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Festival participants push an illuminated parade float during a Nebuta Festival in Aomori City, Japan, Aug. 6, 2026. The event highlighted one of Aomori’s signature cultural traditions, bringing Misawa Air Base members and local residents together through shared cultural participation and community engagement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)

Team Misawa Participates in Aomori Nebuta Festival
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Philip Flores Rodriguez, 35th Maintenance Squadron avionics technician, conducts maintenance on an AN/ALQ-184(V) II Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) pod at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 5, 2026.

35th Maintenance Squadron avionics technicians ensure F-16 readiness
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Keven Craig, left, a physical therapist assigned to the 35th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, demonstrates rehabilitation equipment to Chief Master Sgt. Chief Master Sergeant Jason Amaxopulos, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, during a Wild Weasel Walkthrough at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 10, 2026.

Wild Weasel Walkthrough: 35th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Mission Support Group prepare to load cargo onto a Boeing 747 transport aircraft in support of Red Flag-Alaska 26-3.

Wild Weasels take F-35A to Red Flag-Alaska 26-3
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emily Adinolfi, 35th Medical Group prophylaxis technician, performs a dental cleaning on a patient at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 28, 2026.

35th Fighter Wing stays mission ready, one smile at a time
U.S. Air Force Maj. Alex Carmona, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) commander, delivers a speech during the 35th AMXS activation ceremony at Misawa Air Base Japan, July 17, 2026.

35th Fighter Wing activates 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron