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260826-F-VQ736-1362

Tadakatsu Kumagai, left, and Migaku Esashika, 35th Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, participate in a simulated crashed aircraft during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. The training demonstrated the value of an integrated emergency management approach, bringing U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force responders together to strengthen coordination, reduce language barriers and improve Team Misawa’s collective response to crisis events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260826-F-VQ736-1355

Migaku Esashika, left, and Tadakatsu Kumagai, 35th Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, respond to a simulated crashed aircraft during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. By bringing U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force responder teams together under realistic emergency conditions, the training strengthened the shared procedures, coordination and interoperability required for an effective installation-wide crisis response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260826-F-VQ736-1331

A U.S. Navy hospital corpsmen assigned to Naval Air Facility Misawa and Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Wing carry a simulated patient on a stretcher during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. The exercise demonstrated Team Misawa’s ability to respond to a crisis as a cohesive, integrated force, uniting U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force across large-scale emergency response and force health protection missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260826-F-VQ736-1312

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Medical Group operate a casualty collection point for simulated patients during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. The training demonstrated the value of an integrated emergency management approach, bringing U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force responders together to strengthen coordination, reduce friction and improve Team Misawa’s collective response to crisis events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260826-F-VQ736-1308

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing, Navy hospital corpsmen assigned to Naval Air Facility Misawa, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Wing respond to a simulated U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II crash during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. By bringing U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japanese responder teams together under realistic emergency conditions, the training strengthened the shared procedures, coordination and interoperability required for an effective installation-wide crisis response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260826-F-VQ736-1262

Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Wing run to secure the perimeter of an emergency scene during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. The exercise demonstrated Team Misawa’s ability to respond to a crisis as a cohesive, integrated force, uniting U.S. Air Force, Navy and JASDF across large-scale emergency response and force health protection missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260826-F-VQ736-1225

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron transfer a simulated patient to a stretcher for transport during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. The training demonstrated the value of an integrated emergency management approach, bringing U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force responders together to strengthen coordination, reduce friction and improve Team Misawa’s collective response to crisis events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260826-F-VQ736-1200

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kenneth Elayba, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, participates in an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. The exercise demonstrated Team Misawa’s ability to respond to a crisis as a cohesive, integrated force, uniting U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force across large-scale emergency response and force health protection missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench).
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260826-F-VQ736-1135

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin McEntire, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, catches Airman 1st Class Steven Kelly, 35th Comptroller Squadron financial operations technician acting as a simulated hysteric patient, during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. The training demonstrated the value of an integrated emergency management approach, bringing U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force responders together to strengthen coordination, reduce language barriers and improve Team Misawa’s collective response to crisis events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260826-F-VQ736-1092

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Paul John Benedictos, 35th Fighter Wing Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, marks a simulated patient as deceased with a wristband during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. By bringing U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force responder teams together under realistic emergency conditions, the training strengthened the shared procedures, coordination and interoperability required for an effective installation-wide crisis response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260826-F-VQ736-1047

Simulated patients lay down on the flightline during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 26, 2026. The exercise demonstrated Team Misawa’s ability to respond to a crisis as a cohesive, integrated force, uniting U.S. Air Force, Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force across large-scale emergency response and force health protection missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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091117-N-4010S-158

A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Mitsubishi SH-60J Sea Hawk helicopter flies over the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge during Annual Exercise. Ships from the U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force are participating in the bilateral exercise designed to enhance the capabilities of both naval forces.
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

Team Misawa members gather for a photo around trash bags collected after a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. Members from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Top 3, Misawa Air Base Top 3, and Army and Navy senior leadership teams coordinated this event to encourage public interest in protecting the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

A Team Misawa member drops off a bag of trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. The bi-lateral and joint service volunteers worked together on creating a safer swimming and recreational area for Misawa families to enjoy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

A Team Misawa member picks up trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. This event gave Team Misawa members the opportunity to help clear the local beach of debris and large items washed onto the coast and seawalls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

Team Misawa members walk along a shoreline holding bags of trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. Members from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Top 3, Misawa Air Base Top 3, and Army and Navy senior leadership teams coordinated this event to encourage public interest in protecting the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

Team Misawa members search for and pick up trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. The bi-lateral and joint service volunteers worked together on creating a safer swimming and recreational area for Misawa families to enjoy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

A Team Misawa member picks up trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. This event gave Team Misawa members the opportunity to help clear the local beach of debris and large items washed onto the coast and seawalls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

A Team Misawa member walks along a shoreline holding a bag of trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. Members from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Top 3, Misawa Air Base Top 3, and Army and Navy senior leadership teams coordinated this event to encourage public interest in protecting the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa operates through record breaking December snowfall, demonstrates joint and allied force readiness

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 Misawa Air Base during the month of December in 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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