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Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd

Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd

Marines with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, wipe down benches during a community service event at the Betsukai Town fair-grounds during Artillery Relocation Training Program 18-2 Augu... More

United States Air Force SSGT Issac D. Morrow checks his computer system in United States Forces Japan's (USFJ) Command Post at Yokota Air Base, Japan. SSGT Morrow and 4,000 other US military members are participating with Japan Self Defense Force (JSDF) members in KEEN EDGE '96, a joint/bilateral command post exercise from January 25 until February 2, 1996

United States Air Force SSGT Issac D. Morrow checks his computer syste...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KEEN EDGE '96 Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA C. M. Ricardo Release Status: Released t... More

United States Forces Japan (USFJ) Army MAJ Daniel Baggio looks on as Japan Ground Self Defense Force's (JGSDF) LTCOL Seijiro Kiyomichi monitors actions while testing the Joint Theater Level Simulation (JTLS) system at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Service members from USFJ and JSDF will be conducting a joint/bilateral command post exercise, Keen Edge '96, at U.S. and Japanese military installations from January 25 until February 2, 1996

United States Forces Japan (USFJ) Army MAJ Daniel Baggio looks on as J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KEEN EDGE '96 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SRA C.M. Ricardo Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Nearly two dozen portable office units have been squeezed into a hangar at Yokota Air Base, Japan in support of KEEN EDGE '96, a joint/bilateral command post exercise involving United States Forces Japan (USFJ) and Japan Self Defense Force (JSDF) members. This year's exercise is the first to use the Joint Theater Level Simulation (JTLS) and the Corps Battle Simulation (CBS) computer systems in the same exercise

Nearly two dozen portable office units have been squeezed into a hanga...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KEEN EDGE '96 Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA C. M. Ricardo Release Status: Released t... More

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham, 18th Wing

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham, 18th Wing

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Case Cunningham, 18th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Taylor, 18th Maintenance Group command chief, greet U.S. Ambassador William Hagerty at the Kadena Passenger Terminal ... More

United States Forces Japan (USFJ) COPE NORTH 02-1 Director, United States Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Donald Weckhorst, 605th Air Operations Group Commander (OGC), Yokota Air Base, Japan, briefs Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) and participants on Exercise COPE NORTH 02-1 at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan

United States Forces Japan (USFJ) COPE NORTH 02-1 Director, United Sta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH 02-1 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: PACOM JASDF Scene Came... More

Colonel (COL) Kousaku Shouda, Commander of Headquarters Southwestern Composite Air Division, Naha, Japan, Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) shakes hands with United States Forces Japan (USFJ) Exercise COPE NORTH 02-1 Director COL Frank Gorenc, 18th Operations Group Commander (OGC), Kadena Air Base, Japan. COL Donald Weckhorst, 605th Air Operations Group Commander, Yokota Air Base, salutes the commander and COL Masato Watanabe, 83rd Air Wing Vice Commander, Naha, Japan

Colonel (COL) Kousaku Shouda, Commander of Headquarters Southwestern C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH 02-1 Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: PACOM JASDF Scene Came... More

Maintainers moves jets at Chitose

Maintainers moves jets at Chitose

Staff Sgt. Nathaniel Clark, a crew chief with the 44th Fighter Squadron, removes the chalks from an F-15 to reposition the jet during an Aviation Training Location at Chitose Air Base, Japan, Nov. 9. The ATR al... More

Maintainers move jets at Chitose

Maintainers move jets at Chitose

Staff Sgt. Somchay Saynourath, SrA Daniel Liderbach and SrA Richard Casareza , all crew chiefs with the 44th Fighter Squadron, push a security light into position on the flightline at Chitose Air Base, Japan, ... More

Maintainers move jets at Chitose

Maintainers move jets at Chitose

Staff Sgt. Chris Sperry, a crew chief with the 44th Fighter Squadron points to where he plans to take the F-15 he's towing on the flightline at Chitose Air Base, Japan, Nov. 9. Nearly 200 Airmen from Kadena ... More

Maintainers move jets at Chitose

Maintainers move jets at Chitose

Staff Sgt. Nathaniel Clark, a crew chief with the 44th Fighter Squadron, drags the chalks while Staff. Sgt. Chris Sperry, also a crew chief, toes an F-15 to another position on the flightline at Chitose Air Bas... More

