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  • Misawa F-16 maintainers crank 100 percent mission readiness

    Readiness is a quintessential part of the Air Force, allowing for assets and personnel to be mission ready at a moment’s notice.Due to the high-paced and demanding mission set the 35th Fighter Wing operates under, air superiority and readiness are critical because of the range, speed and agility of

  • Team Misawa recycling center thinks green

    In Japan, recycling is a priority and is obvious by the many trash cans designated for plastic, paper and metals. The bond with our host nation has grown over time and so have our efforts in recycling.The Misawa Air Base recycling center is having an Earth Day kick-off April 17, at the Base

  • Youth get first-hand boot camp experience

    In light of Month of the Military Child, the Lunney Youth Center and Airmen and Family Readiness Center hosted a spring break Junior Boot Camp, April 7, to give youth an inside look of what their parents went through when initially entering the military. Children filed into the Lunney Youth Center

  • Misawa Air Base’s eggstravaganza

    Parents and children from across Misawa Air Base joined together to celebrate Easter festivities during multiple events, April 15.The 35th Force Support Squadron held three separate Easter egg hunts for children ages 0-13 at the Weasel’s Den.Other events held throughout the day included brunch with

  • Protecting our people, protects our mission

    “Protecting our people, protects our mission,” is the theme of this year’s Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.“Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month is one of the best ways to push mass messaging about the importance of sexual assault prevention," said 1st Lt. DeAndrea Jones, the

  • Diversity: Lifeblood of Air Superiority

    People are the Air Force's greatest assets and strength. Airmen from all walks of life, experiences, backgrounds and talents make the U.S. Air Force the best in the world.Have you ever imagined what goes into getting an F-16 in the air to accomplish its mission?Well, people are what go into it.