A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing (FW) takes off during Beverly Sunrise 25-03 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 18, 2025. The 35th FW’s persistent presence reinforces strategic stability, demonstrating the unwavering commitment to allied interoperability and defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)