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  • Newest promotees notified online

    The Air Force selected 1,284 master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant, with a selection rate of 8.91 percent. Twenty two of those promotees are assigned to Misawa Air Base. The newest senior master sergeant selects were notified of their promotion March 12 via the Air Force Personnel

  • Improved registers come to the Misawa commissary

    Customers at the Misawa Air Base commissary can expect an improved level of service after workers installed the newest advanced technology for the store. The Commissary Advance Resale Transaction System (CARTS) is designed to replace the Defense Commissary Agency's aging system of cash registers,

  • Air Force honors 35th MDG with annual awards

    The Air Force has recognized two individuals and a flight from Misawa Air Base for their outstanding service and performance during the last fiscal year. Lt. Col. Guylene Kriegh-Fleming, Staff Sgt. Teronda Hunter and the Mental Health Flight here were big winners as the Air Force announced their

  • Misawa spouse earns PACAF-level award

    One of Misawa's own was recently named the PACAF Joan Orr Spouse of the Year for 2007. During the Annual Awards ceremony here Angela Barber received the Joan Orr Award for Misawa and was notified that she was also the 5th Air Force winner. Weeks later, she was surprised at work with the news that

  • News Briefs

    Narita Shuttle Bus Special: In recognition of Spring break, ITT will be offering additional shuttle bus runs to Narita Airport. In addition to the regularly scheduled Thursday night runs, s shuttle will depart Misawa on Sunday March 30, April 6 and April 13. These buses will be going straight to

  • Top cop visits Misawa, discusses future of career field

    The top cop in the Air Force recently made her first visit to Misawa Air Base where she talked with Airmen about the future of the security forces career field. Brig. Gen. Mary Kay Hertog, Director of Security Forces, discussed hot topics such as deployments and training. "I think it is very