USS George Washington arrives at Yokosuka 11.22.2024 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah Mesimer U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen F. Jost, commander, United States Forces Japan and 5th Air Force, speaks with senior leaders of the Nimitz-class...
U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander... 10.29.2024 | Photo by Capt. Danny Rangel U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, receives an operational briefing from members of the 38th Air...
U.S. and Japanese space specialists train together... 10.22.2024 | Photo by Capt. Danny Rangel Guardians from across the U.S. Space Force pose for a photo with their Japanese counterparts from Japan’s Space Operations Group at Japan...
COMUSFJ visits JASDF Matsushima Air Base during Ex.... 06.12.2024 | Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Wright Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, commander of U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force, speaks with U.S. Air Force personnel involved with Exercise Valiant Shield...
COMUSFJ Tours Joint Force in Okinawa 05.16.2024 | Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Wright Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, commander of U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force, speaks with members of the 909th Air Refueling Squadron during a visit to...
KE24 JOC/BJOCC Watchstander Photos 02.07.2024 | Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Wright Watchstander group photo from the Bilateral Joint Operations Coordination Center, United States Forces Japan, in support of Exercise Keen Edge 24....
Lt. Gen. Takemoto Visits BJOCC during Ex. Keen Edge 24 02.04.2024 | Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Wright Lt. Gen. TAKEMOTO Ryoji, commanding general of the Ground Component Command, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, speaks with JGSDF, United States...
Exercise Keen Edge 24 Begins 02.01.2024 | Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Wright Members of United States Forces Japan, Japan Joint Staff, and Australian Defence Force coordinate plans during Exercise Keen Edge 24 at the...
Space Force activates component field command in Japan 12.04.2024 | Courtesy Story The U.S. Space Force activated its sixth service component, United States Space Forces – Japan (USSPACEFOR-JPN) at Yokota Air Base, Japan, 4...
US, Japan successfully conclude joint bilateral... 11.01.2024 | Story by Capt. Danny Rangel Forces from the U.S., Japan, Australia and Canada concluded exercise Keen Sword 25 on Nov. 1 after ten days of integrated training across Japan.
Japan Self-Defense Forces and U.S. military begin... 10.23.2024 | Story by Capt. Danny Rangel Units from the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and U.S. military are conducting exercise Keen Sword 25 from Oct. 23 to Nov. 1, 2024, at various...
Partners in Space: Guardians, Japanese counterparts... 10.22.2024 | Story by Capt. Danny Rangel Guardians from across the U.S. Space Force with support from Airmen and Marine augmentees worked with Japanese counterparts from Japan’s Space...
Lt. Gen. Jost Assumes Command of USFJ, 5AF 10.08.2024 | Story by Capt. Danny Rangel U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Stephen F. Jost assumed command of United States Forces Japan and 5th Air Force from Lt. Gen. Ricky N. Rupp during a...
Ex. Keen Edge 24 Concludes with Trilateral Successes 02.15.2024 | Story by Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Wright For the first week of February, installations across Japan and Hawaii saw an influx of personnel from across the globe; from Norfolk to Osan,...
Logistics in Peacetime is Hard Enough; Now Add... 03.17.2023 | Courtesy Story Brigadier General James B. Wellons, deputy commander, U.S. Forces Japan, participated on a panel at the Defense Security Equipment International...
Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA Supplements Comms,... 03.14.2023 | Story by Gunnery Sgt. Jonathan Wright The U.S.-Japan Alliance has grown and endured for more than six decades, evolving with the countries’ advancements and adapting to the...
