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  • General Officer Announcements

    The chief of staff, Air Force announced today the following assignments: Maj. Gen. John W. Raymond, vice commander, Fifth Air Force, and deputy commander, Thirteenth Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Yokota Air Base, Japan, to director, plans and policy, J-5, Headquarters U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt

  • Diesel Weasel Exercise trains Misawa pilots on Close Air Support

    Pilots from the 14th Fighter Squadron are training on close air support April 30 through May 17 at Misawa Air Base and Draughon Range, Japan, in support of the Diesel Weasel Exercise.The Diesel Weasel Exercise prepares pilots to conduct CAS before participating in a Green Flag Exercise at Nellis Air

  • Exercise Virtual Flag provides training for one Misawa Airman

    In March, Tech. Sgt. Travis Carpenter, 610th Air Control Flight weapons director technician, was the only Airman assigned from the 35th Fighter Wing to participate in a 10-day exercise called Virtual Flag at Kirkland Air Force Base, New Mexico.The Virtual Flag exercise is designed to provide

  • Winter is gone, 35 CES recaps winter wrath

    The 35th Civil Engineer Squadron held a post-season snow and ice control committee meeting in the 35 CES conference room at Misawa Air Base, Japan April 24 to discuss snow and ice removal procedures from the last winter season.The meeting was held so commanders and other servicemembers could share

  • Environment, community benefit from Misawa Earth Day Activities

    The 35th Civil Engineer Squadron and Misawa City conducted several activities and cleanups to commemorate Earth Day around Misawa Air Base.The 14th Annual Misawa Fish Port & Veedol Beach Cleanup took place April 21 and was one of several activities the base supported in honor of Earth Day. The event