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  • Missing Airmen found at Northern Japan Air Base

    Three Airmen and one Air Force dependent previously reported as missing were located today. The individuals, who live at Misawa Air Base, went missing after they departed for an afternoon kayak trip on Sunday. A combined search for the individuals that began early this morning included members of

  • Energy conservation continues at Misawa AB

    Although Misawa Air Base continues to return to normal, energy conservation measures are still in effect. The 35th Fighter Wing commander is asking that base residents continue taking steps to help conserve energy.The power available to Misawa AB is still limited and will continue to be so for many

  • Misawa's encouraged to drive to arrive

    As part of the critical days of summer, vehicle safety is highlighted.At Misawa, this year there have been five vehicle accidents with injuries and eight that involved property damage without injuries, both on and off base. One area on base prone to accidents is concrete canyon. The speed limit for

  • PACAF demo team certified to perform

    A crew from the 14th Fighter Squadron was certified as the Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team May 16.Lt. Gen. Burton Field, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, certified the crew. The crew includes one pilot, two narrators and a maintenance team composed of four crew chiefs and

  • How do I sign up for Space-Available Travel?

    Want to fly to a beautiful island in the Pacific or anywhere in the world where Space-Available Travel is an option, but you're not sure how to do it? Air Mobility Command can help. AMC passenger terminals can offer a couple of ways to sign up for your desired destination. Before we can sign you up,

  • Tohoku Expressway and Shinkansen Travel

    A 35th Fighter Wing directive has declared the Tohoku Expressway and Shinkansen train lines between Sendai and Tokyo as safe for travel. While both routes penetrate the warm zone, surveys now define them as cold zone corridors. Approval for all official and unofficial travel for DoD personnel using