6/30/2011 MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan U.S. Army Capt. Rebekah Hartmann, base veterinarian, uses a stethoscope to listen to the heart and lungs of a Pug June 29. The veterinary clinic reminds base residents to not let their animals roam free. There are many different types of diseases and wild animals that may cause harm to animals ...

by Tech. Sgt. Phillip Butterfield 35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs, 6/28/2011 MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- An Airman sits behind his computer and an operational readiness exercise reminder pops up on his screen. "Another exercise," the Airman exclaims. "The last one was brutal. We were getting written up on everything. I wonder who plans ...

by Airman 1st Class Katrina R. Menchaca 374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs, 6/30/2011 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- High ranking officials from the Army, Air Force and Navy were invited to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs June 30 in appreciation for Operation Tomodachi. The State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Mr. Yutaka Banno, presented e ...

New Commander for 374th AMXS in Yokota YOKOTA, Japan 6/30/2011 Honor guardsmen from the Yokota Air Base Honor Guard carry the U.S., Japanese and Air Force flags during the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron change of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 28, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Andrea Salazar) ...

by Sgt. 1st Class Jon Cupp Army and Air Force Exchange Service Pacific Region Public Affairs, 6/29/2011 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Each day, thousands of Army and Air Force Exchange Service associates throughout the Pacific Region work to deliver, stock and shelve merchandise, supply gas and other comforts of home to Exchange facilities via airlifts, ...

by Airman John D. Partlow 374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs, 6/29/2011 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Fireworks, hotdogs and good times is often what comes to mind when thinking about Independence Day. On July 2, the 374th Force Support Squadron will bring those traditions and more to life with the Celebrate America festival. "This is a great ...

374th MSGS Welcomes New Commander YOKOTA, Japan 6/29/2011 Col. Christine Taylor, 374th Medical Surgical Squadron commander, gives a final salute to her squadron during a change of command ceremony here June 23, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse) ...

6/29/2011 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan Brittany Reynolds, Yokota American Red Cross assistant site manager, poses for a photo at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 29, 2011. Miss Reynolds says Independence Day is, “in a nutshell freedom, freedom to exist in the way that we as Americans have become accustomed to and having the freedom to try and ...