Yokota News

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

Dec. 8, 2023
PACAF Band rings in the holidays with Sounds of the Season concert

The United States Air Force Band of the Pacific - Asia hosted the Sounds of the Season concert Dec. 4, performing holiday music from all over the world.
Dec. 6, 2023
Merry Christmas, from Ray Overbey

In the vast expanse of the Pacific, where turquoise waters meet an endless sky, there exists a tradition that transcends borders and brings hope to remote communities.
Nov. 29, 2023
Yokota leaders celebrate Thanksgiving with Airmen, families

Yokota leaders teamed with members of the 374th Force Support Squadron to celebrate Thanksgiving by serving meals to military personnel and their families at the Samurai Dining Facility, Nov. 23.
Nov. 29, 2023
Yokota leaders, JWA members gather to mark the 60th anniversary of President JFK's death

Yokota Air Base leaders and Japanese Welfare Association members gathered to lay a wreath at the Base Library monument, marking the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's death.
Nov. 28, 2023
Yokota practices contingency readiness during JPMRC 24-01

Airmen from the 374th Airlift Wing supported the U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Division during Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 24-01 in Hawaii Nov. 1-10.
Nov. 27, 2023
374th AW, JASDF welcome members of the TDA

U.S. Air Force Col Andrew Roddan, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Hiroyuki Ishii, Operational Support Wing commander, met to welcome and speak to members of the Tokyo Defense Association, during a tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20.
Nov. 19, 2023
Team Yokota stands down for resiliency day

Team Yokota temporarily stood down operations to focus on Total Force resiliency, Nov. 16, at Yokota Air Base, Japan.
Nov. 17, 2023
USAF, JASDF maintenance immersion

The 374th Maintenance Group hosted Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen for a bilateral maintenance immersion, Oct. 31 – Nov. 3, at Yokota Air Base, Japan.
Nov. 17, 2023
US, JP firefighters unite for local fire prevention drill

Members from the U.S. Air Force 374th Civil Engineer Squadron and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force joined forces to participate in an annual fire prevention drill in Inagi City, Japan, Nov 5.During the event, the 374th CES engaged with the Inagi community, fielded questions about the P-22
Nov. 14, 2023
Yokota strengthens partnership with local friendship club

Members of the Akishima-Yokota Friendship Club toured 374th Mission Support Group facilities at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 8, to enhance their understanding of the Yokota mission, build upon their strong foundation of friendship, and recognize the importance of the partnership between Yokota and