Safety Week: helping improve Team Yokota’s safety

The 374th Airlift Wing Safety Office held a safety week from March 2 to 6. The safety week was designed to provide Yokota residents with various events such as motorcycle/vehicle safety training, child safety training, safety at home/work training and a safety festival to improve personal and wingmen safety. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Tech. Sgt. Laury Napoleoni, 374th Airlift Wing Safety ground safety manager, talks to a driver during a safety week promotion at Yokota Community Center, March 4, 2015. The 374 Airlift Wing Safety held safety week from March 2 to 6. The safety week was designed to improve personal and wingman’s safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Staff Sgt. Trevor Alexis, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department NCO in charge of training, helps install a child safety seat for a driver at Yokota Community Center, March 4, 2015. Alexis is a certified child passenger safety technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Staff Sgt. Trevor Alexis, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department NCO in charge of training, inspects a child safety seat for a driver at Yokota Community Center, March 4, 2015. Alexis is a certified child passenger safety technician. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Team Yokota members participate in the safety festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2015. The 374th Airlift Wing Safety Office provided Yokota residents with various events such as the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department motorcycle unit demonstration, traffic safety demonstration, earthquake and smoke house, firefighting experience, fire ladder trucks experience, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrol vehicle ride, seatbelt simulator and child car seat checks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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(Left to right) Airman 1st Class Steven Taylor, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, and Yuki Yoshizawa, Tokyo Fire Department Fussa Fire Station firefighter, are elevated 100 feet by a Tokyo FD fire ladder truck, during the safety festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2015. The 374th Airlift Wing Safety Office provided Yokota residents with various events such as the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department motorcycle unit demonstration, traffic safety demonstration, earthquake and smoke house, firefighting experience, fire ladder trucks experience, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrol vehicle ride, seatbelt simulator and child car seat checks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Tomomi Yamada, Air Tactics Development Wing, wears a tactical vest during the safety festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2015. The 374th Airlift Wing Safety Office provided Yokota residents with various events such as the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department motorcycle unit demonstration, traffic safety demonstration, earthquake and smoke house, firefighting experience, fire ladder trucks experience, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrol vehicle ride, seatbelt simulator and child car seat checks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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A member from the stunt project team “Super Drivers” performs a traffic safety demonstration during the safety festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2015. The Fussa police station sponsored the traffic safety demonstration for Yokota residents during the festival. The event demonstrated hairy moments in car accidents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Audience members watch the traffic safety demonstration by stunt project team “Super Drivers” during the safety festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2015. The event demonstrated hairy moments in car accidents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Members from the stunt project team “Super Drivers” perform a traffic safety demonstration during the safety festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2015. The Fussa police station sponsored a traffic safety demonstration for Yokota residents during the festival. The event demonstrated hairy moments in car accidents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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(Left to right) Tech. Sgt. Laury Napoleoni, 374th Airlift Wing Safety ground safety manager, and Airman 1st Class Lawrence Fernan, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, watch an in-your-face car accident demonstration during the safety festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2015. The Fussa police station sponsored a traffic safety demonstration for Yokota residents during the fest. The event demonstrated hairy moment in car accidents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Members from the stunt project team “Super Drivers” perform a traffic safety demonstration during the safety festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2015. The Fussa police station sponsored a traffic safety demonstration for Yokota residents during the festival. The event demonstrated hairy moments in car accidents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Col. Douglas DeLaMater, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and his son, Christian, greet a member from the stunt project team “Super Drivers” after a traffic safety demonstration at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 6, 2015. The 374th Airlift Wing Safety provided Yokota residents with various events such as a Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department motorcycle unit demonstration, traffic safety demonstration, earthquake and smoke house, firefighting experience, fire ladder trucks experience, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrol vehicle ride, seatbelt simulator and child car seat checks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Osakabe Yasuo/Released)

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Safety Week: helping improve Team Yokota’s safety

Published March 9, 2015
By Osakabe Yasuo
374th Airlift Wing public affairs

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- The 374th Airlift Wing Safety Office held a safety week from March 2 to 6. The safety week was designed to provide Yokota residents with various events such as motorcycle/vehicle safety training, child safety training, safety at home/work training and a safety festival to improve personal and wingmen safety.

During the safety festival on March 6, the wing safety office hosted a Tokyo Metropolitan Police motorcycle unit demonstration, traffic safety demonstration, earthquake and smoke house, firefighting experience, fire ladder trucks experience, 374th Security Forces Squadron patrol vehicle ride and seatbelt simulator.