Tom Barger News Today

Personnel with U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force worked from alternate locations Friday after a fire struck their building the night before at this airlift hub in western Tokyo.

A review of U.S. military flights by U.S. authorities found none had dipped below a minimum safe altitude over central Tokyo, Japan’s Foreign Ministry said.

Yokoa Air Base commander Col. Andrew Campbell’s updated public-health order comes just days after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin mandated that all active-duty service members get inoculated with the Pfizer two-dose vaccine.