Respect for the Aged Day may call to mind Japan’s rapidly aging population, but that only underscores this national holiday’s emphasis on honoring and appreciating the contributions senior citizens have made to society.
Globalization and technology have affected work practices. As technology helps societies become smaller through advanced communication, the work environment is now where people of all races, religions and belief systems connect and collaborate.
Members of the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department, 35th Security Forces Squadron, 35th Medical Group and others from the Misawa community came together to pay a special tribute to the victims and the sacrifices of emergency responders involved with the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
With influenza season arriving while the coronavirus is still in circulation, health care experts are worried about the potential for a perfect storm of illness.
Autumnal Equinox Day, which falls on Sept. 22, this year, is called Ohigan in Japan. On this day, we often visit our family graves to console our ancestor’s spirits.
MHS GENESIS e-Visits provide a quick, safe, and easy tool for Military Health System beneficiaries to communicate COVID-19 concerns to their primary care providers.
Dust off your workout shoes and bring out your athletic gear because the Air Force Wounded Warrior (AFW2) Program is setting the fitness bar high with an event unlike the normal sporting competitions.
Zama City conducted its annual disaster drill, with participation from Camp Zama Directorate of Emergency Services personnel, Sept. 5 at nearby Sagamino Elementary School.
Naval Aircrewman (Mechanical) Chief Paul E. Martino, guest speaker at a 9/11 remembrance ceremony held by Commander Fleet Air Western Pacific (CFWP) aboard Naval Air Facility Atsugi.
As measures to combat COVID-19 ramp up, you may find yourself needing extra assistance, especially if you’re off-base. Use these helpful common phrases below to get the help you need from our neighbors here in Japan.
