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  • Comedians crack up Misawa Air Base

    Actor and comedian Tommy Davidson and comedian Rob Maher performed May 7 as part of the Armed Forces Entertainment show. The two-hour show was non-stop laughter as the comedians took the stage to entertain the troops.Armed Forces Entertainment is the official Department of Defense agency for

  • Stars shine bright during final round of Misawa Idol

    The 35th Force Support Squadron held the final round of Misawa Idol May 7. More than 20 contestants tried out for the competition with only 16 making the final cut. Seven contestants were judged during the final round as they sang two songs each for the judges.Misawa Idol has been a base tradition

  • Repair team keeps Misawa F-16s ready to fight

    A four person depot team from Gimhae, Korea, arrived in Misawa in mid-January to inspect F-16s. The repairs are part of an Air Force wide measure to inspect and repair F-16s as needed.Over the past months, the team has been busy inspecting and repairing Misawa's jets, maintaining the structural

  • Cummings Elementary links together to support community children

    Cummings Elementary School students display a Month of the Military Child chain around the base flag poles May 6. Approximately 200 links were decorated by the children in an effort to support community children during Month of the Military Child.The Month of the Military Child was first celebrated

  • Misawa gears up for summer with safety in mind

    From the cold of winter that kept servicemembers cooped up in their homes, to the warmth of summer urging people to come outside, safety should always be foremost. The 2011 Critical Days of Summer campaign begins May 27th and ends September 6th. The campaign was previously known as the "101 Critical

  • 35 AMXS races against time during load crew competition

    A three-man weapons load crew team competed in a load crew of the quarter competition April 29. Members of the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron competed for the title of the best load crew on the base. The 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit competed against the 13 AMU who is currently deployed to