Story by Seaman Brianna Bonilla | Naval Air Facility Atsugi | 12.09.2025
Lt.j.g. William Cook, NAF Atsugi’s staff chaplain, held his first Roman Catholic mass as a U.S. Navy chaplain at the base chapel onboard the installation on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025....
Story by Seaman Brianna Bonilla | Naval Air Facility Atsugi | 06.05.2025
米海軍厚木航空施設(2025年5月23日)- 厚木航空施設に駐留する在日米海軍司令部消防隊(米軍消防)は、基地南西側ゴルフコースのフェンス付近、基地外で発生した火災の消火活動を綾瀬市消防署(綾瀬消防)の消防隊員たちと協力して行った。 English Version: https://www.dvidshub.net/news/499473/joint-cooperation-naf-atsugi-personnel-assist-ayase-city-fire-response...
Story by Seaman Brianna Bonilla | Naval Air Facility Atsugi | 06.03.2025
Commander, Navy Region Japan (CNRJ) Fire and Emergency Services firefighters, stationed at Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, assisted Ayase city firefighters and Japan Maritime Self Defense Force firefighters in dispelling a fire off base at the fenceline....
Story by Gregory Mitchell | Naval Air Facility Atsugi | 12.08.2022
Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi welcomed newly-commissioned Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) officers as apart of a command familiarization brief conducted in the command headquarters building, Dec. 7....
Story by Sgt. Raquel Birk | 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade | 11.09.2020
SAGAMIHARA, Japan – The 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade deployed units to various locations throughout Japan to validate its ability to expeditiously reallocate defensive resources and create a first-time regionally integrated, layered Air Defense network with joint and bilateral partners during Keen Sword 2021 from Oct. 26 to Nov. 5. KS21 is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Doan | Naval Air Facility Atsugi | 06.01.2018
It’s not a topic normally talked about in an open setting. And, for some, it may not be a recognizable concept that takes part in their normal lives until that thought is challenged by their surroundings....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Doan | Naval Air Facility Atsugi | 05.01.2018
What people throw in their garbage bags might not normally raise any concerns. From plastic bottles to soup cans, It all goes in the same bag. Little did they know about the effort put in once those bags leave their hands and are picked up by contractors on base. All bags are opened and sorted to maximize the recycling of materials. With Earth Day around the corner it is never a better......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Duncker | Naval Air Facility Atsugi | 10.01.2017
October is Fire Prevention Week run by Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi Fire & Emergency Services. This year’s events will include a fire department vehicle parade through base housing, fire safety displays, pre-school fire education, live-fire demo, and an open house at NAF Atsugi’s fire house starting at 11:00 on Sunday Oct. 8th....