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  • Fitness access remains mission-focused during Potter renovation

    Beginning March 30, 2026 the 35th Force Support Squadron (FSS) will partially close the Potter Fitness Center main gym for major renovations, disperse equipment across the installation, and ensure fitness standards and mission readiness can be met by all personnel assigned to Misawa.

  • 35th FW: How We Stay Ready

    The training highlights Airmen executing high-tempo scenarios designed to build readiness, strengthen integration and ensure the 35th FW can sustain operations in dynamic and contested environments, preserving peace through strength in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command theater.

  • Misawa Air Base Newcomers Video

    This video shares what newcomers can expect when arriving at Misawa Air Base, Japan, in a video produced March 2026. The video highlights key aspects of in-processing, base resources, and community life to help service members and their families transition smoothly during a permanent change of

  • Wild Weasel Immersion Tour: PAST to present with the mission

    By teaching the Wild Weasel mission across ranks, the immersion tour strengthened mission understanding, reinforced PAST principles—pride, aggressive action, selflessness and tenacity—and cultivated more informed, well-rounded Airmen essential to the 35th Fighter Wing’s combat effectiveness.

  • F-35A: The evolution of air dominance

    The permanent stationing of the F-35A at Misawa reflects over $10 billion in capability investments to modernize the 35th Fighter Wing, bolstering regional deterrence and demonstrating an ironclad commitment to the defense of Japan and a free and open Indo-Pacific.

  • Pistol competition: Iron Sight Showdown

    The joint environment brought together Airmen, Sailors and Soldiers, strengthening morale and competition among the different branches of service at Misawa. The shared competition built camaraderie and esprit de corps while demonstrating Misawa AB’s resilient, mission-ready force.