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  • Okinawan elderly receive a visit from PME students

    A group of U.S. Air Force Airmen armed with racks and lawn mowers descended on Ichijoen Elders Home to render some well deserved lawn care June 16, 2012.Twenty seven noncommissioned officers from Class 12-05 at the Henry E. Erwin Professional Military Education Center spent the day assisting those

  • Misawa Spotlight: Senior Airman Anthony Varoskovic

    Nominees rank and name: Senior Airman Anthony Varoskovic, 301st Intelligence Squadron mission systems analyst. Where are you from? As a military brat I was born in Florida but throughout my life lived in Korea, Virginia, and Japan. I claim Misawa as my home as it is where I have been the past five

  • HAWC helps to fly, fight and win

    Are you having trouble staying fit? Need professional advice to get the right results? The Health and Wellness Center is here for all servicemembers, Department of Defense civilians and their family members and provides useful information for the base community to lead a healthy lifestyle.The HAWC

  • Principal of four years heads back to U.S.

    After spending 25 years working at overseas locations, Scott Sterry, Cummings Elementary School principal, has decided to step down as principal at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2012 and return back to the states.A farewell luncheon was held for Sterry at Cummings to celebrate his four years as

  • 301 IS welcomes new commander

    Lt. Col. Eric Monico assumed command of the 301st Intelligence Squadron from Lt. Col Michael Smith during a change of command ceremony on at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2012. "Lt. Col Smith, in addition to leading over 140 Airman, led over 230 sailors, soldiers and Department of Defense

  • Heroes emerge in crash

    A Misawa Air Base bus was hit from behind by a Japanese national south of Sendai when returning from Tokyo, June 7, 2012.Lucky for the driver who hit the bus; his heroes were soon to emerge from three vehicles, including the bus he impacted.A group of eight servicemembers, all from the 35th