Parachutes floated colorful crates brimming with provisions to a pair of inaccessible Oceania islands Tuesday, part of the Defense Department’s longest running humanitarian-aid mission.
At Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), the holiday season is in full swing, marked by the annual International Christmas Celebration (ICC) at the Chapel of Hope.
Japan is home to countless seasonal events throughout the year. Among them, however, New Year holidays, called “Oshogatsu,” are still the most important.
I’ll admit, it was my own fault. I not only created the monster, I nurtured and enabled it, until it became an unruly beast, with razor-sharp claws and gnashing teeth, hell-bent on turning my family against me and crushing my holiday spirit.
Military shoppers can show off Santa’s little yelpers and enter for a chance to win a prize in the Camp Zama Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s holiday pet photo contest.
Richanda Dezboh Rodriguez, of the Navajo Tribe, left, Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Valerie Goodblanket, center, and Erin Marcum, of the Muscogee Creek, cut a cake during an American Indian Heritage Month Celebration onboard Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY).
Effective immediately, Yokota Air Base has established an Emergency Family Assistance Center (EFAC) in support of all Yokota members affected by the recent aircraft mishap. The EFAC is a consolidated facility that provides supportive services during times of acute need and during emergency situations.
The Air Force recently announced the opening of two Regular Air Force FY24 Aviation Bonus programs – the FY24 Experienced Aviator Retention Incentive, formerly known as the Aviation Bonus, and the FY24 Demonstration Bonus.