Lance Cpl. Landon Strange, crew chief for a CH-46E

Lance Cpl. Landon Strange, crew chief for a CH-46E

Lance Cpl. Landon Strange, crew chief for a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, removes p... More

Marines with the Chemical, Biological Incident Response

Marines with the Chemical, Biological Incident Response

Marines with the Chemical, Biological Incident Response Force, don their Mission Oriented Protective Posture suits prior to a bilateral demonstration at Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 23. The Marines of CBIRF an... More

Lt. Col. Victor R. Sarkozi, the deputy commander for

Lt. Col. Victor R. Sarkozi, the deputy commander for

Lt. Col. Victor R. Sarkozi, the deputy commander for Opposition Forces during Operation Yama Sakura 65, a bilateral training exercise between the U.S. and Japan, confers with Japanese OPFOR personnel during YS6... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Burton Field, U.S. Forces Japan

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Burton Field, U.S. Forces Japan

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Burton Field, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, gives a speech during the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Air Defense Command Headquarters grand opening ceremony at Yokota Air ... More

Staff Sgt. Jaime Poole, petroleum laboratory noncommissioned

Staff Sgt. Jaime Poole, petroleum laboratory noncommissioned

Staff Sgt. Jaime Poole, petroleum laboratory noncommissioned officer, 505th Quartermaster Battalion, opens a hatch to get a fuel sample. The unit averages about 90 missions a year which half are coordinated wit... More

Senior Airman Linda Wolff, right, 374th Medical Operations

Senior Airman Linda Wolff, right, 374th Medical Operations

Senior Airman Linda Wolff, right, 374th Medical Operations Squadron urgent care technician, introduces leadership from U.S. Forces, Japan, 5th Air Force and the 374th Airlift Wing to the urgent care facility du... More

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta addresses U.S.

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta addresses U.S.

Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta addresses U.S. service members at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 17, 2012. Panetta is slated to travel to China and New Zealand following his visit at Yokota.

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jerry Harris Jr. (left),

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jerry Harris Jr. (left),

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jerry Harris Jr. (left), 5th Air Force vice commander, and U.S. Air Force Col. Marc Reese, 13th Air Force Detachment 1 commander, stand at attention while the Yokota Honor Guard presen... More

A 247th MP player prepares to hit the ball during the

A 247th MP player prepares to hit the ball during the

A 247th MP player prepares to hit the ball during the the United States Army Japan, Torii Station intramural softball championships. The 505th defeated the 247th MP Co., 21-11 in six innings under mercy rule. I... More

Master Sgt. Kevin Jenkins, battalion maintenance supervisor,

Master Sgt. Kevin Jenkins, battalion maintenance supervisor,

Master Sgt. Kevin Jenkins, battalion maintenance supervisor, 83rd Ordnance Battalion, writes down a few English words for Japanese soldiers during an English class.

Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment,

Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment,

Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, launches rounds down range during Orient Shield 12 exercise at Aibano Training Area, Japan. Orient Shield is a bilateral tactical field-training exercise host... More

Retired Gen. Ryoichi Oriki, former chief of staff of

Retired Gen. Ryoichi Oriki, former chief of staff of

Retired Gen. Ryoichi Oriki, former chief of staff of the Joint Staff, Japan Self-Defense Forces, receives a the Legion of Merit medal pinned by U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Sam Angelella, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th A... More

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Anthony Jackson, food service

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Anthony Jackson, food service

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Anthony Jackson, food service technician, 10th Regional Support Group, explains food service management techniques to food service personnel during a course at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Ja... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jeremiah Crane, U.S. Forces,

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jeremiah Crane, U.S. Forces,

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jeremiah Crane, U.S. Forces, Japan, carries toys to the Ajiro orphanage in Akiruno City, Tokyo, Dec. 14, 2012, during the annual USMC Reserve Toys for Tots drive. Marines at Yokota Air Ba... More

Japan Ground Self Defense Force Lt. Col. Noritaka Ito,

Japan Ground Self Defense Force Lt. Col. Noritaka Ito,

Japan Ground Self Defense Force Lt. Col. Noritaka Ito, left, a liaison officer assigned to U.S. Army Japan, looks over notes translated by interpreter Mayuko Omoto during the Sapporo Epicenter humanitarian assi... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Alexandra Tuitasi, center, a food service

