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  • Combat Shield tests 35th FW fighter readiness

    The 87th Electronic Warfare Squadron (EWS) conducted an annual Combat Shield assessment at Misawa Air Base, Japan, from Nov. 4-8, 2024, evaluating the readiness and effectiveness of 35th Fighter Wing (FW) F-16 Fighting Falcon defensive systems. The assessment focused on testing the integration of

  • Plowing Ahead: Snow Rodeo 2024

    The Snow Rodeo demonstrates the 35th Fighter Wing’s heavy machinery expertise, a crucial skill set for maintaining mission capability during winter conditions and strengthening the Indo-Pacific’s goals of resilience, innovation, and preparedness.

  • Wild Weasel Walk-through: 35th MXS Munitions Flight

    The 35th Fighter Wing command team conducted a Wild Weasel Walk-through of the 35th MXS Munitions Flight, receiving hands-on experience assembling munitions and seeing how the flight contributes to the Misawa mission.

  • Guard and Protect 2024

    Airmen from the 35th Security Forces Squadron and a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force member take cover during the Guard and Protect training during exercise Keen Sword 25, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2024. Keen Sword is a biennial, joint and bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S.

  • Beverly Sunrise 24-6: Air Superiority and Combat Readiness

    During Beverly Sunrise 24-6, U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 13th Fighter Squadron engaged in simulated different scenarios to enhance combat readiness ensuring air superiority and deterrence through the Indo-Pacific region.

  • Readiness Exercise 2024: Beverly Sunrise 24-6

    The exercise was conducted to test and enhance the base's emergency response, with simulated real-world scenarios, Airmen enhanced their understanding of procedures to keep mission capabilities.