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AST: takeoffs are optional but safe landings are mandatory

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kai Hall, 35th Communications Squadron airfield systems technician, connects a test cable to the instrument landing system during an operational check Jan. 20, 2011, Misawa Air Base, Japan. The operational check uses different cables and dummy loads to simulate actual operation of the system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Phillip Butterfield/Released)
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AST: takeoffs are optional but safe landings are mandatory

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Cavin Meneses, front, and Kai Hall, 35th Communications Squadron airfield systems technicians, check the waveform of the instrument landing system signal on an oscilloscope during a system performance check Jan. 20, 2011, Misawa Air Base, Japan. Pilots use data from the ILS to align their approach with the runway for a safe and accurate landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Phillip Butterfield/Released)
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AST: takeoffs are optional but safe landings are mandatory

U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Kevin Finstuen, left, and Cavin Meneses, 35th Communications Squadron airfield systems technicians, reseat a circuit board as part of an operational check-out used to clear system fault alarms on the instrument landing system Jan. 20, 2011, Misawa Air Base, Japan. The airfield uses two ILS systems, one on each end of the runway. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Phillip Butterfield/Released)
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astronauts

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Tom Marshburn answer questions at the Mokuteki Community Center Oct. 15. The astronauts presented a video and talked about their July mission to the International Space Station as part of an Armed Forces Entertainment tour. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)
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astronauts

NASA astronauts Tom Marshburn and Chris Cassidy sign autographs and talk to residents of Misawa Air Base at the Mokuteki Community Center Oct. 15. The crew flew on Space Shuttle Endeavour's 23rd mission to the International Space Station in July. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)
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ATC speaks our language

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Japan Air Self-Defense Force Senior Airman Hitomi Yoneya, air traffic controller, communicates with ground vehicles on the taxiway from the control tower June 3. Here at Misawa, JASDF air traffic controllers communicate with all aircraft and vehicles within Misawa Air Base airspace including JASDF, U.S. Air Force and civilian airlines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad C. Strohmeyer)
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Athletes compete at 28th Annual Special Olympics

U.S. Air Force Col. Andrew P. Hansen, 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, places a Special Olympics medal around the neck of an athlete during the 28th Annual Special Olympics at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2014. Each athlete received a medal from Hansen as a symbol of appreciation for their participation in the Special Olympics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jordyn Rucker)
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Athletes compete at 28th Annual Special Olympics

A Special Olympic Athlete Zumba dances during the 28th Annual Special Olympics at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2014. Special Olympians and volunteers had an opportunity to enjoy a quick class of Zumba as part of the evening entertainment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jose L. Hernandez-Domitilo)
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Athletes compete at 28th Annual Special Olympics

A Special Olympics athlete throws a ball at a dunk tank target designed to dunk U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class David Cameron, 35th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, in a water tank during the 28th Annual Special Olympics at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2014. The dunk tank is often a popular event at the Special Olympics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jordyn Rucker)
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Athletes compete at 28th Annual Special Olympics

Kazuko Igarashi, instructor of the Dragon-Eagle Taiko drum team, leads her team in a performance during 28th Annual Special Olympics at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2014. The drum team was part of the entertainment for the evening for all participants of the Special Olympics and volunteers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jordyn Rucker)
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Athletes compete at 28th Annual Special Olympics

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Auguste Archer, 35th Communications Squadron emergency security manager, and Senior Airman Jake Bruggenthies, 373rd Support Squadron client systems technician, observe a Special Olympics athlete hula hoop during the 28th Annual Special Olympics at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2014. Misawa Air Base personnel volunteered to be sponsors for the athletes and led them through sporting events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jordyn Rucker)
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Athletes compete at 28th Annual Special Olympics

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Elyse Stamey, 35th Fighter Wing NCO in charge of protocol, paints on the hand of a Special Olympic athlete during the 28th Annual Special Olympics at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 27, 2014. Face painting volunteers spent the day painting characters, animals and other drawings on the hands and faces of athletes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jordyn Rucker)
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Avionics performs maintenance on F-16

Senior Airman Carl Dunbar, left, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Mueller, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics technicians, perform follow-on maintenance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 11, 2014. Avionics Airmen work with nearly every flightline shop, as many systems within the aircraft depend on one another.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Derek VanHorn)
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Avionics techs provide support

Senior Airmen Justin Brummel and Carl Dunbar, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics technicians, discuss maintenance options after troubleshooting an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 11, 2014. Avionics technicians are responsible for maintaining nearly 50 major systems on the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Derek VanHorn)
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Award winning civilian

Mr. Yoshikatsu Nakamura provides guidance to Airman 1st Class Amanda Hildreth. Mr. Nakamura won the Civilian of the Year based on his contributions to the success of his unit. The contractor was presented the 5th Air Force level award on April 11. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vann Miller)
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Baby on a roll

A digital graphic printer prints ultrasound photos while U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nance Pea, the 35th Surgical Operations Squadron ultrasound NCO in charge, conducts an ultrasound at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2019. Patients receive photos after the exam so they can take photos home and share them with their loved ones. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Baby Salmon

Baby salmon were placed into the buckets of young children and released into the river in Oirase Salmon Park during the 20th Annual Baby Salmon Release at Oirase Town, Japan, March 18, 2017. The release is a local tradition in Oirase Town to assist these fish in carrying out their life cycle, and the custom is shared with the base each year strengthening the community’s friendship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Hutto)
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Baby salmon release leads to bilateral ‘eco-education’

A child pours a bucket full of baby salmon down a make-shift ramp during the 16th Annual Baby Salmon Release at Oirase Salmon Park in Oirase Town, Japan, March 9, 2013. Japanese and American families from Misawa Air Base and the local community came together to release over 400,000 baby salmon into the Oirase River. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kenna Jackson)
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Baby salmon release leads to bilateral ‘eco-education’

A child smiles into a bin full of baby salmon as she carries it to Oirase River during the 16th Annual Baby Salmon Release at Oirase Salmon Park in Oirase Town, Japan, March 9, 2013. Baby salmon can spend up to five years at sea, but approximately 2 percent come back to the river. (U.S. photo by Airman 1st Class Kenna Jackson)
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Baby salmon release leads to bilateral ‘eco-education’

A child carries a bin full of baby salmon near Oirase River during the 16th Annual Baby Salmon Release at Oirase Salmon Park in Oirase Town, Japan, March 9, 2013. The baby salmon were bred from a seasonal migratory salmon catch. While attending the annual release, children often are taught about ecological conservation by replenishing the salmon population. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kenna Jackson)
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