Sailors and airmen assigned and deployed to Misawa
Sailors and airmen assigned and deployed to Misawa Air Base form a human chain to off load supplies as part of a community relations project here. The Navy Misawa CPO 365 program, U.S. Air Force 35th Fighter Wi... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dylan Gorr, a 35th Medical
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dylan Gorr, a 35th Medical Support Squadron emergency medical technician, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Akita Prefecture Rescue Squadron pararescuemen transport a simulated injur... More
Armament Airmen locked, loaded during Beverly Sunrise 17-07
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dion Smith, a 35th Maintenance Squadron armament flight supervisor, prepares to move a GBU-31 joint direct attack munition during exercise Beverly Sunrise 17-07 at Misawa Air Base, Jap... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Soldiers from the 1st
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Soldiers from the 1st Training Unit at Camp Higashi-Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan, tour a front end loader and a v-plow with U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 35th Civil Engineer Squadro... More
A Misawa United member rests his foot on a soccer ball
A Misawa United member rests his foot on a soccer ball prior to the start of soccer practice at Misawa, Japan, March 14, 2017. The group is the first soccer team in the Misawa Football Association to include Ja... More
Iwama Katsuyoshi, a 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron
Iwama Katsuyoshi, a 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron automotive body and fender repairer, removes rust of a vehicle at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2018. The 35th LRS allied trade and body shop has provide... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Shawn Henry, a flight
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Shawn Henry, a flight service center apprentice, left, receives guidance from Airman 1st Class Samuel San Pedro, an aircraft parts store apprentice, both assigned with the 35th L... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Williams, the logistics
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Williams, the logistics NCO in charge with the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron, poses in front of a firetruck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2016. Williams is a native of Ocala... More
200416-N-RC734-2049 MISAWA, Japan (April 16, 2020)
200416-N-RC734-2049 MISAWA, Japan (April 16, 2020) - Sailors assigned to Naval Air Facility (NAF) Misawa and Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing offload mail from a C-12 Huron. NAF Misawa recently began us... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 35th Logistic Readiness
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 35th Logistic Readiness Squadron, refuel a B-1B Lancer from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Tx., in support of exercise Keen Sword 21 at ... More
A U.S. Airman with the 1st Special Operations Squadron
A U.S. Airman with the 1st Special Operations Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, observes forward area refueling point (FARP) training from inside a U.S. Air Force MC-130J at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 18,... More
U.S. Air Force Airman Jeffrey Waldron, 35th Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force Airman Jeffrey Waldron, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and construction equipment apprentice, removes tree branches with a front-end loader at Draughon Range, Japan, Sept. 29, 2015. Constr... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sonethasinh Sayasaeng, a
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sonethasinh Sayasaeng, a 35th Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, installs the M7.1 upgrade to an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 13, 2017. The M7.1 changes ... More
Infants sit in a stroller during Yoiko Child Development
Infants sit in a stroller during Yoiko Child Development Center Month of the Military Child parade at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 3, 2017. MOMC recognizes the contributions and sacrifices military children ma... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles White, a 35th Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles White, a 35th Maintenance Squadron sheet metal shop aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, maintains an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 24, 2018. In on... More
A digital graphic printer prints ultrasound photos
A digital graphic printer prints ultrasound photos while U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nance Pea, the 35th Surgical Operations Squadron ultrasound NCO in charge, conducts an ultrasound at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Ap... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Smalling, left, the
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Smalling, left, the 35th Medial Operations Squadron immunizations NCO in charge, and Tech. Sgt. Johnnie Powell, right, the 35th Force Support Squadron readiness and mortuary aff... More
U.S. Air Force Airman Hoyal Moseley, a 14th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Airman Hoyal Moseley, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, climbs down a ladder at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2016. Crew chiefs perform inspections for the F-16 Fighting Falcon befo... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Martin, a
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Martin, a 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution driver, fills out a daily refuel summary at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2018. With the renewed hot p... More
