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  • Misawa hosts National Prayer Luncheon

    Airmen and community members gathered for a National Prayer Luncheon held at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 12, 2014. Chief Master Sgt. James Laurent, United States Forces Japan and 5th Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. was the key guest speaker for the luncheon where over 100 people attended.

  • Deactivating an active-shooter

    35th Security Forces Squadron Airman participated in a five-day Pacific Air Forces High Risk Response course at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 3-7, 2014. The course is designed to help 35 SFS Airmen prepare to meet dangerous and unpredictable situations, like active-shooters, on a military

  • Wild Weasel of the Week: Airman 1st Class Brandon L. Gettle

    Each week a member of the 35th Fighter Wing is selected as the Wild Weasel of the Week. This individual is recognized based on superior performance, outstanding work ethic, and overall good conduct and discipline. The14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit chose Airman 1st Class Brandon L. Gettle, mission

  • Misawa sparks worldwide change for overseas Airmen

    After a process that took nearly half a year to settle, the 35th Fighter Wing's Communications Squadron has innovated the way companies like ESPN, Hulu and Netflix bring their products to Airmen and families stationed around the world.A recent switch of internet service providers on base may have

  • A/C project a first for Misawa

    More than 400 military family housing units will be the first ever on Misawa to be upgraded with air conditioning, starting this April.The $14 million project currently under construction will upgrade 204 units in towers 1937, 1938 and 1939, and 212 town homes in the North Base Housing Area with air

  • In-service recruiter assists transition into AF Reserve

    A senior NCO visited here March 4 and 5  to assist service members here who are looking to leave active duty but want to continue to serve. Master Sgt. Jeffrey Walker, Air Force Reserve in-service recruiter, is available to help personnel stationed in mainland Japan and South Korea who would like to