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  • Town hall meeting opens communications, answers questions

    The 35th Fighter Wing held a town hall meeting at the Richard Bong Training Facility April 20, 2012. The purpose of this meeting was to open communication channels between families and wing leadership, as well as give the base community the opportunity to have their questions answered in a personal

  • Commando Sling pairs 35 FW with Singapore Airmen

    The last of more than 70 Airmen returned to Misawa Air Base April 19, 2012 after spending three weeks in Singapore in support of exercise Commando Sling 12-2. The exercise was created to help build relations with the people of Singapore and train U.S. Air Force Airmen to serve in a joint

  • Misawa Spotlight: Staff Sgt. Donnell Owens

    Nominees rank and name: Staff Sgt. Donnell OwensWhere are you from? Woodbridge, VAWhat's your favorite thing about being stationed in Japan? I would have to say my favorite thing about being stationed in Japan is the relaxed culture and lifestyle. Misawa is not as fast-paced as a lot of bases I have

  • Misawa’s defenders rock the red man

    When push comes to shove, literally, 35th Security Forces Airmen are trained to control the situation. The most common training method to ensure this level of readiness is donning the red man suit. The red man suit is a protective garment Airmen wear during baton training. The basic goal of a

  • Agents against particulate matter strike back

    In the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management facility laboratory, Airmen test up to three gallons of jet fuel a day for particulate matter contamination that could hinder the flying mission."Dirty fuel causes planes to crash," said Staff Sgt. Camilo Romero, 35th Fuels Management fuels