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  • Misawa's MDG hosts Japanese students for shadow program

    In a bilateral learning exchange between Japanese and U.S. Air Force medical professionals, two students from the Hirosaki University Medical School spent 10 days shadowing 35th Medical Group personnel to observe American medical practices in action."Every summer, medical students from the

  • Misawa athletes race the base

    The gun shot and more than 1,300 runners were let loose to race in an annual event made possible with joint effort between 35th Fighter Wing and Misawa City officials. Runners lined up to participate in the 2010 Misawa "Race the Base," Sept. 12 which started and finished in American Park, located

  • Living Soldier to receive Medal of Honor for action in Afghanistan

    Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta will receive the Medal of Honor for his valor in combat, the White House has announced. Giunta is the first living recipient for service in Iraq and Afghanistan.President Barack Obama will present the Medal of Honor to Giunta at a date to be determined in a White House

  • New wing CC holds first ‘all call’

    One week after assuming command of the 35th Fighter Wing and Misawa Air Base Aug. 31, Col. Michael Rothstein addressed both enlisted and officers during his first round of commander's "all calls.""As your new wing commander, it's important for you to know how I approach leadership and command, what

  • 2010 Misawa Air Festival approaches

    Japan Air Self-Defense Force and U.S. Air Force members are completing final preparations for the Sept. 19 Misawa Air Festival."We take great pride in our role supporting our JASDF colleagues each year for the air festival," said Col. Michael Rothstein, 35th Fighter Wing and Misawa Air Base