F-16 upgrades increase mission readiness

Since September 2011, Misawa Air Base's F-16s have been going through a series of upgrades that improve the aircraft's technology, making them more efficient in a war-time environment. Upgrades include Onboard Oxygen Generation Systems, Beyond Line of Sight Communications, and Embedded Global

Misawa City Police give thanks to 35 SFS

Misawa City Police officials showed their gratitude to the 35th Security Forces Squadron at the Hotel Grand Hill, Jan 26, for their efforts in reducing incidents in the local community and their support following the Mar. 11, 2011 earthquake. Chief of Misawa City Police Station, Shigeki Sasaki,

Thrift Shop delivers weekend hours

The Thrift Shop here is scheduled to open the first Saturday of every month, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., starting Feb. 4."What we are trying to do is be more accessible to military members stationed here, to give them a chance to come in on a weekend rather than during the weekday," said Josh Brown,

Misawa Airmen take time out to become better wingmen

Local mayors visit 35th Fighter Wing

Grissom Dining Facility serves its best

Pacific Air Forces Command Chief visits Misawa Air Base