The second annual Culinary Showdown strengthened camaraderie and teamwork among American and Japanese service members and Edgren Middle High School participants, fostering bilateral relationships and community connection through friendly competition.
Service members and civilians participate in a Norwegian Foot March at Misawa Air Base (AB), Japan, May 27, 2026. Originating in 1915 to measure endurance and the ability to remain combat ready after a lengthy movement under load, the Norwegian Foot March at Misawa AB challenged participants to
Participants celebrate the Sakura Olympics 2026 closing ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 29, 2026. The annual event provided an opportunity for U.S. and Japanese personnel to come together, build camaraderie and celebrate their shared partnership.