U.S. Army Sgt. Alexandra Tuitasi, center, a food service

U.S. Army Sgt. Alexandra Tuitasi, center, a food service specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, marches underneath a victory arch during a nonc... More

Yumi Tsubaki briefs visiting U.S. Forces Japan service

Yumi Tsubaki briefs visiting U.S. Forces Japan service

Yumi Tsubaki briefs visiting U.S. Forces Japan service members, including five Marine officers of III Marine Expeditionary Force, on the structure and composition of the Japanese Diet Feb. 12 in Tokyo, Japan. D... More

U.S. Forces Japan service members visit the Japanese

U.S. Forces Japan service members visit the Japanese

U.S. Forces Japan service members visit the Japanese Diet, prior to a session with that included Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Minister of Defense Itsunori Onodera. The visit was part of an orientation for USFJ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Jared Jackson, a property book

U.S. Army Sgt. Jared Jackson, a property book

U.S. Army Sgt. Jared Jackson, a property book Noncommissioned officer in charge, assigned to 83rd Ordnance Battalion plots a land navigation point during the U.S. Army Japan's Warrior Challenge Competition at C... More

Officers from the 10th Regional Support Group and 15th

Officers from the 10th Regional Support Group and 15th

Officers from the 10th Regional Support Group and 15th Brigade, Japanese Ground Self Defense Force introduce themselves during the opening ceremony of the 2013 bilateral officer exchange from April 24-26 at Cam... More

Spc. Mara E. Snowman, a euphonium player with the United

Spc. Mara E. Snowman, a euphonium player with the United

Spc. Mara E. Snowman, a euphonium player with the United States Army Japan Band, shares a photo with her grandmother, Jilbert. The Cleveland, Tenn. native was selected as the United States Army Japan Soldier of... More

Members of the U.S. Army Ladies Dragon Boat Team compete

Members of the U.S. Army Ladies Dragon Boat Team compete

Members of the U.S. Army Ladies Dragon Boat Team compete against the Kadena Shoguns and Navy Women's Team during the annual Naha Dragon Boat Race May 5, 2013 at Naha Port in Okinawa, Japan. (U.S. Army courtesy... More

Kendall tours Okinawa to gain insight on realignment

Kendall tours Okinawa to gain insight on realignment

Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Frank Kendall, left, is greeted by Col. James G. Flynn during Kendall’s visit to Marine Corps Air Station Futenma July 31. Kendall visited MC... More

Veterans visit Foster, share experiences

Veterans visit Foster, share experiences

Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. 1st Class Leroy A. Petry speaks Aug. 14 at Camp Foster's theater during a conference about some of the effects of combat stress. Petry's presentation, titled "Recovery after the sm... More

Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 place sections of a landing pad into position Aug. 28 at Ie Shima training facility. The new landing pads help broaden the training opportunities III Ma... More

JGSDF Sgt. Takanori Ikariyama hits a high note Sept.

JGSDF Sgt. Takanori Ikariyama hits a high note Sept.

JGSDF Sgt. Takanori Ikariyama hits a high note Sept. 14 at Okinawa Civic Hall in Okinawa City during the 18th Annual Combined Band Concert. Organizers of the popular concert ran-out of free tickets four days be... More

Safer driving means safer lives

Safer driving means safer lives

Sending and receiving text messages while operating a vehicle is considered distracted driving and can lead to serious collisions. In 2011, 3,331 people were killed in crashes involving a distracted driver, com... More

A girl smiles after receiving a gift from Anastasia

A girl smiles after receiving a gift from Anastasia

A girl smiles after receiving a gift from Anastasia Moreno, vice president of the Semper Fi Society, at Kaminakajima preschool in Kamaishi-shi, Japan, Oct. 25, 2013. The society hopes to be able to gather 300-... More

Capt. Lauren F. Reisinger poses her recently awarded

Capt. Lauren F. Reisinger poses her recently awarded

Capt. Lauren F. Reisinger poses her recently awarded Bronze Star and citation Nov. 4 at Camp Hansen. The award was for her service with the Office of Security Cooperation while deployed to Iraq in support of Op... More

