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  • Carter: U.S, Japan Defense Guidelines 'Break New Ground'

    American and Japanese national security leaders unveiled the new guidelines for U.S.-Japan defense cooperation today, saying the new rules will promote peace and stability not only in the region, but worldwide.Secretary of State John Kerry, Defense Secretary Ash Carter, Japanese Foreign Affairs

  • Cyber Readiness Inspection at Misawa set for early May

    Misawa Air Base's readiness will be tested during the week of May 11-15, when the Defense Information Systems Agency will conduct an intense Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI) of its computer networks, classified processing areas, and organization-specific systems. A DoD level inspection team

  • Why I Wear the Uniform: A1C Kaseem Brice

    I was raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia. All my life I've known of or been around gang violence, drugs or jails. Most everyone I've known and still know from home has had their lives taken away, either by jail or a grave. I did not want that life for me, so I chose a different path: the

  • Unexpected turn leads to dedication to inform

    Making the decision to conclude an active duty career can come as an easy one, a long thought out one, or for some, completely unexpected.Whatever the circumstances, the transition does not have to be abrupt.For Master Sgt. Jeffrey Walker, Air Force Reserve recruiter, the wide range of benefits

  • January - March UCMJ Disciplinary Actions

    The following members of the 35th Fighter Wing were punished under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) in January through March:NJP actions January - March 2015.

  • Restored aircraft signifies recovery from disaster

    In the aftermath of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in 2011, Japan Air Self-Defense Force members walked dazedly through the remains of Matsushima Air Base, Japan. The remains of aircraft lay flooded along the flightline, many of them F-2 Fighter jets destroyed by massive waves.Two

  • Misawa Airmen honor Holocaust victims

    Misawa Airmen participated in a series of events held in support of Holocaust Remembrance week April 11-17. The Holocaust was the persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews and five million non-Jewish victims by the Nazi regime. The Nazis believed Germans were "racially superior" to