Spc. Cloyrenz Sevidal, assigned to the 35th Combat
Spc. Cloyrenz Sevidal, assigned to the 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, uses a rake to clean up the area around the Otakebi torii during a Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers community outreach i... More
Sgt. Jan Lopez, left, helps Spc. Matthew Meyers put
Sgt. Jan Lopez, left, helps Spc. Matthew Meyers put on his Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology during the U.S. Army Japan Best Warrior Competition at Sagami General Depot, Japan, July 21. Both ... More
Sgt. Chika Kobayashi, assigned to the Zama General
Sgt. Chika Kobayashi, assigned to the Zama General Service Unit, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force, hauls bags full of vegetation debris during a Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers community outreach ini... More
Vito, a Belgian Malinois Patrol Explosive Detector
Vito, a Belgian Malinois Patrol Explosive Detector Dog assigned to the 901st Military Police Detachment, looks at his handler at Camp Zama, Japan, Aug. 21, 2020.
USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness
One of several downed trees on Camp Zama, Japan, after Typhoon Hagibis in October 2019.
Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Alan Irizarry, operations chaplain
Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Alan Irizarry, operations chaplain for U.S. Army Japan and priest for the Camp Zama Holy Family Catholic Community, provides communion to parishioners after a livestreamed Mass at Camp Zama,... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Justin Turner, command sergeant major
Command Sgt. Maj. Justin Turner, command sergeant major for U.S. Army Garrison Japan, receives a COVID-19 vaccine shot at the Community Recreation Center, Camp Zama, Japan, Jan. 6. Emiri Elliot, head nurse of t... More
Mira Kawai, a recreation specialist, marks Rodney Holloway’s
Mira Kawai, a recreation specialist, marks Rodney Holloway’s Nightclub Cardio fitness class full at the Yano Fitness Center, Camp Zama, Japan, Jan. 14. Limited to five participants due to COVID-19 restrictions,... More
Tony Bean and his daughter Elena, 3, pose for a photo
Tony Bean and his daughter Elena, 3, pose for a photo after winning an award during the Community Trout Fishing Derby at Camp Zama, Japan, Nov. 7.
USAG Daegu Trunk or Treat was a tremendous success
USAG Daegu Trunk or Treat was a tremendous success with more than 60 decorated trucks, live entertainment, crafts, a USO Haunted House, costume contests and so much more!
The lit-up holiday tree at Camp Zama, Japan, Dec. 13.
The lit-up holiday tree at Camp Zama, Japan, Dec. 13.
Victor Lamison, 11, smiles for a photo with his birthday
Victor Lamison, 11, smiles for a photo with his birthday cake in Nampa, Idaho, Nov. 29.
Spc. Jakob Gaddy, assigned to the 14th Missile Defense
Spc. Jakob Gaddy, assigned to the 14th Missile Defense Battery, Kyogamisaki Communications Site, Japan, and 19 other students in the Basic Leader Course recite the NCO Creed at the end of class July 15 at Camp ... More
U.S. and Republic of Korea Army Soldiers pose for a
U.S. and Republic of Korea Army Soldiers pose for a photo after a joint disinfecting operation between the two countries in Daegu, Republic of Korea, March 13, 2020. The Soldiers wear personal protective equipm... More
U.S. Army Soldiers of the 19th Expeditionary Sustainment
U.S. Army Soldiers of the 19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command clean a Humvee during a sanitization training event on Camp Carroll, Republic of Korea, March 24, 2020. The Soldiers participated in a sanitizing... More
Participants in a Boy Scout Troop 261 visit to London
Participants in a Boy Scout Troop 261 visit to London ride the London Underground in May 2019. Lt. Col. Joel Gleason, commander of U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa and Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 101 in Okinawa, a... More
Eight Soldiers and one KATUSA from USAG Daegu HHC attended
Eight Soldiers and one KATUSA from USAG Daegu HHC attended a 75th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony today for 11 Army Air Corps crewmen who perished Aug. 7, 1945 when their B-24 bomber was shot down over Namhae. A ... More
Sgt. Kalil Knight, a wheeled vehicle mechanic assigned
Sgt. Kalil Knight, a wheeled vehicle mechanic assigned to the 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, works on a Humvee May 20 at the Transportation Motor Pool on Camp Zama, Japan.