Marine saves community member's life

Marine saves community member's life

Lance Cpl. Angel Servin poses outside of his workspace Nov. 22 at Jungle Warfare Training Center, Camp Gonsalves, Marine Corps Installations Pacific. Servin recently performed lifesaving CPR on a local Okinawa ... More

(From left to right) Royal Australian Air Force Group

(From left to right) Royal Australian Air Force Group

(From left to right) Royal Australian Air Force Group Capt. Luke Stoodley, United Nations Command (Rear) commander, greets U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Sam Angelella, U.S. Forces, Japan and 5th Air Force commander, ... More

Sgt. Azusa Sasaki, an interpreter for the Northern

Sgt. Azusa Sasaki, an interpreter for the Northern

Sgt. Azusa Sasaki, an interpreter for the Northern Army, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), and Master Sgt. Kazuhisa Yoshida, Air Defense Artillery, Northern Army, JGSDF, teach Spc. Xavier Green, a cable ... More

Spc. Spencer Miller (left) chaplain's assistant, I

Spc. Spencer Miller (left) chaplain's assistant, I

Spc. Spencer Miller (left) chaplain's assistant, I Corps, and Spc. Dymond Ashford (right), transportation manager, 540th Transportation Company, share a traditional family dinner in Chitose, Japan, with Iwamits... More

Soldiers of I Corps joined forces with members of the

Soldiers of I Corps joined forces with members of the

Soldiers of I Corps joined forces with members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, Northern Army, to help clean up around the city of Chitose, Japan, Dec. 4 as part of the bilateral cooperative exercise, Ya... More

Commanders for both I Corps and the Japan Ground Self

Commanders for both I Corps and the Japan Ground Self

Commanders for both I Corps and the Japan Ground Self Defense Force’s Nothern Army arrive at the beginning of the Yama Sakura Start-Ex ceremony Dec. 5 at Camp Higashi-Chitose, Japan.

Spc. Michelle Owens (left), a nutrition care specialist

Spc. Michelle Owens (left), a nutrition care specialist

Spc. Michelle Owens (left), a nutrition care specialist with the 325th Combat Support Hospital, and Spc. Vianca Duque (right), a cook with the 362nd Medical Logistics Command, prepare food for dinner Dec. 5, at... More

Canadian Brig. Gen. Carl Turenne, deputy commanding

Canadian Brig. Gen. Carl Turenne, deputy commanding

Canadian Brig. Gen. Carl Turenne, deputy commanding general for sustainment, U.S. Army I Corps, talks to an I Corps officer before the opening ceremonies of of Yama Sakura 65, a U.S. and Japan bilateral command... More

A member of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participates

A member of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participates

A member of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participates in a simulated combat engagement along with his platoon, at a training range near Camp Kita-Chitose, Japan, Dec. 6. This was part of a training exerc... More

I Corps and JGSDF tackle logistics task

I Corps and JGSDF tackle logistics task

Maj. Charles Rozek (left), I Corps, and Sgt. 1st Class Otis Cadd, 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, track and coordinate transportation of supplies and personnel during Yama Sakura 65, the 5-day bilatera... More

Lt. Cmdr. James Lucas (left), a Joint Task Force Maritime

Lt. Cmdr. James Lucas (left), a Joint Task Force Maritime

Lt. Cmdr. James Lucas (left), a Joint Task Force Maritime Component Commander Liasion, works alongside Lt. Cmdr. Abe Naoki, a Japan JTF Maritime Component Commander Liasion, to plan simulated ship deployments d... More

Weather Squadron works for joint and bilateral operations

Weather Squadron works for joint and bilateral operations

During the Commander’s Update Assessment, Capt. Kalen Knippling, staff weather officer, 1st Weather Squadron and 1st Lt. Hiroshi Katsuse, staff weather officer, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Northern Army, ... More

US, Japanese forces discuss ways to reduce suicide

US, Japanese forces discuss ways to reduce suicide

I Corps’ senior staff including the chaplain and the personnel section’s chief of operations presented briefings to and led discussions with Japanese leaders about three programs: sexual harassment and assault ... More

Satoko Miyamoto, explains the symbolism shown in a

Satoko Miyamoto, explains the symbolism shown in a

Satoko Miyamoto, explains the symbolism shown in a Buddhist altar, to Chaplain (Col.) William Laigaie, command chaplain, I Corps, as Chitose temple master, Masashi Miyamoto, looks on, Dec. 9, during a tour. The... More

Senior enlisted leaders and other soldiers fire imitation

Senior enlisted leaders and other soldiers fire imitation

Senior enlisted leaders and other soldiers fire imitation Type-89 rifles in a Japanese Ground Infantry Combat Shooting Simulation session at Camp Higashi-Chitose, Japan, Dec. 9, a study tour during Operation Ya... More

Bass player Sgt. Christopher Williams of the 56th U.S.

