News

Jan. 18, 2024
On the Edge of Life and Death

Recently Senior Airman Ethan Embrey, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, was awarded the Pacific Air Forces Senior Master Sergeant Robert A. McAllister Award for Firefighter Heroism at the Pacific Air Forces level for his life saving actions during the COPE North exercise at Tinian Island,
Jan. 9, 2024
Sustaining Operations: The Crucial Role of Misawa Air Base's Electrical Systems

A sudden power outage can be a disruptive experience, plunging communities into darkness and uncertainty. However, the 35th Civil Engineering Squadron’s electrical systems flight stands steadfast, committed to ensuring the uninterrupted functioning of Misawa Air Base. Their swift response to power
Jan. 5, 2024
Rescue Operation Success: Missing Member Found Alive in Hakkoda Range

In a remarkable display of community solidarity, a collaborative effort between U.S. military members and Japan Search and Rescue successfully located and rescued a missing community member in the Hakkoda Mountain Range.
Dec. 19, 2023
Defying Superstition: The 13th Fighter Squadron's Legacy of Excellence

Throughout its dynamic history, the 13th FS has remained steadfast in its mission and traditions, continually supporting the U.S. Air Force. Their expertise and effectiveness have been instrumental in advancing the Wild Weasel mission, a critical strategy in combat.
Dec. 14, 2023
SERE: Combat Survival Skills Training

35th Operations Group survival, evasion, resistance and escape (SERE) specialists conduct a training exercise to ensure F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots are prepared to survive in hostile territory while evading enemy combatants. The pilots had to employ various survival skills such as building a fire,
Dec. 14, 2023
Port Dawg Challenge 2023

35th Logistics Readiness Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members competed together in a Port Dawg Challenge at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8, 2023. The challenge tested the competing members’ ability to load a cargo pallet, secure the cargo, and operate heavy equipment.
Dec. 14, 2023
Finance Award Winner Leads by Example

Recently, Master Sgt. Jackie W. Summers, 35th CPTS senior enlisted leader, earned the Pacific Air Forces Finical Management Chief Master Sgt. Larry P. Gonzales Senior Enlisted Leader of the Year Award.