Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Kazuhiko Yoshimura, communications and computer security evaluation group commander, speaks to 35th Communication Squadron leadership, during a visit to Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 22, 2014. The tour allowed a free flow of information to help strengthen the defense of the Pacific, which is a responsibility shared by the U.S. and JASDF cyber warriors. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tong Duong)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Soloman Cho, 35th Communication Squadron NCO in charge of client system technicians, explains how his section troubleshoots and repairs computers to Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Kazuhiko Yoshimura, communications and computer security evaluation group commander, and Lt. Col. Hiroya Asasda, communications evaluation squadron commander, during a tour of the 35 CS at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 22, 2014. The JASDF commanders were interested in how the 35 CS detects and defends the base’s infrastructure from malware and malicious intent. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tong Duong)

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Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Katsuki Nakaoku, 3rd Air Wing liaison, left, translates for JASDF commanders the functions of the telephone switching equipment, during a bilateral exchange at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 22, 2014. The JASDF commanders toured the 35 CS to learn how cyber warriors at Misawa ensured communications security for the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tong Duong)

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Cyber warriors brief Pacific defense capabilities to JASDF

Published April 23, 2014
35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Japan Air Self-Defense Force commanders visited the 35th Communication Squadron during a bilateral exchange at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 22, 2014. The JASDF commanders visited different sections of the 35 CS to learn how they detect and defend the base's infrastructure from malware and malicious intent. The tour allowed a free flow of information to help strengthen the defense of the Pacific, which is a responsibility shared by the U.S. and JASDF cyber warriors.