Retiring Camp Zama doctor looks back on 36 years at clinic
Dr. Timothy Russell, who will retire in July after 36 years at the BG Crawford F. Sams U.S. Army Health Clinic, waves goodbye to the community at Camp Zama, Japan, June 4.
Sexual Harassment Assault Response and Prevention
Sexual Harassment Assault Response and Prevention Coordinator, Jessica Green provides an overview of recent office renovations for the Army Substance Abuse Program, which will allow for on-site testing as part ... More
Each year on Nov. 15, millions of people take part
Each year on Nov. 15, millions of people take part in America Recycles Day. USAG Daegu Directorate of Public Works Environmental Division is operating informational booths to promote and commemorate the nationa... More
Twenty-nine members of the USAG Daegu command and staff
Twenty-nine members of the USAG Daegu command and staff participated in a staff ride on Oct. 8 that took them south to the confluence of the Nam and Naktong rivers. It was at this site that Medal of Honor award... More
Dr. (Capt.) Mary McLean, right, officer in charge of
Dr. (Capt.) Mary McLean, right, officer in charge of the Camp Zama Veterinary Treatment Facility, examines Roxy, a shepherd mix, as Cpl. Madison Green, an animal care specialist assigned to the facility, assist... More
Twenty-nine members of the USAG Daegu command and staff
Twenty-nine members of the USAG Daegu command and staff participated in a staff ride on Oct. 8 that took them south to the confluence of the Nam and Naktong rivers. It was at this site that Medal of Honor award... More
A Black Hawk helicopter with the U.S. Army Aviation
A Black Hawk helicopter with the U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan participates in the First Flight of the year with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members near Yokohama, Japan, Jan. 15. Four Black Hawk helic... More
A Black Hawk helicopter with the U.S. Army Aviation
A Black Hawk helicopter with the U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan participates in the First Flight of the year with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members near Yokohama, Japan, Jan. 15. Four Black Hawk helic... More
Chaplain (Maj.) Doug Ochner, deputy chaplain, U.S.
Chaplain (Maj.) Doug Ochner, deputy chaplain, U.S. Army Garrison Japan, waves farewell after presenting a Money Matters Virtual Marriage Workshop in his office at Camp Zama, Japan, Aug. 20. The Camp Zama Religi... More
Stephen Harmon, a health promotion technician for the
Stephen Harmon, a health promotion technician for the Camp Zama Army Wellness Center, demonstrates a “Superman” push-up at the center, Camp Zama, Japan, Nov. 3. Shannon Vo, a health educator at the center, look... More
Spc. Darryl Meyers, a religious affairs specialist
Spc. Darryl Meyers, a religious affairs specialist assigned to U.S. Army Garrison Japan, hands a motorist lunch during a lunch-hour, drive-in National Day of Prayer observance at Camp Zama, Japan, May 14.
USAG Daegu hosted an all-day Wellness Fair, Nov. 21
USAG Daegu hosted an all-day Wellness Fair, Nov. 21 at Kelly Fitness Center. The fair featured back-to-back fitness classes, prize giveaways and information tables from support agencies across the garrison.
A member of the Sagamihara Giant Kite Preservation
A member of the Sagamihara Giant Kite Preservation Association, Katsusaka Area, moves a bamboo tree on Camp Zama, Japan, Nov. 20. The association uses the bamboo to make frames for traditional giant kites.
A member of the Sagamihara Giant Kite Preservation
A member of the Sagamihara Giant Kite Preservation Association, Katsusaka Area, trims a bamboo tree of foliage on Camp Zama, Japan, Nov. 20. The association uses the bamboo to make frames for traditional giant kites.