U.S. service members participated in an emergency management
U.S. service members participated in an emergency management exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 23, 2018. The training prepared the installation and its residents for potential natural disasters such as ... More
An assortment of foliage grows between munitions at
An assortment of foliage grows between munitions at Draughon Range, at Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 2, 2017. Once the range is done being used, range personnel go out and remove all shells after they have been deem... More
The 35th Dental Squadron displays a dental health board
The 35th Dental Squadron displays a dental health board during a National Dental Health Month workshop at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2019. While a heightened perception of dentistry was one of many goals ... More
A U.S. Air Force Airman conducts pre-flight checks
A U.S. Air Force Airman conducts pre-flight checks with an F-16 Fighting Falcon prior take off at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 11 2021. U.S. and Japanese forces conducted hundreds of operational sorties at Misa... More
Col. Travis Rex, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander,
Col. Travis Rex, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, and Misawa City's Mayor Taneichi presented certificates of appreciation to those who volunteered their time during Japan Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staf... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, aligns under the boom of a U.S. Air Force KC-135T Stratotanker assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing, ... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen pause for a photo during an Airman
U.S. Air Force Airmen pause for a photo during an Airman leadership school graduation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2017. Airman leadership school develops future leader noncommisioned officers in charge,... More
U.S. Air Force Col. R Scott Jobe, 35th Fighter WIng
U.S. Air Force Col. R Scott Jobe, 35th Fighter WIng commander, administered a change of command ceremony between Col. Leigh Swanson, 35th Medical Group outgoing commander, and Col. Terence Cunningham IV, 35th M... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Augustine Thompson-Brown,
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Augustine Thompson-Brown, 35th Medical Operations Squadron mental health technician, speaks during Resilient Airman Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 2, 2015. Thompson-Brown told ... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Francisco Boral, a pharmacist with
U.S. Air Force Maj. Francisco Boral, a pharmacist with the 35th Medical Support Squadron, verifies the count of a controlled medication at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 4, 2016. As part of their mandatory double... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Miklos Preysz, the bravo flight
U.S. Air Force Capt. Miklos Preysz, the bravo flight commander with the 14th Fighter Squadron, gets his display unit adjusted at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2016. Adjusting a display unit enhances acuity f... More
Family members of 35th Fighter Wing pilots welcome
Family members of 35th Fighter Wing pilots welcome home their loved ones after returning home from a temporary duty location at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 26, 2017. The 13th Fighter Squadron and 35th Maintena... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Gabriel Byrd, left, the 13th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Capt. Gabriel Byrd, left, the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge, briefs 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron Airmen, right, who participated in the crew chief for a day shadow program... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Manuel Fralick, left, an
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Manuel Fralick, left, an outbound cargo NCO in charge, and Staff Sgt. James Davis, a cargo movement supervisor both with the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron, review calculations perf... More
A U.S. Marine Corps EA-6B Prowler aircraft assigned
A U.S. Marine Corps EA-6B Prowler aircraft assigned to Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, lands at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 18, 2015, following a training missi... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force 1st Lt Takamasa Funatsu,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force 1st Lt Takamasa Funatsu, a 2nd Air Intelligence Squadron intel analyst from Yokota Air Base, Japan, briefs Lt. Col. Kevin Lord, the 35th Operations Support Squadron commander, as pa... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Connor Lovan and Staff
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Connor Lovan and Staff Sgt. David Powell, both crew chiefs assigned to the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 35th Fighter Wing based out of Misawa Air Base, Japan, prepare an F-16C... More
Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, U.S.
Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, U.S. Army Capt. Lee Schroeder, center, Delta Detachment, 1st Space Company, Joint Tactic Army Ground Station commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Johnson, P... More
Airmen with the 35 Logistic Readiness Squadron receive
Airmen with the 35 Logistic Readiness Squadron receive a medal at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 1, 2019. Airmen that demonstration exceptional bravery and strength were pinned with a medal by the LRS commander.
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing based out of Misawa Air Base, Japan play soccer with members of the Indonesian air force during sports day as part of exercise Cope West 18 (CW18) in Mana... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cody Fugate, a 13th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cody Fugate, a 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, smiles while on top of an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise RED FLAG-Alaska 19-1, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Williams,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Williams, a 35th Medical Support Squadron aerospace medical technician, works on her laptop during a Misawa First Four meeting at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 22, 2019.... More
U.S. Air Force 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron augmentees,
U.S. Air Force 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron augmentees, push an aircraft part into a storage area during exercise Beverly Sunrise 17-07, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2017. Within their inbound sect... More
An attendee claps after watching the Japan Air Self-Defense
An attendee claps after watching the Japan Air Self-Defense Force National Defense Academy Honor Guard drill team performance during the Misawa Friendship Festival Family Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 8,... More
Maj. Richard Smeeding, a F-16 Fighting Falcon demo
Maj. Richard Smeeding, a F-16 Fighting Falcon demo pilot, performs tactical maneuvers to showcase the F-16s capabilities at Royal New Zealand Air Force Base Ohakea, New Zealand, Feb. 26, 2017. During the air sh... More
A 43rd Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force – Marine Corps
A 43rd Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Friendship Day 2019 guest holds a Pacific Air Forces Demonstration Team hat at MCAS Iwakuni, May 5, 2019. Attendees could purchase mem... More
Joe Conley, the Draughon Range lead manager, examines
Joe Conley, the Draughon Range lead manager, examines an inert guided bomb unit 12 at Draughon Range, in Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 2, 2017. The range personnel play a crucial role in setting up the range for eve... More
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members sprint away
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members sprint away after their MV-22 Osprey familiarization flight during the Northern Viper 17 media day in Hokkaido, Japan, Aug. 18, 2017. This specific Osprey departed from M... More
Col. Travis Rex, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander,
Col. Travis Rex, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, and Misawa City's Mayor Taneichi presented certificates of appreciation to those who volunteered their time during Japan Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staf... More
Heather Barry, an education technician at Yoiko Child
Heather Barry, an education technician at Yoiko Child Development Center, reads “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss prior to eating breakfast at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2017. The CDC celebrated Read Acro... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jay Birtch III, the
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jay Birtch III, the 35th Logistic Readiness Squadron chief enlisted manager, grimaces while pulling a rope during the 16th Annual Northern Air Defense Force Commander’s Cup Tug ... More
Airman leadership graduates receive an award at Misawa
Airman leadership graduates receive an award at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2018. Awards were given to Airmen that exceeded expectations during the school semester.
After the Misawa Air Fest 2018, TeamMisawa members
After the Misawa Air Fest 2018, TeamMisawa members walked the flight line to pick up debris which aids in aircraft mishap prevention at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2018.
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kathryn Verble, a 35th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kathryn Verble, a 35th Communications Squadron client systems technician, listens during a tax seminar at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. The event focused on accessing Mi... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 35th Fighter Wing
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 35th Fighter Wing at Misawa Air Base, Japan, practices its aerial demonstration routine prior to the Singapore International Airshow, at Changi International Airport Singapore, ... More
Staff Sgt. Charles Sena, a military working dog handler,
Staff Sgt. Charles Sena, a military working dog handler, plays with his partner, Karo, a MWD, both assigned with the 35th Security Forces Squadron, before agility training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 20... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kyle Henaire, a 35th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kyle Henaire, a 35th Communications Squadron satellite communications technician, poses for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11, 2017. Henaire played the drums since he wa... More
U.S. Air Force 35th Maintenance and Logistics Readiness
U.S. Air Force 35th Maintenance and Logistics Readiness Squadron Airmen alongwith Air Mobility Command employees load cargo on a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron from Yokota Air Base... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, the 35th Fighter
U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, discuss finance duties with 2nd Lt. Wesley Hale, the 35th financial operations flight commander, during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at Misaw... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Victor Blake, a structural
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Victor Blake, a structural journeyman with the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron, cuts blocks of wood during the renovation of the Arts and Crafts Center at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Ju... More
Personnel from the 35th Medical Group and 35th Operations
Personnel from the 35th Medical Group and 35th Operations Group work with Akita Prefecture Rescue Squadron pararescuemen and aircrew to lift a simulated injured pilot during exercise Cope Angel 17 at Misawa Air... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Leading Airman Ikumi Aomatsu,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Leading Airman Ikumi Aomatsu, a Shariki Sub Base Patriot missile operator, ushers in Patriot interceptor missiles during a Patriot Advanced Capability-3 deployment training at Misaw... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean McGrath, the 35th Operations
