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U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita
Nick Canton

Yokota 374th CES and Schneider Electric host power plant tour for future generations

The 374th Civil Engineer Squadron and U.S. contractor Schneider Electric hosted a tour of the Combined Heating and Power (CHP) plant to educate and inform interested middle and high school students and their parents on March 23, 2023, at Yokota Air Base, Japan.

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Ryan Lackey
Capt. Jesse Jenkins

Team Yokota stands down for Airmen resiliency

Airmen from all areas of Yokota Air Base gathered at the Taiyo Community Center to hear resiliency-focused leaders and helping agencies talk about stresses within the military community and the importance of Comprehensive Airman Fitness (CAF) during a Wing stand-down event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 23, 2023.

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Chloe Johnson
2nd Class Jeffrey Ortberg

1st MAW CG coins Iwakuni's corpsman for saving a life

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Jeffrey Ortberg poses with a challenge coin presented by Maj. Gen. Eric Austin, commanding general of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, March 24, 2023.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Avelar
1st Class Kassandra Lee Castañeda

Religious services at NAF Atsugi's Chapel of the Good Shepherd

Religious Program Specialist 1st Class Kassandra Lee Castañeda, from San Antonio, prepares the altar for one of the services provided at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd onboard Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan March 24, 2023.

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U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Henry X. Liu
Ensign German Dunlop

Commissioning Ceremony onboard NAF Atsugi

U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe
Maj. Andrew Morris

Iron Fist 23: USAF and JGSDF conduct island seizure training

U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita
Maj. Lance Mazzella

Yokota airman recognized for contributions to US-Japan alliance

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Braden Anderson
Col. Andrew Roddan

374th AW leadership entertain during Read Across America Day

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone
Col. Andrew Roddan and Lt. Col. Alexander Kelly

Yokota, Creech leadership visit Kanoya Air Base

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew Cavenaile
3rd Class Devin Nimley

Sasebo-based USS Green Bay conducts VBSS Drill with JMSDF

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Avelar
Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Lloyda Martinez

NAF Atsugi Sailors participate in the E-6 Navy-Wide Advancement Exam

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class George Cardenas
Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Jordan Landfair, Kyle Abernatha and Chief Hospital Corpsman Jose Martinez

Yokosuka junior sailor’s home away from home

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Lackey
Master Sgt. Yelida Del Valle Ruiz

Cope North 23: Trilateral integration at Iwo Jima strengthens capabilities

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rafael Avelar
1st Class Toucheleak Mael

NAF Atsugi military working dog demonstration

Petty Officer 2nd Class Jon Siltman, right, a military dog handler at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, conducts a nine-line medical evacuation request during a K-9 tactical combat casualty care exercise at Sagami General Depot, Japan, Feb. 24, 2023. (Photo Credit: Sean Kimmons)
2nd Class Jon Siltman

Military dog handlers hone skills in K-9 first aid exercise at Sagami General Depot

U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita
Col. Andrew Roddan

US, Japan partnership takes off during C-130J simulator tours

U.S. Army Garrison Japan Command Sgt. Maj. David A. Rio, center, gives a command brief as part of a “Garrison Academy” class session Thursday at USAG Japan headquarters that offered a comprehensive look at the unit’s mission, demographics and its widely dispersed geographic footprint throughout Japan. (Noriko Kudo)

USAG Japan training session emphasizes employees’ contributions toward unit’s larger mission

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Henry X. Liu
Cmdr. Nolen Roberson

NAF Atsugi sailors, civilians participate in medical presentation

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mitchell Austin
Brig. Gen. George Rowell IV

U.S. Staff Delegation tours Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni