The power of Music: JSDFMARCHING Festival shakes Budokan As hundreds of players pounded Japanese taiko drums in the famed Nippon Budokan concert hall in ...
A Labor of Love: 5K run determines Commander's Cup winners Camp Zama's long-delayed Labor Day 5K Run resulted in eight winners in various age and gender divisions, ...
1-1 ADA Soldiers conduct readiness training at Kadena KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa –Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery, ...
MOU signing forges mutual commitment between Camp Zama, two sister cities A pair of documents committing mutual assistance in case of a natural disaster was jointly signed here ...
USARJ commander tours 505th QM facilities CHIBANA COMPOUND, Okinawa – The commander of U.S. Army Japan and I Corps (Forward) received a comprehensive tour of the 505th Quartermaster Battalion’s facilities at ...
Okinawa celebrates Women’s Equality Day TORII STATION, Okinawa – Ninety-one years ago, women won the right to vote in the United States. However, even today full gender equality is not a reality. ...
USARJ reaches wide audience at hobby expo CHIBA, Japan – U.S. Army Japan's participation in a massive hobby and animation expo provided an opportunity to communicate to a Japanese audience the mission of U.S. ...
Community shows appreciation to local volunteers In recognition of the numerous ways they assisted the community here, a ceremony was held for more than 20 Japanese volunteers ...
35th CSSB Soldiers lend support to exercise A military training exercise being held in part at Sagami General Depot is receiving extensive support from a unit that is headquartered ...
MCTC opens at Sagami Depot A versatile Army training complex - the first of its kind in Asia - opened its doors Thursday and will provide personnel here with ...
Zama DFAC presented with Connelly trophy The Camp Zama Dining Facility staff received their trophy Wednesday for winning first place in the "Small Garrison" category of the ...
PACOM surgeon leads town hall, assures community Japan is safe A panel of scientific experts, led by the U.S. Pacific Command’s top surgeon, was at Camp Zama on July 20 ...
Assistant Sec Army tours Zama, Okinawa The assistant secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment will take what she learned during ...
19 inducted into NCO Corps Seventeen U.S. Soldiers and two Japanese servicemembers pledged to uphold the responsibilities of a noncommissioned officer ...
TORII STATION, Okinawa – Soldiers stationed on Okinawa celebrated TORII STATION, Okinawa – Soldiers stationed on Okinawa celebrated the U.S. Army’s 236th birthday beginning with ...
Pre-accident crash drill strengthens emergency teamwork at North Dock YOKOHAMA NORTH DOCK, Japan – U.S. Army Aviation Detachment Japan personnel and firefighters at Yokohama ...
623rd MCT takes on complex logisitical operation in Afghanistan AFGHANISTAN - The 623rd Movement Control Team, headquartered at Sagami General Depot, deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom at the end of ...
78th Signal holds urban terrain training at Fuji CAMP FUJI, Japan - Soldiers from a Camp Zama unit conducted a field training exercise June 7 and 8 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji here to hone ...
Scouts culminate 'Backpacks' project with picnic After gathering enough food, clothes, toys and hygiene items to fill 9,000 backpacks that were then delivered to needy children in northeastern Japan, ...
296th Army Band entertains for tsunami victims CAMP SENDAI, Japan - Members of the 296th Army Band, U.S. Army Japan, have found a way to bring assistance, as well as entertainment, to the displaced ...
Medical workers observe Army combat lifesaver course A group of Japanese medical students and medical care providers visited Camp Zama Thursday to interact with ...
Okinawa Veterinary Treatment Facility Opens The remodeled Okinawa Veterinary Treatment Facility held an official Leash Cutting Ceremony on Wednesday, May 18 ...
FAOs fill communication gap during Japan relief CAMP SENDAI, Japan – Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center graduates put their language training to good use in support of Operation Tomodachi ...
Soldiers teach class at cultural exchange CAMP SENDAI, Japan — As children sit and watch, soldiers teach the U.S. Army lifestyle during a cultural exchange at Sumiyoshi ...
Washed away: Japanese teacher lives to recall tsunami CAMP SENDAI, Japan— Fire trucks raced down the street as sirens blared and fire men shouted ’the tsunami is coming, ...
USFJ helps provide fuel to Ebina hospital The director of Ebina General Hospital expressed appreciation to U.S. Forces Japan for the organization’s support in helping to provide ...
Soldiers help open runways at Sendai airport U.S. servicemembers have been working jointly and around the clock with Japanese Self-Defense Forces since mid-March to help the nation ...
Harrison holds Town Hall The commander of U.S. Army Japan and I Corps (Forward) provided the community here with the latest information regarding the voluntary departure ...
Community keeps memorial site clean U.S. Soldiers, Marines, Boy Scouts and Japanese citizens combined their efforts Saturday to help clean up the Lt. Gen ...
Helicopters used in relief efforts On March 12th, six Soldiers from the 10th Support Group along with six Soldiers from the 78th Aviation Battalion worked 13 hours ...
JGSDF, USARJ NCOs foster stronger relationship A group of 20 noncommissioned officers from the Japan Ground Self Defense Force's So-You Kai Association visited Camp Zama March ...
623rd MCT deploys to Afghanistan Family, community bid farewell to Soldiers at departure ceremony ...
Norman assumes role as USARJ CSM Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Norman assumed responsibility as the senior noncommissioned officer of U.S. Army Japan and I Corps (Forward) ...
USARJ Soldiers support JGSDF students studying English language at Camp Kodaira Twenty students from the Japan Ground Self Defense Force received a briefing about leadership ...
YS 59 participants uplift souls with orphanage visit KUMAMOTO, Japan – U. S. Soldiers and members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force participating in Yama Sakura 59 combined forces Jan...
Yama Sakura 59 exercise kicks off in Japan CAMP KENGUN, Japan (Jan. 27, 2011) - Yama Sakura 59, a scenario-based bilateral training exercise focused on improving military-to-military ...
Yama Sakura participants visit Japanese kindergarten KUMAMOTO, Japan - Three Soldiers participating in exercise Yama Sakura 59 visited a daycare facility Jan. ...
JGSDF co-op tours Depot, North Dock CAMP ZAMA – Tours of two U.S. military installations were given to a group of Japanese servicemembers Friday as ...
Okinawa Public Works plays it safe TORII STATION, Okinawa – Okinawa’s Public Works, Operations and Maintenance Division reached a significant ...
Zama Police Department shows ‘martial arts spirit’ A New Years martial arts demonstration was presented by members of the Zama Police Department to an audience ...
Local student experiences jobs in Camp Zama A local junior high school student was at Camp Zama Friday to tour the installation and learn how different ...
Many resolve for fitter New Year So committed was Lt. Col. Richard Cichy to fulfilling his 2011 goal of getting fit, that he began working toward it ...
Torii Station volunteers recognized TORII STATION, Okinawa – Forty-eight volunteers received recognition at Torii Station’s annual Army Family Team ...
Casey receives ‘Order of Rising Sun’ during Japan visit TOKYO – The Army’s chief of staff was presented with one of Japan’s most distinguished decorations during a Dec. 21 ...