Photo Of Bruce Best, University of Guam researcher, writes a message on a child’s T-shirt during Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 7, 2024.

Bundles of Joy - Volunteers unite for OCD 24’s ‘Bundle Build’ event

Bruce Best, University of Guam researcher, writes a message on a child’s T-shirt during Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 7, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Aleksandr Lepekhin, a combat mobility flight technician with the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, tapes together sheets of wood as part of the bundle building process for Operation Christmas Drop 2024.

374 LRS Airmen prepare bundles for OCD 24

Airmen assigned to the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility flight at Yokota Air Base, Japan, drill holes into sheets of wood as part of the bundle building process for Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 3, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gabriel Pereda, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) Ground Transportation operator, and a LRS Ground Transportation member crawl under a wrecker to inspect its parts at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2024.

Misawa AB: The Mission doesn’t move without LRS

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Gabriel Pereda, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) Ground Transportation operator, and a LRS Ground Transportation member crawl under a wrecker to inspect its parts at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2024.

Photo Of Tech. Sgt. Peyton Passmore takes a closer look at a fuel hose.

Yokota AB 374 LRS strengthens partnership with Iruma AB visit

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Peyton Passmore, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels quality compliance section chief, takes a closer look at a fuel hose during a tour of a fuel facility at Iruma Air Base, Japan, Nov. 20, 2024.

Photo Of Col. Richard McElhaney prepares a meal for an unaccompanied Airman.

Yokota leadership teams serve holiday meals for airmen

U.S. Air Force Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander, prepares a meal for an unaccompanied Airman at the Samurai Cafe Dining Facility at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 28, 2024.

Photo Of Logistics Specialist 1st Class Haeden Phillips, assigned to Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, is promoted to his current rate during a frocking ceremony held at Cinema 77 onboard NAF Atsugi.

NAF Atsugi Frocking Ceremony

Logistics Specialist 1st Class Haeden Phillips, assigned to Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, is promoted to his current rate during a frocking ceremony held at Cinema 77 onboard NAF Atsugi.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jacob Toney, left, and Staff Sgt. Donovan Lamore, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural technicians, reveal the Operation Christmas Drop emblem at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2024.

C-130s don Operation Christmas Drop emblem, prepare for annual humanitarian mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jacob Toney, left, and Staff Sgt. Donovan Lamore, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural technicians, reveal the Operation Christmas Drop emblem at Yokota Air Base, Japan.

Photo Of Squatting down, Senior Airman Djavion Poppell conducts an inventory of aircraft maintenance items for Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Yokota Air Base, Japan.

Yokota AB 374 LRS Airmen conduct inventory, prepare for OCD 24

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Djavion Poppell, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron aircraft parts store journeyman, conducts an inventory of aircraft maintenance items for Operation Christmas Drop 2024 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 26, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Airman Justin Shult prepares for a demonstration in a redman suit..

374 MSG hosts immersive Airman for a Day at Yokota AB, Japan

U.S. Air Force Airman Justin Shult, 374th Security Forces Squadron base defense member, prepares for a demonstration in a redman suit as part of the 374th Mission Support Group’s Airman for a Day event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 22, 2024.

Photo Of Captain Repka gives a speech while holding up a cherry blossom picture made by Captain Toyota.

USAF exchange officer at 4th Technical School, wins Excellence Award at Japanese Speech Contest

Captain Gregory Repka, a U.S. Air Force exchange officer assigned to the 4th Technical School, 1st Education Division, won the “Excellence Award” at the 32nd Japanese Speech Contest in Kumagaya City.