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  • Legal Blotter - 4th Qtr 2016

    Nonjudicial Punishments (Article 15):The following personnel at Misawa AB were punished under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) in the fourth quarter of 2016: A Staff Sergeant from the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron received an Article 15 for assault and drunk and disorderly conduct.

  • Break the ice before it breaks you

    Whether traveling down the street to the Commissary or walking outside on the flight line, knowing what precautionary measures to take for Misawa’s snowy climate will help the team stay safe.According to the 35th Operations Support Squadron weather flight, Misawa is considered the base with the

  • Legal Blotter - 3nd Qtr 2016

    During 2016’s 3rd quarter, five Misawa Airmen received nonjudicial punishment under Article 15, Uniform Code of Military Justice. Commanders used the following as a means of punishment, rehabilitation, and maintaining good order and discipline.Nonjudicial Punishments (Article 15):A senior airman

  • Weight wielding weasel

    Barbells crash against the floor only to be picked right back up by their dedicated users, while heavy breathing echoes throughout Potter Fitness Center. Men and women of Misawa rotate through weights and treadmills like clockwork looking to better themselves.Staff Sgt. Sheena Raya Amaya, a 35th

  • Japanese locals visit Misawa EOD

    More than 30 Japanese nationals visited the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordnance disposal flight, Jan. 20, during a community engagement base tour.

  • Weapons loaders arm F-16 for combat

    Weapons load crews from the 13th and 14th Aircraft Maintenance Units dueled each quarter to decide who would face off in the Jan. 20 annual weapons load crew competition.  The two winning teams, both from the 13th AMU, who faced off head-to-head for the top crew, were: Crew

  • Tennessee tanker fuels Misawa Falcons

    In order to provide rapid crisis response around the Indo-Asia-Pacific theater to sustain the “fight tonight” motto, the 35th Fighter Wing’s F-16 Fighting Falcons must practice their global reach as if it’s a real-world scenario.With a load of mission essential weapons strapped on each wing, fuel is