YOKOTAABI31-118 governs curfew hours, supervision requirements, and enforcement for minors on Yokota Air Base.
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It defines minors, assigns supervision responsibilities to sponsors, and sets age-based supervision and babysitting limits. It also covers violation reporting, Security Forces detention, Family Advocacy review, and YCAP intervention.
Applies to: It applies to all military and Department of Defense (DoD) civilian personnel covered by the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) who are assigned or attached to the 374th Airlift Wing (374 AW) and its tenant units or who live on or visit Yokota AB and their family members who are minors.
Curfew hours are 2230-0530 daily for all minors ages 15 and younger. (paragraph 3)
A minor 12 – 14 will baby-sit no more than three children under age 8, including their own siblings, and no more than one infant (24 months or less). (paragraph 1)
Sponsors must ensure their family members are properly supervised at all times, abide by acceptable standards of conduct, and are aware of and comply with the requirements of this instruction. (paragraph 2)
374th Security Forces Squadron (374 SFS) will detain any minor violating the curfew provisions in this YABI until his or her sponsor or a representative of the sponsor’s unit comes to assume custody. (paragraph 4)
All violations will be reported to the sponsor’s Squadron Commander (CC) or First Sergeant (CCF). In addition, lack of supervision and curfew violations are reported to the YCAP and Family Advocacy for appropriate action. (paragraph 6)