Command

    Lt. Col. Daniel Gilardi assumed command of the 374th Medical Support Squadron from Lt. Col. Lisa Guzman during a change of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 21. Col. Brad Brough, 374th Medical Group commander, presided over the ceremony and the event was attended by family members of

  • YOKOTA DECLARES ALL CLEAR TO REPORTED SECURITY THREAT

    The 374th Security Forces Squadron responded to a reported on-base security threat today at approximately 10:20 am.Security Forces completed sweeps of the affected areas and declared them safe to resume normal operations. All affected gates and roads have been reopened for regular traffic. No

  • Fifth Air Force hosts Yokota senior leader discussion

    U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force enlisted leaders from Yokota Air Base, Japan, gathered at Fifth Air Force headquarters to conduct a round-table discussion about increasing tensions in the Indo-Pacific, June 12, 2023. The discussion was led by U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Shawn

  • 374th Comptroller Squadron Changes Command

    Maj. Tim Krystosek assumed command of the 374th Comptroller Squadron from Lt. Col. Ryan Abel during a change of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 13, 2023.Col. Andrew Roddan, 374th Airlift Wing commander, presided over the ceremony, and the event was attended by family members of the

  • Team Yokota celebrates 2023 MSgt release

    Team Yokota celebrated the 2023 release of master sergeant selects at a celebratory ceremony at the base enlisted club on Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 9, 2023.

  • 374th MXG Changes Command

    Col. Michael Campos assumed command of the 374th Maintenance Group from Col. Philip Dorsch during a change of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 9, 2023. Col. Andrew Roddan, 374th Airlift Wing commander, presided over the ceremony and the event was attended by family members of the