Bass player Sgt. Christopher Williams of the 56th U.S.

Bass player Sgt. Christopher Williams of the 56th U.S. Army Band, I Corps, and bass player Sgt. 1st Class Makoto Takamura of the 7th Division Band, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Northern Army, compare bass... More

Global Hawk media availability at NAF Misawa

Global Hawk media availability at NAF Misawa

Capt. Chris Rodeman, Naval Air Facility Misawa commanding officer, left, listens as U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Sam Angelella, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, fields questions from Japanese media dur... More

Brig. Gen. Mark R. Wise, right, listens as Lt. Col.

Brig. Gen. Mark R. Wise, right, listens as Lt. Col.

Brig. Gen. Mark R. Wise, right, listens as Lt. Col. Andy Boerighter, explains the Camp Schwab portion of the Futenma Relocation Facility plan Sept. 30. Wise toured Marine Corps bases via a CH-53E Super Stallion... More

Army Col. David W. Detata expresses his gratitude toward

Army Col. David W. Detata expresses his gratitude toward

Army Col. David W. Detata expresses his gratitude toward master labor contract and indirect hire agreement employees at the 2014 Length of Service Awards Ceremony for U.S. Forces Japan employees Oct. 15 at the ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Justin Nakajo-Kleinman, 1st

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Justin Nakajo-Kleinman, 1st

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Justin Nakajo-Kleinman, 1st Marine Air Wing deputy staff judge advocate and operational law attorney, shares his family’s story of overcoming adversity during the Holocaust Remembrance C... More

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 525th Fighter

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 525th Fighter

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 525th Fighter Squadron stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, lands on the Kadena Air Base, Japan, runway during Keen Sword 2015 Nov. 14, 2014. Keen Sword is... More

USFJ, Marine Liberty Policies for Japan Updated

USFJ, Marine Liberty Policies for Japan Updated

A quick reference guide for the new liberty policy changes affecting Marines and sailors serving under Marine commands within Japan. The service members must comply with the III Marine Expeditionary Force/Marin... More

Army Maj. Gen. James F. Pasquarette (left), commanding

Army Maj. Gen. James F. Pasquarette (left), commanding

Army Maj. Gen. James F. Pasquarette (left), commanding general, U.S. Army Japan (USARJ), discusses his command's makeup, mission and capabilities with Army Col. Stephen J. Grabski (right), deputy commander, USA... More

USFJ/5AF commander visits Kadena

USFJ/5AF commander visits Kadena

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, is greeted by Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman, 18th Wing command chief, du... More

Lt. Gen. John Dolan, (left) Commander U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ) is greeted by Capt. Adam Aycock, commanding officer of  the Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67)

Lt. Gen. John Dolan, (left) Commander U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ) is gree...

YOKOSUKA, Japan (Aug. 10, 2015) Lt. Gen. John Dolan, (left) Commander U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ) is greeted by Capt. Adam Aycock, commanding officer of the Ticonderoga class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John L. Dolan shakes hands

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John L. Dolan shakes hands

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John L. Dolan shakes hands with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Warrant Officer Fumio Ootaki, first, JMSDF Chief Petty Officer Yukihiro Kamouchi, second, and JMSDF Chief Petty Officer ... More

Lt. Gen. Larry Nicholson speaks during his in call

Lt. Gen. Larry Nicholson speaks during his in call

Lt. Gen. Larry Nicholson speaks during his in call with Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy Oct. 10 on Camp Foster, Okinawa. Kennedy discussed the successful on-going land return projects with Nicholson who is... More

