Story by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone | 374th Airlift Wing | 04.07.2021
Airmen from the 374th Airlift Wing Safety Office and 353rd Special Operations Group Safety Office hosted guests from the Tokyo Aviation Police and the Japanese Coast Guard to speak about Yokota’s operational procedures on Mid Air Collision Avoidance or MACA, April 7, at Yokota Air Base, Japan....
Story by Staff Sgt. Mackenzie Mendez | 352nd Special Operations Wing | 09.23.2020
Members of the 352d Special Operations Wing deployed to Ukraine for exercise Fiction Urchin, to conduct bilateral training with Ukrainian Special Operations Forces, Sept. 16 - Sept. 24....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Chelsea Smith | 125th Fighter Wing | 08.20.2020
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Just days before assuming command of the newly-activated 249th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Lt. Col. Luke Sustman became the first CV-22 Osprey pilot to amass 3,000 flight hours in the Air Force....
Story by Senior Airman Max Daigle | 27th Special Operations Wing | 08.12.2020
Cannon’s AMMO troops power explosive mission with unique culture
Story by Senior Airman Austin J. Prisbrey | 377th Air Base Wing | 08.03.2020
Torque, an aircraft maintenance software, is being beta tested for the CV-22 Osprey community by Airmen from the 71st Aircraft Maintenance Unit at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, starting July 15, 2020....
Story by Senior Airman Austin J. Prisbrey | 377th Air Base Wing | 07.16.2020
For the first time since December 2016, the 71st Aircraft Maintenance Unit met all 12 maintenance metrics during the month of May 2020, producing 143.8 flying hours....
Story by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 07.01.2020
The 353rd Special Operations Group organized exercise Gryphon Jet from June 17-26, 2020 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Over that 10-day period U.S. forces teamed up to execute the high altitude high opening, high altitude low opening, fast rope, and repel training needed to get its special tactics operators where they need to be quickly, efficiently, and most importantly, ready to respond at a......
Story by Staff Sgt. Juan Torres-Chardon | 374th Airlift Wing | 05.22.2020
Members of the 36th Airlift Squadron, 459th Airlift Squadron and the 21st Special Operations Squadron out of Yokota Air Base, Japan, came together to complete a 17 aircraft Samurai Surge training exercise, May 21, 2020. The Samurai Surge exercise involved 17 aircraft for an elephant walk and a C-130J Super Hercules formation flight. Of those 17, two were CV-22 Ospreys generated by the......
