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  • Airman found guilty of multiple offenses

    Senior Airman Justin J. Lyle, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron, was found guilty at a special court-martial held at Misawa Air Base, Japan April 4, 2013. He was charged with departing from his place of duty at a unit urinalysis sweep without authorization, violating the Pacific Air Forces Commander

  • PACAF recognizes lifetime scout

    Twenty years ago, 6-year-old Bradley Baker was told to find a specific location in the forest. Today, that doesn't seem too challenging; just grab a GPS or plug the coordinates in on the internet. But Baker wasn't afforded that luxury. Instead, he had to do things the old fashioned way - with a

  • Air Force flying hour cuts hit Misawa

    Misawa's 13th and 14th Fighter Squadrons will have a few less flying hours to work with this fiscal year as a result of the cuts to the U.S. Air Force's operations and maintenance account. This means units across the Air Force will fly approximately 45,000 fewer training hours between now and Oct. 1

  • Life as a first sergeant

    While most jobs have normal office hours, a first sergeant works around the clock. When asked when his normal duty day starts, he laughed at the question. "I don't have set hours; I don't come to work every day and sit in my office at 7:30 a.m.," said Senior Master Sergeant Joseph Krussick, 35th

  • Misawa spouse earns PACAF recognition

    After Muriel Cedillo was awarded Pacific Air Forces Spouse of the Year during a ceremony here March 28, she was slow to give herself enough credit."I only do what I love to do," Cedillo said, "nothing more, nothing less."Cedillo is the spouse of Tech. Sgt. Jacob Cedillo, 35th Aircraft Maintenance