Kazunori Inoue, Okinawa Defense Director, gives opening

Kazunori Inoue, Okinawa Defense Director, gives opening

Kazunori Inoue, Okinawa Defense Director, gives opening remarks during a Joint Length of Service Award ceremony at the Okinawa Convention Center in Ginowan City, Japan, Oct. 15, 2015. The Joint Length of Servic... More

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, meets with State Minister of Defense Mr. Kenji Wakamiya at the Japan Ministry of Defense in Tokyo, Nov. 4, 2015. (DoD photo by Nav... More

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of

Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Air Force Lt. General John L. Dolan, commander, U.S. Forces Japan, walk through the Kantei, the official residence of Japan's ... More

Vice President of the United States Michael Pence hands

Vice President of the United States Michael Pence hands

Vice President of the United States Michael Pence hands a pen to William F. Hagerty, U.S. Ambassador to Japan, as they both sign into the log book entering into United States Forces Japan headquarters, Feb. 8, ... More

Vice President of the United States Michael Pence shakes

Vice President of the United States Michael Pence shakes

Vice President of the United States Michael Pence shakes hands with Lt. Gen. Hiroaki Maehara Air Defense Command commander, Feb. 8, 2018, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. While in Japan, Pence visited Japanese offici... More

Yokota Base Honor Guard posts the colors during the

Yokota Base Honor Guard posts the colors during the

Yokota Base Honor Guard posts the colors during the United Nations Command (Rear) change of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Jan. 26, 2016. The UNC-R is composed of eight nations accredited to the Un... More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker pilot from the

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker pilot from the

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker pilot from the 909th Air Refueling Squadron adjusts the aircraft’s engine throttles before takeoff from Kadena Air Base, Japan, during Forceful Tiger Jan. 28, 2016. Forcefu... More

The Total Force Leadership Development Program is designed

The Total Force Leadership Development Program is designed

The Total Force Leadership Development Program is designed to teach beyond military specific material and promote a more well-rounded total force; the course has been taught regularly since Nov. 6, 2016, at Yok... More

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Barry Cornish, 18th Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Charles Hoffman, 18th Wing command chief master sergeant, render a salute as Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Ai... More

Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces, Japan and 5th Air

Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces, Japan and 5th Air

Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces, Japan and 5th Air Force commander, pilots a C-130 Hercules off the coast of Izu Peninsula, Japan, March 4, 2016. As a former F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, this was Dolan’s first ... More

Lt. Gen. John L. Dolan, commander of U.S. Forces Japan

Lt. Gen. John L. Dolan, commander of U.S. Forces Japan

Lt. Gen. John L. Dolan, commander of U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force, greets Japanese Air Self-Defense Force members during a visit to Komatsu Air Base, Japan, March 9, 2016. Dolan visited in support of the... More

(Right) Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan and

(Right) Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan and

(Right) Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, gives a speech during a change of responsibility ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 10, 2016. Dolan presided over the ceremony.... More

MCB Camp Butler conducts Exercise Typhoon Ready 16

MCB Camp Butler conducts Exercise Typhoon Ready 16

Typhoons cause havoc throughout the Pacific region during their annual appearances with their destructive winds and heavy rainfall. They not only threaten the safety of people in their path, but also disrupt th... More

160422-N-ZI646-147 YATSUSHIRO BAY, Japan (April 22,

160422-N-ZI646-147 YATSUSHIRO BAY, Japan (April 22,

160422-N-ZI646-147 YATSUSHIRO BAY, Japan (April 22, 2016) An MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit is loaded with relief suppl... More

160422-N-ZI646-106 YATSUSHIRO BAY, Japan (April 22,

160422-N-ZI646-106 YATSUSHIRO BAY, Japan (April 22,

160422-N-ZI646-106 YATSUSHIRO BAY, Japan (April 22, 2016) An MV-22B Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) attached to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit approaches the destroyer h... More

Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces, Japan and 5th Air

Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces, Japan and 5th Air

Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces, Japan and 5th Air Force commander, talks to Caroline Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to Japan, while flying on a Japanese Air Self-Defense Force C-1 heading to Kumamoto City, Japan, A... More

Yokota hosted Top Dog Cometition

Yokota hosted Top Dog Cometition

(Left to right) Sgt. 1st Class Sean Camp runs with Pfc. Rodney Watson and Military Working Dog Buzz, 901st Military Police Detachment, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 16, 2016, during the Top Dog Competition. Yo... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Dolan, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, speaks with members of the 18th Wing June 28, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The focus of his visit was to express the import... More