Family nurse practitioner gives back to Army in face of COVID-19
Lt. Col. Dolores Toney, a family nurse practitioner assigned to U.S. Army Medical Department Activity – Japan, poses for a photo May 11 in her examining room at the BG Crawford F. Sams U.S. Army Health Clinic J... More
Students attending the Basic Leader Course, which prepares
Students attending the Basic Leader Course, which prepares Soldiers to be noncommissioned officers, practice marching July 11 on Camp Zama. Soldiers in Japan normally attend the monthlong course at the Eighth A... More
Did you know October is Energy Action month? The USAG
Did you know October is Energy Action month? The USAG Daegu Directorate of Public Works conducted energy audits for buildings throughout Area IV this week to ensure that our facilities are making a constant eff... More
Lt. Col. Demetrick Thomas, right, commander of the
Lt. Col. Demetrick Thomas, right, commander of the 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, presents Spc. Jericho Arengo, assigned to the 901st Military Police Detachment, with a coin during Sgt. 1st Class Vi... More
USAG Daegu hosted an all-day Wellness Fair, Nov. 21
USAG Daegu hosted an all-day Wellness Fair, Nov. 21 at Kelly Fitness Center. The fair featured back-to-back fitness classes, prize giveaways and information tables from support agencies across the garrison.
A panda sits on display at the Fuentez residence during
A panda sits on display at the Fuentez residence during the SHAfari Neighborhood Zoo at Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, April 14. Community members created the zoo to help improve morale during COVID-19 ... More
Did you know October is Energy Action month? The USAG
Did you know October is Energy Action month? The USAG Daegu Directorate of Public Works conducted energy audits for buildings throughout Area IV this week to ensure that our facilities are making a constant eff... More
U.S. and Republic of Korea Army Soldiers pose with
U.S. and Republic of Korea Army Soldiers pose with each other’s unit patches during a patch exchange in Daegu, Republic of Korea, March 26, 2020. The Soldiers were on-site to support a joint disinfecting operat... More
Sgt. Matthew Bramblett, a crew chief assigned to the
Sgt. Matthew Bramblett, a crew chief assigned to the U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan, prepares at Camp Zama, Japan, for the First Flight with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members Jan. 15. Four Black Hawk ... More
Members of the Sagamihara Giant Kite Preservation
Members of the Sagamihara Giant Kite Preservation Association, Katsusaka Area, secured the Matelskis’ cut bamboo with a label that said “commander” on Camp Zama, Japan, Nov. 20.
Sgt. Maj. Keyana T. Washington, assistant Inspector General, was the g...
Sgt. Maj. Keyana T. Washington, assistant Inspector General, was the guest speaker at the LGBT Pride Month event June 30 on Camp Carroll.
The staff at the Camp Zama Bowling Center pose for
The staff at the Camp Zama Bowling Center pose for a group photo July 23 at Camp Zama, Japan. The Bowling Center was named the best in the “Small Base” category in Stars and Stripes’ annual “Best in the Pacific... More
Lucinda Ward, far left, school liaison officer for
Lucinda Ward, far left, school liaison officer for U.S. Army Garrison Japan, gets ready to slingshot Easter eggs during the Easter Egg Sling at the Zama Middle High School football field, Camp Zama, Japan, Apri... More
Lt. Col. Demetrick Thomas, left, commander of the 35th
Lt. Col. Demetrick Thomas, left, commander of the 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, presents Henry LeFebre, principal of Zama Middle High School, a battalion coin at the school, Camp Zama, Japan, Sept.... More
Did you know October is Energy Action month? The USAG
Did you know October is Energy Action month? The USAG Daegu Directorate of Public Works conducted energy audits for buildings throughout Area IV this week to ensure that our facilities are making a constant eff... More
Camryn, right, and Emmi Rosa, both 11, make a washi
Camryn, right, and Emmi Rosa, both 11, make a washi paper box at Camp Zama, Japan, Jan. 23.
