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  • SERE training required for all Airmen

    All active-duty Airmen are required to complete the computer-based Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE 100) training by June 30. Air Force leaders plan to broaden the focus of SERE training for all Airmen due to the threat of isolation and capture while supporting the Global War on

  • Misawa pilots honored for 'most meritorious flight'

    Fighting through Afghanistan's windstorms with the help of Night Vision Goggles, the pilot's executed their plan with precision. They were only minutes away from terminating the mission and diverting to an emergency airfield before finally releasing more than a dozen GBU-38s in a matter of 25

  • U.S. Airmen aid Japanese motorists after dangerous crash

    Two U.S. servicemembers assisted passengers of an auto accident April 27 on a stretch of road returning from Hirosaki Castle, Japan. The two Airmen, Master Sgt. Derek Smith and Tech Sgt. Christopher Smith (no relation), are both stationed at Misawa Air Base in northern Japan. The driver in the

  • Misawa’s Services Squadron named PACAF’s best

    Recognized recently as an award-winning squadron for a base in its class, the 35th Services Squadron brings home the Pacific Air Force Command's Major General Eugene L. Eubank Award for 2008. The announcement was made in February by PACAF, and started a chain reaction which led to the visit of a

  • Beware of spear phishing, protect computer security

    Information warfare has been around since long before the computer. Even in the days of homing pigeons, adversaries would attempt to intercept each other's messages to gain an advantage. Today, the enemy is still trying to steal our secrets, but they have devised new methods in this age of ones and