18th Force Support Squadron librarians gives a tour

18th Force Support Squadron librarians gives a tour

18th Force Support Squadron librarians gives a tour of the library to local Okinawan librarians July 13, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Some Okinawan libraries are setting up an “American corner” in their lib... More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Camerin Perona-Finley,

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Camerin Perona-Finley,

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Camerin Perona-Finley, 18th Security Forces Squadron response force member, reloads an M-9 pistol OC spray training July 13, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Security forces memb... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Robert Barlow and Victor

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Robert Barlow and Victor

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Robert Barlow and Victor Covarrubias-Ruiz, 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron cargo deployment function journeymen, raise a cargo container for inspection July 20, 2016, at Kadena Ai... More

A deployed aircraft ground response element Airman

A deployed aircraft ground response element Airman

A deployed aircraft ground response element Airman with the 353rd Special Operations Support Squadron stops a group of simulated refugees to search before bringing them on the aircraft during an exercise July 2... More

160727-N-WI365-010 TOKYO (July 27, 2016) - U.S. Pacific

160727-N-WI365-010 TOKYO (July 27, 2016) - U.S. Pacific

160727-N-WI365-010 TOKYO (July 27, 2016) - U.S. Pacific Command Commander, Adm. Harry Harris speaks with prominent figures prior to delivering the keynote address at the Rebuild Japan Initiative Foundation (RJI... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Hilborn, 44th Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Hilborn, 44th Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Hilborn, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, marshals in a 44th Fighter Squadron F-15 Eagle after returning from an exercise, Aug. 2, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Th... More

Senior Airman Joel Waller, 18th Equipment Maintenance

Senior Airman Joel Waller, 18th Equipment Maintenance

Senior Airman Joel Waller, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron wheel and tire technician, finishes building an aircraft tire Aug. 10, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The wheel and tire shop breaks down, cleans... More

Vice Adm. Bono visits Okinawa military hospitals, attends commanders forum

Vice Adm. Bono visits Okinawa military hospitals, attends commanders f...

Vice Adm. Raquel Bono, Defense Health Agency director, gives a presentation at the Military Treatment Facility Commanders and Stakeholders Forum Aug. 16, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Bono visited MTFs throu... More

Yuka Kinjo, 18th Force Support Squadron intern, hands

Yuka Kinjo, 18th Force Support Squadron intern, hands

Yuka Kinjo, 18th Force Support Squadron intern, hands Larry Robertson, U.S. Navy contractor a towel during his workout Aug. 24, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. KLI students have the opportunity to intern on ba... More

Lt. Gen. Naotada Moriyama, left, and Lt. Gen. Larry

Lt. Gen. Naotada Moriyama, left, and Lt. Gen. Larry

Lt. Gen. Naotada Moriyama, left, and Lt. Gen. Larry Nicholson, left center, pose for a photo with attendees of the Japan Self-Defense Force Fire Power Demonstration Aug. 28 at the East Fuji Maneuver Area aboard... More

Marine Maj. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, US Forces, Japan

Marine Maj. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, US Forces, Japan

Marine Maj. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, US Forces, Japan commander, leads warm up before participating in the USFJ Command 5K Run at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2016. Over 100 service member participated in th... More

Members of the Central Marianas Port Authority listen

Members of the Central Marianas Port Authority listen

Members of the Central Marianas Port Authority listen to U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Johnathan Akers, independent duty corpsman, Marine Aircraft Control Group 18, teach a combat lifesaver course during Exerci... More

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene,

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene,

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, right, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force command chief master sergeant, presents a coin to U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Chris Rivera, left, an air traffic c... More

USFJ, JMSDF senior enlisted visit MCAS Iwakuni

USFJ, JMSDF senior enlisted visit MCAS Iwakuni

U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, front left, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force command chief master sergeant, fly’s the ShinMaywa US-2 simulator during a visit to Marine Corps Air Sta... More

Students attending the Joint Professional Military

Students attending the Joint Professional Military

Students attending the Joint Professional Military Education Okinawa Experience pose with senior enlisted leaders from around Okinawa Sept. 19, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Enlisted leaders from across Okin... More

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