Royall Turner, spouse of incoming U.S. Army Garrison
Royall Turner, spouse of incoming U.S. Army Garrison Japan Command Sgt. Maj. Justin E. Turner, receives a bouquet of yellow roses during her husband’s assumption of responsibility ceremony at Camp Zama, Japan, ... More
A hammerhead worm makes its way along pavement on Camp
A hammerhead worm makes its way along pavement on Camp Zama, Japan, July 17, 2020. Photo by Dustin Perry, U.S. Army Garrison Japan Public Affairs
A sign welcomes visitors to a display at the Fuentez
A sign welcomes visitors to a display at the Fuentez residence during the SHAfari Neighborhood Zoo at Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, April 14. Community members created the zoo to help improve morale du... More
Capt. Daniel Barbella, commander, Company A, U.S. Army
Capt. Daniel Barbella, commander, Company A, U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan, prepares at Camp Zama, Japan, for the First Flight with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members Jan. 15. Four Black Hawk helicopt... More
USAG Daegu Trunk or Treat was a tremendous success
USAG Daegu Trunk or Treat was a tremendous success with more than 60 decorated trucks, live entertainment, crafts, a USO Haunted House, costume contests and so much more!
Eight Soldiers and one KATUSA from USAG Daegu HHC attended
Eight Soldiers and one KATUSA from USAG Daegu HHC attended a 75th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony today for 11 Army Air Corps crewmen who perished Aug. 7, 1945 when their B-24 bomber was shot down over Namhae. A ... More
Yuko Inoue, operations officer for Zama ITT, works
Yuko Inoue, operations officer for Zama ITT, works at her desk in the Zama ITT office, Camp Zama, Japan, Jan. 22. The office is closing Jan. 29 after offering travel services on Camp Zama for 39 years.
Brandon Crawford, an environmental scientist with the
Brandon Crawford, an environmental scientist with the Environmental Science Corporation of Tokyo, prepares to remove radon detection devices from a home at Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, Jan. 13, 2020.
Members of the Matelski family relax next to the shrine
Members of the Matelski family relax next to the shrine in Shrine Park during a camping trip at Sagami General Depot, Japan, during Memorial Day weekend in May. Photo by Col. Thomas Matelski, U.S. Army Garrison Japan
Sabrina Tsai, manager of the Camp Zama Arts and Crafts
Sabrina Tsai, manager of the Camp Zama Arts and Crafts Center, takes a photo of a painted rock before hiding it for the center’s Easter Rock Hunt at Camp Zama, Japan, April 9, 2020.
Lauren Rosa, an art teacher at Zama Middle High School
Lauren Rosa, an art teacher at Zama Middle High School and prom organizer, helps Alexander Ala, a junior at the school and this year’s prom prince, with his sash during a small ceremony for the prom court at th... More
Each year on Nov. 15, millions of people take part
Each year on Nov. 15, millions of people take part in America Recycles Day. USAG Daegu Directorate of Public Works Environmental Division is operating informational booths to promote and commemorate the nationa... More
Suki, a German shepherd drug detection dog assigned
Suki, a German shepherd drug detection dog assigned to the 901st Military Police Detachment, plays with a toy at Camp Zama, Japan, Aug. 21, 2020.
Eight Soldiers and one KATUSA from USAG Daegu HHC attended
Eight Soldiers and one KATUSA from USAG Daegu HHC attended a 75th Anniversary Memorial Ceremony today for 11 Army Air Corps crewmen who perished Aug. 7, 1945 when their B-24 bomber was shot down over Namhae. A ... More
Members of the Sagamihara Giant Kite Preservation
Members of the Sagamihara Giant Kite Preservation Association, Katsusaka Area, move bamboo trees on Camp Zama, Japan, Nov. 20. The association uses the bamboo to make frames for traditional giant kites.
USAG Daegu Trunk or Treat was a tremendous success
USAG Daegu Trunk or Treat was a tremendous success with more than 60 decorated trucks, live entertainment, crafts, a USO Haunted House, costume contests and so much more!
Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Watson, left, and
Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Watson, left, and Senior Airman Brandon Boiles, assigned to 374th Communications Squadron’s Operating Location C, work in Building 771 at Camp Zama, Japan, July 24.
