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  • PRESS RELEASE: Misawa members confirmed with COVID-19

    A SOFA member of the Misawa Air Base community tested positive for COVID-19 and is in isolation on base.This individual has been in ROM status since arriving on a government-chartered flight and was identified as a result of end-of-ROM testing. This member had no contact with the on- or off-base

  • U.S. Navy, Air Force Conduct Joint Integrated Training in FDNF

    The U.S. Navy and Air Force are conducting joint integrated training off the coast of Northern Japan. Units and personnel assigned to the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group, Navy Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131, and the Air Force 35th Fighter Wing began coordinated operations August

  • Exercise WestPac Rumrunner – the second iteration

    The 18th Wing hosted the second iteration of Exercise WestPac Rumrunner – an exercise designed to train and improve capabilities and joint interoperability using agile combat employment (ACE) concepts – July 31, 2020, at Kadena Air Base.The exercise allows for the United States Army, Navy, Marines

  • Misawa’s Phase team keeps the Fighting Falcons in the air

    One wouldn’t usually break down an entire vehicle to find the smallest crack or defect.However, the 35th Maintenance Squadron Phase Inspection section does just that. The only difference is their vehicles are Misawa Air Base’s fleet of F-16 Fighting Falcons.

  • Wild Weasel wins big at PACAF for mentorship abilities

    A Wild Weasel NCO earned the Gen. Billy J. Boles Mentorship Award for his ability to motivate fellow Airmen.Tech. Sgt. Bradley Haywood, the 35th Fighter Wing Equal Opportunity NCO in charge, received this recognition because of his ability to inspire his peers to perform at their best, ensuring that