Yokota Air Base News

The Defense Department has teamed with the White House, industry, medical communities and installation leaders to assess obesity and tobacco programs for the total workforce, a Pentagon official said here today.

Lt. Col. Brian Kim, chief of the Army's Public Health Command District Japan, announces the end of restrictions on procuring Japanese produce at the Yokota Commissary on Friday.

Patients at Yokota Air Base might experience long delays in receiving medical bills following a switch in the base's collections contractor, according to the Air Force.

Chuck Hagel emerged from combat in the Vietnam War with two Purple Hearts and "a sense of how important it would be for America to engage wisely in Asia," as he put it to top defense officials gathered here.

The Defense Logistic Agency at Fort Belvoir kicked off its year-long Healthy Base Initiative, a demonstration project designed to improve the health of federal employees and soldiers working at Government installations.