JAPAN
Kristina Krebs, DFAS Japan director, gives a remark during the DFAS Japan change of leadership ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 17, 2024. As one of the world’s largest finance and accounting operations, DFAS supports military and civilian customers. The mission emphasizes the importance of DFAS’ role as a primary contributor in standardizing and improving finance and accounting activities across the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

Kristina Krebs, DFAS Japan director, gives a remark during the DFAS Japan change of leadership ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 17, 2024. As one of the world’s largest finance and accounting operations, DFAS supports military and civilian customers. The mission emphasizes the importance of DFAS’ role as a primary contributor in standardizing and improving finance and accounting activities across the Department of Defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe) ()

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Kristina Krebs assumed leadership of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Japan from Todd Hansen at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 17. Audrey Davis, DFAS director, presided over the ceremony.

The DFAS provides Department of Defense (DoD) decision makers with business intelligence, finance and accounting information. DFAS in Japan oversees payments to DoD servicemembers, employees, vendors and contractors in the Western Pacific.

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