374 AW Reinforces standards through inspections

Airmen from the 374th Airlift Wing stand at attention as they undergo an open ranks inspection at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2025. The inspection was part of a wing-wide initiative to reaffirm dress and appearance standards, reinforcing discipline and readiness among Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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374 AW Reinforces standards through inspections

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Hauck, 374 AW command chief, inspects Airmen’s uniforms during an open ranks inspection at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2025. The 374 AW command team conducted the inspection as part of a quarterly initiative to promote dress and appearance standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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374 AW Reinforces standards through inspections

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Hauck, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, inspects Airmen’s uniforms during an open ranks inspection at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2025. Quarterly dress and appearance inspections reinforce the importance of discipline, accountability, and professionalism in maintaining mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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374 AW Reinforces standards through inspections

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, inspects Airmen’s uniforms during an open ranks inspection at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2025. Quarterly dress and appearance inspections reinforce the importance of discipline, accountability, and professionalism in maintaining mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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374 AW Reinforces standards through inspections

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Hauck, 374th Airlift Wing command chief, inspects Airmen’s uniforms during an open ranks inspection at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2025. The 374 AW command team conducted the inspection as part of a quarterly initiative to promote dress and appearance standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jarrett Smith)

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374 AW Reinforces standards through inspections

Published March 19, 2025
By Senior Airman Jarrett Smith
374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan – --

Airmen from the 374th Airlift Wing participated in an open ranks inspection at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2025.

The inspection was done by U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374 AW commander and Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Hauck, 374 AW command chief, as part of a wing-wide initiative to reaffirm dress and appearance standards, reinforcing discipline and readiness among Airmen.

Quarterly dress and appearance inspections reinforce the importance of discipline, accountability, and professionalism in maintaining mission readiness.