Wild Weasel Walk-Through: 35th Force Support Squadron Post Office

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, watch as Airman Travis Spong, 35th Force Support Squadron postal service clerk, helps customers pick up mail at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 21, 2021. Misawa’s Post Office distributes nearly 4,000 pieces of mail to the approximately 6,000 P.O. boxes they manage daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)

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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: 35th Force Support Squadron Post Office

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Airman Zamauria David, 35th Force Support Squadron postal service clerk, discuss balancing work and personal time during the holidays at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 21, 2021. The Post Office has extended its hours of operations since entering the holiday season to allow customers more time to send and pick up packages. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)

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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: 35th Force Support Squadron Post Office

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and members from the 35th Force Support Squadron (FSS) Post Office discuss how they conduct mailing operations at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 21, 2021. Stateside installation post offices are often run by civilian contractors, while overseas post offices are operated by selected 35th FSS Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)

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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: 35th Force Support Squadron Post Office

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, discuss the Post Office’s operations over the holidays with Airman 1st Class Tyler Branham, 35th Force Support Squadron postal service clerk, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 21, 2021. Misawa’s Post Office receives, unloads, sorts and scans approximately three trucks full of packages and mail every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)

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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: 35th Force Support Squadron Post Office

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, discuss different volunteer opportunities for the post office with Master Sgt. Julie Barlow, 35th Force Support Squadron postal operations section chief, and Staff Sgt. Tremorris Kelley, 35th Force Support Squadron postal service clerk, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 21, 2021. During the holiday season, volunteers and holiday hires are asked to help break down bulk mail, pitching first class mail and manning the parcel pick-up window. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)

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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: 35th Force Support Squadron Post Office

Published Dec. 21, 2021
By Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern
35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, visited the 35th FSS Post Office to thank Airmen and show appreciation for their hard work during this holiday season! On a weekly basis, the Misawa Post Office processes 7,000 to 10,000 pounds of mail! They also extended their hours of operations during the holiday season, allowing customers more time to send and pick up packages.