5th AF commander visits 35th FW

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U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, left, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, shakes hands with Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, as he steps off a C-12 Huron.

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U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, left, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, shakes hands with Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, as he steps off a C-12 Huron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. Air Force leadership engagement during the senior leader visit underscored the 35th FW’s critical role in sustaining deterrence and operational readiness across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, left, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, speaks with Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, in front of a C-12 Huron.

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U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, left, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, speaks with Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, in front of a C-12 Huron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The engagement reinforced strategic focus on the 35th FW’s role in delivering credible, combat-ready airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, stands by as Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, arrives in a C-12 Huron.

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U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, stands by as Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, arrives in a C-12 Huron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The visit reinforced senior leader alignment with the 35th FW, strengthening deterrence, readiness and integrated airpower operations across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)

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The visit reinforced senior leader alignment with the 35th FW, strengthening deterrence, readiness and integrated airpower operations across the Indo-Pacific.