CFAO Commanding Officer Meets with Kadena Town Mayor 01.15.2025 | Photo by Candice Barber KADENA TOWN, Japan (Jan. 15, 2025) Hiroshi Toyama, Kadena Town Mayor, right, and Capt. Joseph Parson, commanding officer, Commander, Fleet...
CFAY Observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day 01.14.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Quinton Lee YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 14, 2025) – Fire Controlman (Aegis) 1st Class Adam Fox, assigned to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), speaks...
CFAS Attends Saikai Dezome-Shiki Ceremony 01.08.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sophia Bumps Firefighters from the Saikai City Fire Department perform a fire hose demonstration during the annual Saikai City Fire Department Dezome-shiki...
2025 Yokosuka Joint New Year’s Celebration 01.07.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Quinton Lee YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 7, 2025) - Yokosuka Mayor Katsuaki Kamiji gives formal remarks during the Yokosuka Joint New Year’s Celebration at the...
CFAO Senior Chief/Master Chief Pinning Ceremony 01.06.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Guth OKINAWA, Japan (January 3, 2024), Master Chief Master-At-Arms Daniel Ramos, left, from New York, Senior Chief Master-At-Arms Nique Segura, center,...
CFAS Attends Sasebo Dezome-Shiki Ceremony 01.06.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sophia Bumps Capt. Michael Fontaine, Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo, stands to be recognized during the annual Sasebo City Fire Department Dezome-shiki...
2025 Sapporo Snow Festival Team 01.06.2025 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Dyxan Williams U.S. Navy poster showcasing the team members for the U.S. Navy Sapporo Snow Festival held in February 2025. This year marks the 75th anniversary...
CFAS and JMSDF Wreath/Kadomatsu Exchange 2024 12.20.2024 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sophia Bumps Nagasaki-based Japan Self-Defense Force senior enlisted personnel and Chief Petty Officers assigned to Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS)...
CFAY Holiday Lighting 11.26.2024 | Video by David Flewellyn Join us December 19th for CFAY's Holiday Lighting Extravaganza!
It's Pronounced Yokosuka 11.18.2024 | Video by David Flewellyn An animated multimedia instructional video detailing how to properly pronounce the name of the U.S. Navy's largest overseas installation.
Navy Army Game 11.15.2024 | Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Henry Liu 241115-N-OG286-1001 NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan (Nov. 15, 2024) Employees from across Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi pose for video...
Video Portait B-Roll 2024 11.15.2024 | Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Henry Liu 241115-N-OG286-1001 NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan (Nov. 15, 2024) Extra B-rolls for the Navy Army game from employees across Naval Air Facility...
Navy Army Game 11.15.2024 | Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Henry Liu 241115-N-OG286-1001 NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan (Nov. 15, 2024) Employees from across Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi pose for video...
CFAY Halloween 2024 10.31.2024 | Video by David Flewellyn A brief social media video highlighting Halloween trick-or-treating and other festivities onboard Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka.
Yokopon Shuttle 10.15.2024 | Video by David Flewellyn Join Yokopon, the official mascot of Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, as he brings a sailor recently assigned to Japan around CFAY to show...
Yokosuka Friendship Day 2024 10.06.2024 | Video by David Flewellyn Highlights from Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka's Friendship Day event. On Friendship Day, the base opens its gates to the Japanese public.
U.S. Navy and Japan conduct 17th Annual Joint... 12.16.2024 | Story by Justin Keller The U.S. Navy, the Japanese government, and Yokosuka City participated in the 17th annual Joint Response Drill onboard Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) Dec. 17.
Fleet Activities Okinawa Holds Change of Command... 12.12.2024 | Story by Candice Barber The U.S. Navy's Fleet Activities Okinawa (CFAO) held a change of command ceremony on December 12, 2024, at Camp Shields, Okinawa, Japan, during...
CFAS Participates in 80th Anniversary WWII B-29... 11.27.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens SASEBO, Japan (Nov. 27, 2024) – Capt. Michael Fontaine, Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS), Command Master Chief Alan Benavidez and 12...
Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo First Navy... 11.20.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Stephens SASEBO, Japan -- Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS) became the first U.S. Navy installation in Japan to conduct the congressionally...
CFAS Hosts Women’s Leadership Symposium 10.18.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Raquell Williams SASEBO, Japan (Oct. 24, 2024) – Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS) hosted the fourth annual Women’s Leadership Symposium Oct. 17 - 18,...