Fitness Infusion participants perform kettlebell goblet
Fitness Infusion participants perform kettlebell goblet squats with weights of their choice. The exercises target every single muscle in the body with a mix of cardiovascular to improve endurance.
The Sagami General Depot Gym is now ready for use at
The Sagami General Depot Gym is now ready for use at a new location behind the Sagami Depot Lounge on Sagami General Depot, Japan.
Camden Carmona, 6, poses with the Easter rock he found
Camden Carmona, 6, poses with the Easter rock he found in a tree during the Easter Rock Hunt at Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, April 7, 2020.
Spc. Edward Ceruti, assigned to U.S. Army Medical Activity
Spc. Edward Ceruti, assigned to U.S. Army Medical Activity – Japan, competes in the medical lane portion of the U.S. Army Japan Best Warrior Competition at Sagami General Depot, Japan, July 21.
Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Alan Irizarry, operations chaplain
Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Alan Irizarry, operations chaplain for U.S. Army Japan and a Catholic priest, prays for pets and their families in a garden next to Camp Zama Chapel during the Holy Family Catholic Community... More
Capt. John Eads, chief medical entomologist for Public
Capt. John Eads, chief medical entomologist for Public Health Command-Pacific, holds beetle specimens at the command’s headquarters at Camp Zama, Japan, July 10, 2020.
Pfc. Isaac Thomas, assigned to the 35th Combat Sustainment
Pfc. Isaac Thomas, assigned to the 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, qualifies on the M249B Squad Automatic Weapon using a simulator at the Training Support Center at the Sagami General Depot, Japan, J... More
USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness
U.S. Army Garrison Japan officials work in the Emergency Operations Center in Building 102 on Camp Zama, Japan, March 26.
Lucinda Ward, left, and her son, Joshua, 12, pose for
Lucinda Ward, left, and her son, Joshua, 12, pose for a photo in their home April 23 to submit to social media for “Crazy Hair Thursday.” The photo submission was part of “Spirit Week,” held April 20 through 24... More
Amy Matelski, right, camps with her sons, from front
Amy Matelski, right, camps with her sons, from front to back, Timothy, Zachary and Joshua at Sagami General Depot, Japan, during Memorial Day weekend in May. Photo by Col. Thomas Matelski, U.S. Army Garrison Japan
Bobby and Kim Rakes start their hike of Mount Oyama,
Bobby and Kim Rakes start their hike of Mount Oyama, Japan, Nov. 11.
Twenty-nine members of the USAG Daegu command and staff
Twenty-nine members of the USAG Daegu command and staff participated in a staff ride on Oct. 8 that took them south to the confluence of the Nam and Naktong rivers. It was at this site that Medal of Honor award... More
Buzo, a German shepherd drug detection dog assigned
Buzo, a German shepherd drug detection dog assigned to the 901st Military Police Detachment, rests for a moment at the top of an obstacle at Camp Zama, Japan, Aug. 21, 2020.
USAG Daegu Fire and Emergency Services hosted the Fire
USAG Daegu Fire and Emergency Services hosted the Fire Prevention Week Open House at Camp Walker's Kelly Field on Oct. 10 to conclude this year's National Fire Prevention Week. The USAG Daegu Community gathered... More
The Easter Bunny receives a mask adjustment during
The Easter Bunny receives a mask adjustment during the Easter Egg Sling at Camp Zama, Japan, April 11, 2020.
The gym at the Yano Fitness Center at Camp Zama, Japan,
The gym at the Yano Fitness Center at Camp Zama, Japan, Nov. 24, before staff began preparing it for the traditional Thanksgiving luncheon.
Chief Warrant Officer 2 River Mitchell, assigned to
Chief Warrant Officer 2 River Mitchell, assigned to the 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, completes a deadlift repetition during the U.S. Army Japan 2020 Army Week Functional Fitness Team Competition at Camp ... More
USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness
Scot Freeman, installation emergency manager, stands next to Ready Army posters in the U.S. Army Garrison Japan headquarters building Sept. 14. September is not only a peak month during Japan’s typhoon season, ... More
Col. Cory Delger salutes during the national anthem
Col. Cory Delger salutes during the national anthem during a drive-in National Day of Prayer observance at Camp Zama, Japan, May 14. His wife, Candice Wallis-Delger, stands left.
