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  • SERE team displays wingmanship, saves snowboarding Airman

    Team Misawa’s Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape team saved a lone snowboarding Airman, after he took a wrong turn and found himself waist-deep in snow after sundown, Dec. 30, in the backcountry of the Hakkoda Mountains located in Northern Japan.   Although Staff Sgt. Matthew Stedge, a 35th

  • Legal Blotter - December 2018

    During the month of December 2018, three Misawa Airmen received nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice, one Airmen was discharged under honorable conditions, and one Airmen was discharged under other than honorable conditions. Commanders use the following as a

  • Community Events – February 2019

    The month of February includes 6 local and regional events offering attendees opportunities to continue building partnerships among their Japanese neighbors.Setsubun “The day before a change in seasons”Date: Sunday, 3 February, 2019Japanese locals celebrate Setsubun on February 3, the day before the

  • Engineers, airfield managers fight snowy weather, keep Misawa runway open

    Misawa averaged more than 147 inches of snow over the past six years and experiences freezing and drifting precipitation from the Pacific Ocean. It takes a lot of coordination to keep the flight line clear and remains a top priority for the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron and 35th Operations Support