Commander of Pacific Fleet Visits U.S. Navy Support... 10.11.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Kenneth Gardner Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, visited U.S. Naval Support Facility (NSF) Diego Garcia on Oct. 11, alongside Fleet Master Chief...
CFAS Chief Pinning 2024 09.27.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Raquell Williams Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS) held a ceremony at the showboat theater on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, that recognized eight chief petty...
USS San Diego Forward Deploys to Sasebo, Japan 09.19.2024 | Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Brian Reynolds The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) arrived to its new forward deployed location at Sasebo, Japan, Sept....
The Giant Voice - Ep. 30 Suicide Prevention 09.26.2024 | Audio by David Flewellyn Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions of self harm and suicide. On this episode, we discuss the topic of suicide prevention. Join...
THE GIANT VOICE Ep. 29 - Back to School: Starting... 08.13.2024 | Audio by David Flewellyn In this episode of the Yokosuka Giant Voice Podcast, we sit with two occupational therapists from Naval Medicine Readiness and Training Command to...
THE GIANT VOICE Ep. 28 - Homeport Shifts and... 04.17.2024 | Audio by David Flewellyn On this episode, we sit down with mental health professionals to discuss ways to manage the changes that come with an overseas homeport shift for...
THE GIANT VOICE Ep. 27 - Yokosuka Girl Scouts 04.01.2024 | Audio by David Flewellyn On this episode, we have Vicky Adams and Amanda Meo from the Yokosuka Girls Scouts. Vicky is the local troop leader and explains what Girl Scouts...
THE GIANT VOICE - Ep. 26 #WelcomeAboardYokosuka... 03.19.2024 | Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Conner Houghtaling In our fourth part of the #WelcomeAboardYokosuka mini-series, we talk with Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society Yokosuka's director, Caroline Coffer,...
THE GIANT VOICE - Ep. 25 Moving Made Easy: Your... 03.01.2024 | Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Conner Houghtaling In our third part of the #WelcomeAboardYokosuka mini-series, we discuss household goods, Post Office services on Fleet Activities Yokosuka and...
THE GIANT VOICE - Ep 24 American Red Cross Month 02.13.2024 | Audio by David Flewellyn On this episode, we speak with Stephanie Soliz and Nicole Collers from the Yokosuka Red Cross about the upcoming Red Cross Month and some of the...
THE GIANT VOICE - Ep 23 Orders to Japan: First... 02.06.2024 | Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Conner Houghtaling Join us as we dive into the essential first steps of relocating to Japan with Episode 2 of our Welcome Aboard mini-series. In this episode, our...
My CFAY Weekly - 01.16.2025 01.16.2025 | Courtesy Publication In this edition of My CFAY Weekly, USNH Yokosuka schedules a Blood Drive later this month. Scan the QR code to register. Signup for a COMREL...
My CFAY Weekly - 01.09.2025 01.09.2025 | Courtesy Publication In this edition of My CFAY Weekly, CFAY celebrates the New Year, CFAY FFSC hosts upcoming tours of Kamakura shrines and Zushi-Hayama, and go...
My CFAY Weekly - 12.19.2024 12.19.2024 | Courtesy Publication In this edition of My CFAY Weekly, the CFAY community celebrates the joyous season. We take a look back at 2024. CFAY MWR schedules the New Year's...
My CFAY Weekly - 12.12.2024 12.12.2024 | Courtesy Publication In this edition of My CFAY Weekly, Christmas Special Events are happening all over the installation during CFAY MWR's 25 Days of Christmas, NAVSUP...
My CFAY Weekly - 12.05.2024 12.05.2024 | Courtesy Publication In this edition of My CFAY Weekly, CFAY Celebrates Thanksgiving, the Navy Exchange Yokosuka schedules Cookies & Milk with Santa for December 7,...
My CFAY Weekly - 11.27.2024 11.27.2024 | Courtesy Publication In this edition of My CFAY Weekly, Yokosuka base community members welcome the USS George Washington (CVN73), CFAY FFSC announces its popular...
My CFAY Weekly - 11.18.2024 11.18.2024 | Courtesy Publication In this special edition of My CFAY Weekly, check out the updated base maps, the CFAY Welcome Aboard was updated this week and link is available in...
Welcome Aboard Yokosuka - 11.14.2024 11.14.2024 | Courtesy Publication Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka Welcome Aboard Package includes information on the Overseas Suitability Screening (OSS), No Fee Passport,...