Story by Dustin Perry | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 05.10.2023
The neighboring cities of Sagamihara and Zama jointly hosted their giant kite festivals for the first time since 2019, inviting the Camp Zama community to experience the culturally significant event. U.S. Army Garrison Commander Col. Christopher L. Tomlinson and USAG Japan Command Sgt. Maj. David Rio attended the festivals as invited guests May 4 at the Sagami River near the......
Story by Noriko Kudo | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 01.31.2020
CAMP ZAMA, Japan (Jan. 31, 2020) – An annual holiday concert featuring U.S. Army musicians and held at a Japanese concert hall that neighbors the installation reflects onstage the fruition of years of bilateral cooperation, the band’s commander said....
Story by Noriko Kudo | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 09.11.2019
CAMP ZAMA, Japan (Sept. 11, 2019) – The sound of a blaring siren signaled the start of an annual disaster drill, held Sept. 7 in Zama City, and involving the participation of Camp Zama emergency services personnel....
Story by Noriko Kudo | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 12.21.2018
CAMP ZAMA, Japan (Dec. 21, 2018) – Zama City has hosted a concert every December for the past six years, in which the U.S. Army Japan Band is the featured performer. And for some local residents, it just isn’t Christmas until the group takes the stage....
Story by Noriko Kudo | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 08.28.2018
CAMP ZAMA, Japan (Aug. 28, 2018) -- U.S. Army Garrison Japan conducted its annual full-scale exercise Aug. 20 through 23, which included participation from various units on the installation, neighboring cities’ first responders, and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force....
Story by Noriko Kudo | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 08.29.2017
CAMP ZAMA, Japan (Aug. 29, 2017) – U.S. Army Garrison Japan conducted its annual full-scale exercise Aug. 21-24 on Camp Zama and other installations, including Sagami General Depot, Sagamihara Family Housing Area and Yokohama North Dock....
Story by Noriko Kudo | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 03.30.2016
CAMP ZAMA, Japan (March 31, 2016) — Camp Zama leaders attended an opening ceremony for Zama General Hospital March 26 in Zama, Japan....
Story by Noriko Kudo | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 12.10.2015
Col. William B. Johnson and Command Sgt. Maj. Rosalba Dumont-Carrion, commander and command sergeant major of U.S. Army Garrison Japan, respectively, along with Mikio Endo, mayor of Zama City, toured Zama General Hospital Dec. 1 to see construction progress....