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sean McGrath, the 35th Operations Support Squadron deputy field manager, tightens the stabilizer bar on the RT3 friction measurement device at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2017. The... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Martin, a
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Martin, a 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution driver, connects a pantograph for hot refueling operations at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 19, 2018. Pant... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Antonio Parks, a 36th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Antonio Parks, a 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, waits for cargo to load onto a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron from Yokota Air Base, Japan, during ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Maddox, 35th Civil
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Maddox, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration technician, speaks with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers during a lunch a... More
Sanitized M50 gas masks air dry on a shelf at Misawa
Sanitized M50 gas masks air dry on a shelf at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 6, 2016. After the masks are returned, they undergo inspection and sanitation to ensure the masks are fully functional for their next o... More
Keigo Imamiya, left, Izumi Yusuke, center, and Akemi
Keigo Imamiya, left, Izumi Yusuke, center, and Akemi Harata, right, Special Olympic athletes, participate in a 100-meter relay race during the 30th Annual Special Olympics at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 20... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Amber Rodgers, the 35th Medical
U.S. Air Force Maj. Amber Rodgers, the 35th Medical Operations Squadron mental health element chief, checks consent forms prior to providing treatment at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 15, 2018. When a patient do... More
U.S. Air Force service members and Indonesian service
U.S. Air Force service members and Indonesian service members display military bearing during the Cope West 19 opening ceremony at Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Indonesia, June 17, 2019. Approximately 10... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot flies alongside two Indonesian air force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilots over the Sam Ratulangi International Airport in Manado, Indonesia, during Cope We... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 507th Air Refueling Wing, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., lands at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 18, 2015, following a training mission during Exercise... More
U.S Air Force Senior Airman Edwin Cajigas-Olavarria,
U.S Air Force Senior Airman Edwin Cajigas-Olavarria, the 35th Maintenance Operations Squadron munitions inspector, walks away from a post office at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2016. Misawa’s post office re... More
Paralympic attendees pose for a group photo during
Paralympic attendees pose for a group photo during the Misawa City Paralympics tribute event at the Misawa International Sports Center in Misawa City, Japan, Dec. 1, 2018. In honor of the Paralympic games takin... More
An inert foreign rocket lays exposed during unexploded
An inert foreign rocket lays exposed during unexploded ordnance disposal reconnaissance training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 30, 2018. During the training, the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnan... More
Airman 1st Class Christian Jones, 188th Combat Arms
Airman 1st Class Christian Jones, 188th Combat Arms Instructor with the Arkansas Air National Guard, grades an Airman’s M-4 carbine rifle qualification target during the Arkansas Air National Guard’s annual tra... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Taylor Dickins, a 13th Fighter
U.S. Air Force Capt. Taylor Dickins, a 13th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot and squadron flight safety officer, sits in the cockpit of an F-16 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 30, 2020. Established ... More
A U.S. Air Force pararescue specialist with the 31st
A U.S. Air Force pararescue specialist with the 31st Rescue Squadron gets pulled onto a Misawa City boat for a combat search and rescue training operation during the Keen Sword 19 exercise, near Misawa Air Base... More
One of Misawa Air Base’s most famous flightline assets
One of Misawa Air Base’s most famous flightline assets hit a historic milestone June 10, 2019, Japan. A 29-year-old Block-50 F-16 Fighting Falcon, tail number 808 and affectionately known as “BOB,” reached 10,0... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen pause for a photo during an Airman
U.S. Air Force Airmen pause for a photo during an Airman leadership school graduation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2017. Airman leadership school develops future leader noncommisioned officers in charge,... More
Col. Travis Rex, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander,
Col. Travis Rex, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, and Misawa City's Mayor Taneichi presented certificates of appreciation to those who volunteered their time during Japan Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staf... More
An Airman receives their certificate of promotion at
An Airman receives their certificate of promotion at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 31, 2017. Promotion ceremonies are held as a formal recognition for Airmen achieving the next level of rank in their military ca... More
An RQ-4 Global Hawk from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam
An RQ-4 Global Hawk from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam is towed down the taxiway at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 24, 2014. The RQ-4 Global Hawk is a high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system with an... More
A U.S. Air Force KC-135T Stratotanker assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force KC-135T Stratotanker assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., sits on the flight line prior to a training mission during Exercise Northern Edge 15 at Eielson Ai... More
Karo, a military working dog with the 35th Security
Karo, a military working dog with the 35th Security Forces Squadron, leaps through an agility obstacle at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2016. Handlers are assigned with their K-9 partners as a team to either... More
Nicole Davenport, spouse of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt.
