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  • JASDF, USAF service members build bilateral friendships

    Japanese and American service members located at Komatsu Japan Air Self-Defense Force base took bilateral teamwork to a new level recently as a group discussed tactics and procedures of the intricate sport of soccer.More than 30 JASDF and U.S. Air Force Airmen played in a soccer scrimmage, while

  • USAF, JASDF fighter pilots promote peace in Asia-Pacific region

    U.S. Air Force pilots, in toe with more than 160 service members from Misawa Air Base, Japan, are deployed to Komatsu Japan Air Self-Defense Force base to support the largest exercise in the Asia-Pacific region, Dec 3 to 11. "Japan and the United States are treaty allies and as such, we are bound to

  • Misawa cheerleaders reclaim title

    The Robert D. Edgren High School cheerleading team won the Far East High School Cheerleading Competition Division II title in November at the Matthew C. Perry High School, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan.With the exception of last year, Edgren has been named the Far East Small Schools

  • 'Guard and Protect' exercise unites bilateral forces

    A key component of the 35th Fighter Wing's mission is to assist in the defense of Japan. To that end, the 35th Security Force Squadron practiced base defense with their Japanese counterparts during a Guard and Protect exercise Dec. 4 - 5. Airmen from the 35th SFS and Japan Air Self Defense Force and