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  • Misawa Air Base’s eggstravaganza

    Parents and children from across Misawa Air Base joined together to celebrate Easter festivities during multiple events, April 15.The 35th Force Support Squadron held three separate Easter egg hunts for children ages 0-13 at the Weasel’s Den.Other events held throughout the day included brunch with

  • Protecting our people, protects our mission

    “Protecting our people, protects our mission,” is the theme of this year’s Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.“Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month is one of the best ways to push mass messaging about the importance of sexual assault prevention," said 1st Lt. DeAndrea Jones, the

  • Airman aims high, achieves life dreams

    There are hundreds of thousands of active duty Airmen in the enlisted force; only 85 are accepted into the Leaders Encouraging Airmen Development program each year.This program is a continuous effort to give the nation's best and brightest enlisted Airmen the opportunity to further excel with

  • A round of a paws for Team Misawa vet clinic

    Pets are considered family for many military members, and when they need care, Misawa residents can take them to the base veterinary clinic for treatments.“A lot of members here have pets and we consider them our family members like we would children,” said U.S. Army Capt. Samuel Smith, the 35th

  • 30th Annual Japan Day glows with Nebuta parade

    Float carriers chant as drums beat loudly, syncing with their inner metronome for the first Nebuta parade held on Misawa Air Base during its 30th Annual Japan Day event, April 7 and 8. Whether residents heard the loud cracks of kendo swords or walked Friendship Boulevard to see the street

  • Misawa EOD rockets to the top, wins AF award

    The Air Force recently announced the winners of the 2016 Civil Engineer Awards, revealing the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal team as the recipient of the Senior Master Sgt. Gerald J. Stryzak Award.The annual award recognizes the EOD flight that distinguished itself as the

  • Misawa parades into Month of the Military Child

    Yoiko Child Development Center kicked-off the Month of the Military Child with a parade honoring Misawa Air Base’s youngest members, April 3.The parade featured members of the base honor guard, the fire department mascot Sparky and posters made by the CDC staff and children.“Military children