The front yard of Parish Jones at Sagamihara Family
The front yard of Parish Jones at Sagamihara Family Housing Area, Japan, Dec. 13.
Pfc. Omar Escobar, assigned to the 35th Combat Sustainment
Pfc. Omar Escobar, assigned to the 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, completes an obstacle during the U.S. Army Japan Best Warrior Competition at Camp Zama, Japan, July 20.
Sgt. Arian Mercado, assigned to the 35th Combat Sustainment
Sgt. Arian Mercado, assigned to the 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, deposits sticks in a pile of wooden debris near the Otakebi torii during a Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers community outre... More
Capt. John Eads, chief medical entomologist for Public
Capt. John Eads, chief medical entomologist for Public Health Command-Pacific, holds a Japanese rhinoceros beetle named Petri at the command’s headquarters at Camp Zama, Japan, July 10, 2020.
Capt. Ashley Patrick, assigned to the 38th Air Defense
Capt. Ashley Patrick, assigned to the 38th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, plays on a classic arcade cabinet in the Gauntlet Room, a new recreation facility located on Sagami General Depot that was opened to the... More
Lamario Harris, center, and his wife Tiara, left, eat
Lamario Harris, center, and his wife Tiara, left, eat dinner at the Camp Zama Community Club, Camp Zama, Japan, Aug. 20, after attending a Money Matters Virtual Marriage Workshop hosted by the Camp Zama Religio... More
Bobby and Kim Rakes take the cable car up Mount Oyama,
Bobby and Kim Rakes take the cable car up Mount Oyama, Japan, Nov. 11. Many hikers take the cable car to Afuri-jinja Station, near Oyama Afuri Shrine Shimosha, before starting their hikes.
Col. Thomas Matelski, commander of U.S. Army Garrison
Col. Thomas Matelski, commander of U.S. Army Garrison Japan, speaks during the assumption responsibility ceremony for Command Sgt. Maj. Justin E. Turner, the garrison’s incoming command sergeant major, at Camp ... More
Wayne Hatfield drills a hole in a candleholder at the
Wayne Hatfield drills a hole in a candleholder at the Camp Zama Arts and Crafts Center’s woodshop at Camp Zama, Japan, June 24.
A groundbreaking ceremony for Camp Walker's new Access
A groundbreaking ceremony for Camp Walker's new Access Control Point was held this morning at the construction area behind the fire department and self help store on post. Part of a larger land partnership plan... More
USAG Daegu Fire and Emergency Services hosted the Fire
USAG Daegu Fire and Emergency Services hosted the Fire Prevention Week Open House at Camp Walker's Kelly Field on Oct. 10 to conclude this year's National Fire Prevention Week. The USAG Daegu Community gathered... More
Pfc. Nhien Nguyen, left, assigned to the 35th Combat
Pfc. Nhien Nguyen, left, assigned to the 35th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, and Sgt. Okui Kariya, assigned to the 4th Engineer Group, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force, work together to clean up the ar... More
Soldiers and Camp Zama Family and Morale, Welfare and
Soldiers and Camp Zama Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation staff move gym equipment off the gym floor at the Yano Fitness Center at Camp Zama, Japan, Nov. 24. The installation used the gym for its annual ... More
Spc. Matthew Meyers, assigned to the U.S. Army Aviation
Spc. Matthew Meyers, assigned to the U.S. Army Aviation Battalion Japan, competes in the ruck-march portion of the U.S. Army Japan Best Warrior Competition at Sagami General Depot, Japan, July 22.
An inflatable dragon wearing a Santa hat lights up
An inflatable dragon wearing a Santa hat lights up a yard at Camp Zama, Japan, Dec. 13.
The 403rd Army Field Support Brigade’s motor pool gets
The 403rd Army Field Support Brigade’s motor pool gets in the holiday spirit at Camp Zama, Japan, Dec. 13.