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

  • 5 AF CC participates in Yokota immersion tour

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Joel Carey, 5th Air Force commander, participated in an immersion tour of facilities and operations around Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 16, 2026. The tour gave Carey the opportunity to gain valuable insight into the day-to-day operations and mission readiness of key units

  • USFJ, 5AF host combined commanders conference

    Commanders, senior enlisted leaders, and spouses from 24 units throughout the Indo-Pacific region gathered for a combined U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commanders conference at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 7-8, to discuss military force structure, access to medical care and quality of life.

  • USFJ, 5AF leadership tours Yokota

    The 374th Airlift Wing hosted a staff tour for United States Forces Japan and 5th Air Force leadership Yokota Air Base, Sept. 4, 2024.

  • Japan-American AF Goodwill Association visits Yokota

    Fifth Air Force hosted a tour for 37 Japan-American Air Force Goodwill Association members at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 3, which provided the opportunity to engage with base personnel and to further strengthen the friendship between the Japanese public and U.S. forces.