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

  • Pursuing the Light

    For a Catholic Priest, a vocation is the moment an individual feels the calling to serve God in the priesthood. That calling, as is life, is a journey. An endless web of paths laid out just waiting to be explored. The exact destination isn’t always known and it most certainly doesn’t come with step

  • Yokota hosts 2019 Mid-Air Collision Avoidance Conference

    Traveling from various places around the Kanto Plains, 14 aircraft landed at Yokota Air Base, Japan, to attend the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association-Japan’s Mid-Air Collision and Avoidance conference hosted by the 374th Operations Group, July 20, 2019.The conference provided 64 Japanese pilots

  • PACAF Medical Leadership Visits the 374th Medical Group

    Col. Rudolph Cachuela, Pacific Air Forces Command Surgeon, receives a tour of the Multi Service Inpatient Unit  from members of the 374th Medical Group at Yokota AB, Japan, July 23, 2019. Cachuela visited the 374th Medical Group to better understand how his team can increase the effectiveness of the

  • Col. King completes fini flight

    Col. Barry King, 374th Operations Group deputy commander, took his final flight aboard a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 23, 2019. The fini-flight is a time-honored military aviation tradition marking the last flight of an aircrew member's time with a unit.

  • A-10s divert to Yokota

    Eight A-10 Thunderbolt II's assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea divert to Yokota AB due to Typhoon Danas.

  • USAF, JGSDF conduct jump training, strengthen Yokota interoperability

    Since the exercise Keen Sword 19 last year, Airmen from the 374th Operations Group, Yokota Air Base, and Soldiers from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, 1st Airborne Brigade, kept a focus on strengthening ties between the two by executing airborne proficiency operations with combat readiness and