Featured
Headlines
Holiday Readiness: Keep Safety and Readiness in Mind This Season
CFAY leaders urge Yokosuka’s holiday community to balance celebration with readiness: practice fire-safe decorating, cooking and heater use; travel cautiously during winter weather and Kanagawa’s Dec. 11–20 traffic campaign; avoid…
CFAY MWR Liberty Program Holds Ribbon-Cutting for Satellite Liberty Center
Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony inside Unaccompanied Housing (UH) Building 3387 to celebrate the grand opening of a repurposed first-floor lounge…
CFAY Holds Change of Command
Capt. Jonathan A. “Jon” Hopkins relieved Capt. Les Sobol as Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka during a Change of Command Ceremony Friday, September 19, 2025 in Yokosuka, Japan.
NOAC Yokosuka’s 5-Day Forecast
Yokosuka is now in TCCOR 5
Today: ⛅ Partly Cloudy – 89°F / 78°F
Tonight: 🌩️ Isolated Thunderstorms – 89°F / 78°F
Tomorrow: 🌥️ Mostly Cloudy – 91°F / 75°F
Sunday: 🌦️ Light Showers – 87°F / 75°F
Monday: 🌦️ Light Showers – 91°F / 73°F
Tuesday: 🌦️ Light Showers – 91°F / 78°F
Updated: 8/8/25 8:00 am
CFAY Photos
CFAY Military Youth of the Year
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 10, 2026) — Capt. Jon Hopkins,…
2026 Yokosuka Joint New Year’s Celebration
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 6, 2026) – Capt. Jon Hopkins,…
CFAY Signs Spiritual Readiness Month Proclamation
YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 6, 2026) – Capt. Jon Hopkins,…
Upcoming Events
Recent Posts
Around the Region
CFAS Attends 2026 Toka Ebisu Festival
Capt. Michael Fontaine, Commander, Fleet Activities…
CFAS Attends Annual Saikai City Fire Department Dezome-shiki Ceremony
From left, Commander, Navy Region Japan (CNRJ) Sasebo…
CFAS Attends Sasebo Dezome-Shiki Ceremony
Firefighters from the Sasebo City Fire Department…
2026 SCCI New Year Exchange of Courtesies
Representative Yozo Kaneko, House of Representatives,…
Holiday Safety Hazard Graphic
A holiday safety graphic with a handmade illustration…
Command Cleanup Day
DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory (Dec. 23,…
MA2 Cerezo reenlists in the Navy
DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory (Dec. 23,…
Other News
From the Fleet
USS Fitzgerald returns to home port San Diego
260106-N-YO707-3491 Damage Controlman Fireman…
USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) Flight Operations
260108-N-KW492-1227 U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics…
USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) Daily Operations
260107-N-KW492-1173 U.S Navy Seaman Beltran Gonzalez,…
Piloting the Future
PACIFIC OCEAN – The roar of aircraft engines build to a deafening crescendo as an F-35C Lightning II, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA 147) sits primed on…
The Inferno: A Sailor’s Journey at Aircraft Firefighting School
The flames crackled and hissed in front of Alex Tetrault, spitting sparks and waves of heat so fierce she could feel it against her fire-retardant coveralls. In steady,…
George Washington Emission Control Graphic
Emission Control graphic describing the appropriate…
George Washington Emissions Control Graphic
Emission Control graphic describing the appropriate…
7th Fleet Band Performs Holiday Carols
Members of the U.S. 7th Fleet Band perform holiday…
The Philippines and the U.S. Conduct Bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the U.S. Navy, conducted a bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone, demonstrating a collective commitment…
USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) VBSS Drill
251217-N-KW492-1341 U.S. Navy Electronics Technician 2nd…
JMSDF Chiefs Present Gate Pine
U.S. 7th Fleet Staff Command Master Chief Manuel Valle…
C7F and JMSDF Personnel Decorate a Tree
From left to right, U.S. 7th Fleet Staff Command Master…
AFN Yokosuka
Joint Drill
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) participates in the 18th annual joint drill with the city of Yokosuka, Jan. 18, 2025. The joint drill simulated a response…
Just Pick Up
PSA raising awareness for increased rates of self harm during the holidays and promoting the Just Pick Up initiative.
Chief of Naval Operations visits Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka
251118-N-CY569-1001 YOKOSUKA, Japan (November 18, 2025) – Admiral Daryl Caudle, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), visits the US Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center and speaks to…






