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  • Medical Airmen receive top honors

    Three Misawa Airmen from the 35th Medical Group were selected as Air Force-level winners in their field last week. Senior Airman Lottie Stewart, Master Sgt. Kelly Stefan and Lt. Col. Danny Wong were recognized in front of members of the hospital staff Feb. 3. Airman Stewart, a dental assistant with

  • Misawa's 13th Fighter Squadron deploys to S. Korea

    The pilots of the 13th Fighter Squadron deployed, Feb. 23, to the Republic of Korea with the main body following early this week. More than 300 Airmen will support the 13th FS in an effort to balance assets to support regional stability in the Asia-Pacific theater and meet the needs of the ongoing

  • Cultures collide during snowball competition

    Japanese and American children put their snow-throwing skills to the test during a snowball competition Feb. 14 at the Tonami Clan Memorial Village in Misawa City. More than 100 children participated, making up five Japanese and three American teams. Each team had their own coach who guided them

  • MOFA hosts annual orientation course

    The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted its 13th annual orientation course Feb. 10-13, which gave a rare training opportunity to 20 officers from the four U.S. military branches serving throughout Japan. Maj. Dustin Sutton, 35th Security Forces commander, was one of the officers selected to

  • ALS graduates class 09-B

    Airman Leadership School Class 09-B graduated Feb. 12. The award recipients were: John L. Levitow Award: Senior Airman Robert Blumenkrantz, 35th Maintenance Squadron Distinguished Graduate: Senior Airman Roderick Gatewood, 35th Security Forces Squadron Academic Achievement Award: Senior Airman