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  • Misawa AB community gathers for Memorial Day retreat

    Airmen, Sailors and Soldiers were joined by U.S. military veterans in a somber retreat ceremony May 27, honoring those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the defense and service of their nation. The audience of more than 200 past and present service members and their families bore witness to a

  • Misawa adventure program sets new frontier for Airmen

    A group of Airmen set out into the wilderness to explore northern Japan. Their outdoor excursion tested the physical limits of some, showing them a side of the country they hadn't seen without "breaking the bank" in the process. The 35th Force Support Squadron Outdoor Recreation hosts Pacific Air

  • Munitions flight takes home real benefits from AFSO21

    For many Airmen, the Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century program is as abstract as its name. The terms "rapid improvement event" and "spaghetti diagram" often hold as much meaning as knowing the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow. For the Airmen of the 35th Maintenance Squadron

  • Misawa to get cable TV

    Misawa is currently gearing up to provide residents more television options as the Army and Air Force Exchange Service is scheduled to bring cable television to the base this October."It is very important for us to provide the best level of service we can for everybody, wherever they live," said

  • Front-line defenders proceed on lead

    They're loyal, trusted wingmen, attentive warriors and fierce defenders -- often more feared by a criminal than an M-16. And although they're all of maybe three feet tall, when they're out looking for trouble, just about everyone around takes notice. "That's what it's like to work with a dog," said