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April 17, 2026
35th Security Forces Squadron conducts first joint bilateral K-9 exercise

The 35th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) conducted a joint bilateral Military Working Dog (MWD) expeditionary course with members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) 3rd and 4th Air Wings, U.S. Army Veterinary Corps Misawa Air Base Veterinary Treatment Facility members, and 35th Civil
April 15, 2026
Emergency Management Airmen sharpen 35th FW’s contingency survival capabilities

The CBRN class strengthened Airmen’s ability to detect, respond to and operate in contaminated environments, enhancing the 35th Fighter Wing’s readiness and resilience in high-threat scenarios.
April 14, 2026
Misawa firefighters build F-35 emergency response capability, ensure 35th Fighter Wing readiness

The training provided firefighters with familiarization on aircraft features and safe approach procedures to enhance emergency response and ensure continued flightline safety during F-35 operations.
April 14, 2026
Lt. Gen. Joel Carey, Fifth Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

During the tour, Carey recognized superior performers from numerous units across the 35th Fighter Wing.
April 14, 2026
Misawa AB Celebrates Month of the Military Child

Misawa Air Base leadership joined military families, educators and installation leadership to engage with children across the base while supporting a connected community and reinforcing the role of family support in overall readiness.
April 14, 2026
Bushido Fitness grand opening ensures fit-to-fight readiness

Misawa community members celebrate the grand opening of the Bushido Fitness Center at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2026. The facility adds new workout space for the installation and helps preserve fitness access while renovations continue at the Potter Fitness Center.
April 9, 2026
35th Munitions Squadron armament flight keeps aircraft mission ready

The 35th Munitions Squadron armament flight’s work directly supports sortie generation by maintaining weapons systems, reinforcing the 35th Fighter Wing’s ability to sustain combat operations in dynamic environments.