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  • Wing commander says sayonara

    In a change of command ceremony, Col. Terrence O'Shaughnessy, 35th Fighter Wing commander, passed the reigns of command this morning to Col. David Stilwell in Hangar 949. During his speech, Colonel O'Shaughnessy reflected on his last 19 months as the commander of the 35th FW and what it meant to

  • Misawa Spotlight

    Where are you from? Augusta, Ga. What's your favorite thing about being stationed in Japan? I married my wife and had two of my children here. I have been blessed. Who has been your greatest Air Force mentor and what quality about this mentor do you value most?My greatest mentor to date has been

  • Misawa SERE, JASDF rescue learn life-saving lessons

    Ensuring survival in wartime missions is something all military members train for and exercise regularly, and some Japan Air Self-Defense Force mission partners visited here July 22 and 23 to increase their understanding and ability to help Misawa pilots survive if they were shot down over the

  • School meal program applications available

    Misawa Air Base families may apply now for the AAFES free and reduced-price school meal program for the 2008-2009 school year. "Families who qualify can save between $300 and $400 per child over the course of the school year," said Capt. Denise Duriga, 35th Force Support Squadron Sustainment