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Bilateral MWD training

Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Staff Sgt. Norimasa Takahashi, military working dog (MWD) handler and Dicker, JASDF MWD, search for substances during a bilateral training event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2022. The U.S. and Japan continue to train together, utilizing their MWDs patrol and detection skillsets in support of installation defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Bilateral MWD training

Dicker, Japan Air Self-Defense Force military working dog, sniffs for substances during a bilateral training event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2022. The training event included searching for a trespasser and different types of substances that give the K-9s and their handlers more experience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Bilateral MWD training

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. James Chiriboga-Flor, 35th Security Forces Squadron kennel master, explains the training scenario to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) members during a bilateral training event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2022. This multi-day training event allowed JASDF members a chance to see how U.S. Air Force military working dog handlers train their dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Bilateral RADR pad

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron and Northern Air Civil Engineering Group attend a ceremony commemorating the finished construction of a bilateral Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery (RADR) pad at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2022. This RADR pad is essential to enable air base resiliency and continuation of airfield operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Bilateral RADR pad

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members, assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing and the 3rd Air Wing respectively, pose for a group photo during a ceremony to commemorate the completion of a bilateral Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery (RADR) pad at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2022. The 35th Civil Engineer Squadron and the Northern Air Civil Engineering Group worked together to construct the pad to enhance bilateral training and increase interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Bilateral RADR pad

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, addresses members assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron and the Northern Air Civil Engineering Group during a ceremony to commemorate the completion of a bilateral Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery (RADR) pad at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2022. This project was the first bilaterally funded and constructed RADR pad for both the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Bilateral RADR pad

Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Maj. Gen. Yoshikatsu Oshima, 3rd Air Wing commander, addresses members assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron and the Northern Air Civil Engineering Group during a ceremony to commemorate the completion of a bilateral Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery (RADR) pad at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2022. Draughon Range has been essential in bilateral training between the U.S. Air Force and JASDF, and this addition of the RADR pad will increase bilateral training, enhancing the lethality and interoperability of both forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Bilateral RADR pad

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Byungsuk Choi, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, gives a speech during a ceremony to commemorate the completion of a bilateral Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery (RADR) pad at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2022. This bilateral RADR is a testament to both the U.S. and Japan's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Bilateral RADR pad

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members, assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron and the Northern Air Civil Engineering Group, stand in formation during a ceremony to commemorate the completion of a bilateral Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery (RADR) pad at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2022. This RADR pad is essential to enable air base resiliency and continuation of airfield operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Bilateral runway repair enhances partnerships

Japan Air Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing personnel operate heavy machinery to clear debris during Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training at Draughon Range, Japan, Aug. 3, 2022. U.S. and Japanese partners worked alongside each other repairing the craters while observers from both countries took notes on the difference in procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)
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Bilateral runway repair enhances partnerships

Japan Air Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing personnel level cement during Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training at Draughon Range, Japan, Aug. 3, 2022. U.S. and Japanese partners worked alongside each other repairing the craters while observers from both countries took notes on the difference in procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)
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Bilateral runway repair enhances partnerships

Heavy machinery is lined up before Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training at Draughon Range, Japan, Aug. 3, 2022. U.S. and Japanese partners worked alongside each other repairing the craters while observers from both countries took notes on the difference in procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)
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Bilateral runway repair enhances partnerships

Japan Air Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing personnel outline an area to excavate in order to repair damage during Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training at Draughon Range, Japan, Aug. 3, 2022. U.S. and Japanese partners worked alongside each other repairing the craters while observers from both countries took notes on the difference in procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)
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Bilateral runway repair enhances partnerships

U.S. Air Force Col. David L. McCleese, 35th Mission Support Group commander, listens to JASDF Col. Koji Yamazaki, Civil Engineering Division Defense Planning and Policy Department, Air Staff Office, Civil Engineer Director, during Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training at Draughon Range, Japan, Aug. 3, 2022. The cohesion of Japanese and U.S. forces during training exercises like this aids in enhancing the over 50-year security alliance maintained by the two nations, competition against peer adversaries, the joint team, and international partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)
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Black and yellow, black and yellow

The 35th Maintenance Squadron propulsion flight centralized repair storage facility logo is displayed at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 12, 2019. Although easy access to parts and equipment wasn’t always present for this team, that didn’t stop them from being recognized by leadership and winning the 35th Fighter Wing's Team of the Year Award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Blast off into the speed of light

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jake Impellizzeri, the Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, blasts off into the sky for an Arctic Thunder 2018 demonstration practice. During practices, pilots run through their list of movements to ensure quality of execution on performance day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Blue goop

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Laura Valentstein, a 176th Fighter Squadron F-110 jet engine mechanic, based out of Madison, Wisconsin, dips a cotton swab into blue dye at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2017. After an F-16 Fighting Falcon engine is certified as fully-functional at Misawa AB’s centralized repair facility, the egine’s primary sections are marked with blue dye during the final inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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BMT graduate

Senior Airman Petri Brand, a 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineer technician, and his family pause for a photo after his basic military training graduation at, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. After basic Brand attended a nine-week long technical school and joined the operational Air Force upon arriving to Misawa Air Base. (Courtesy photo)
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Boat baby blues

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Ronald Diaz-Cataldo, the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron officer in charge of operations, and his daughter Lelanni, view Geibikei Gorge's rock formations during a 35th Fighter Wing chapel resiliency trip at Ichinoseki, Japan, Sept. 15, 2018. The resiliency trips. provided free of charge by the Wing chapel, focuses on making Airmen resilient to better perform their duties. The chapel took approximately 40 Airmen and their families to Geibikei Gorge and Chuson-Ji Temple in Hiraizumi, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Boating beauty

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 31st Rescue Squadron prepare to board a Misawa City fishing boat for a combat search and rescue training mission during the Keen Sword 19 exercise, near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 31, 2018. With more than 20 on their team, the 31st RQS successfully executed jumping out of a C-130J Super Hercules, from Yokota Air Base, Japan, into the Pacific Ocean. They then located a simulated downed pilot and transported him to safety with the assistance of a Japan Air Self-Defense Force rescue squadron UH-60J, showcasing the interoperability capabilities of U.S. and Japanese forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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