Nicole Davenport, spouse of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Roddrick Davenport, a 35th Maintenance Squadron avionics specialist, serves spaghetti during a Hearts on the Flightline event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sep... More
U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Nance Pea, the 35th Surgical
U.S. Air Force Staff. Sgt. Nance Pea, the 35th Surgical Operations Squadron ultrasound NCO in charge, performs an ultrasound on a patient at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 14, 2017. This procedure allows technic... More
Misawa City fire department volunteers post flags during
Misawa City fire department volunteers post flags during the Annual Misawa City Fire Department New Year ceremony in Misawa City, Japan, Jan. 14, 2018. Misawa City invited 35th Fighter Wing and Japan Air Self-D... More
U.S., Indonesian air forces conduct exercise Cope West 2018
U.S. Air Force Capt. Phil McCoy, pilot assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron, 35th Fighter Wing based out of Misawa Air Base, Japan, prepares to takeoff in an F-16C Fighting Falcon during exercise Cope West 201... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake Impellizzeri, the Pacific
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake Impellizzeri, the Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, blasts off into the sky for an Arctic Thunder 2018 demonstration practice. Approximately seven hours of aerobatic d... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. John Alsvig, the 35th
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. John Alsvig, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, claps for the introduction of the 2018 Mochi Pounding Ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 18, 2018. The event allowed mili... More
Tela Royston, a Navy Gateway Inns & Suites program
Tela Royston, a Navy Gateway Inns & Suites program analyst, pauses for a photo while reading "The Hobbit" at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 29, 2019. Reading is one of Roston's favorite hobbies in Misawa. She ha... More
The base honor guard practices posting the colors at
The base honor guard practices posting the colors at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 13, 2016. Members perform details, including cordons and retreats. Administration positions are held by honor guardsmen who are ... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen package cookies for delivery
U.S. Air Force Airmen package cookies for delivery during the annual Cookie Caper event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2016. After the cookies are divided and packaged, first sergeants and other leadership ... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy LeBlanc, a 35th Medical
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy LeBlanc, a 35th Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment technician, poses for a portrait in the BMET shop at Misawa Air Base, Japan, January 25, 2018. In this shop, LeBlan... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen wait in line to weigh their gear
U.S. Air Force Airmen wait in line to weigh their gear at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 15, 2016. After Airmen were cleared through the Personnel Deployment Function line, they receive additional gear from indi... More
A young man attempts to walk a straight line while
A young man attempts to walk a straight line while wearing alcohol vision impairment goggles during a 35th Security Forces Squadron immersion with kids from the teen and youth centers at Misawa Air Base, Japan,... More
Local Komatsu media outlets take photos of U.S. Air
Local Komatsu media outlets take photos of U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons during an aviation training relocation at Komatsu Air Base, Japan, Oct. 1, 2019. Mainichi, Hokuriku Chunichi, Hokko Ku and other l... More
U.S. Air Force Col. William Bowman, 35th Operations
U.S. Air Force Col. William Bowman, 35th Operations Group commander, administered a change of command ceremony between Maj. Panama Shontz, 610th Air Control Flight outgoing commander, and Lt. Col. Omar Hamilton... More
An Airman receives an award during an Airman Leadership
An Airman receives an award during an Airman Leadership School graduation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Reineke, a 35th
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Reineke, a 35th Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, inspect an F-16 Fighting Falcon engine with a flash light at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 25, 2019. Prop... More