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Airfield systems Airmen uphold Wild Weasel mission

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 35th Operations Support Squadron airfield systems section, inspect a localizer antennae at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2017. The antennae transmit signals at different phases for correct modulation. The flight ensures serviceability of airfield systems, which give a multitude of accurate readings to pilots, weather personnel and air traffic controllers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Airfield systems Airmen uphold Wild Weasel mission

Desiccant containers sit attached to an AN/FMQ 19 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 27, 2017. The desiccant material absorbs moisture in the air for reading atmospheric pressure, which affects the information displayed to pilots and their instruments. With information received from the AN/FMQ 19s in conjunction with navigational aids, pilots, weather flights and air traffic controllers can safely land F-16 Fighting Falcons during zero-visibility weather. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Aircrew flight equipment sustains F-16 pilot lives

U.S. Air Force Col. Travis Rex, left, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, receives a pre-flight inspection by Staff Sgt. Faitha Brookings, right, the 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment NCO in charge, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 8, 2017. After donning flight equipment, AFE personnel jolt and tug their suits ensuring survival amenities are secured and no tears or holes formed in their uniform. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Aircrew flight equipment sustains F-16 pilot lives

U.S. Air Force Maj. Richard Smeeding, the 35th Fighter Wing Pacific Air Force F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, puts on his boot at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 8, 2017. The aircrew flight equipment personnel fits each pilot's G-suit to their size and ensures all equipment is serviceable before their departure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Aircrew flight equipment sustains F-16 pilot lives

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Faitha Brookins, the 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment NCO in charge, cleans a joint mounted cueing system helmet at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 8, 2017. Every day the AFE shop maintains the cleanliness and functionality of the pilot's equipment while performing thorough routine checks during their shift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Aircrew flight equipment sustains F-16 pilot lives

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dominic Cicci, right, and Senior Airman Coty Buckley, left, both 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technicians, perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 8, 2017. The AFE shop oversees pilots' item serviceablility and restocks their uniform with supplies like water and food if needed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Aircrew flight equipment sustains F-16 pilot lives

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jason Markzon, a 13th Fighter Squadron pilot, tests his MBU 20/P breathing mask at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 8, 2017. Before take-off, a preflight check is performed by aircrew flight equipments Airmen, ensuring all equipment functions properly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Aircrew flight equipment sustains F-16 pilot lives

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dominic Cicci, a 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, verifies a compass's magnetic pull is pointing nirth at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 8, 2017. Along with water, flares and fire starters, a pilot's survival vest contains different components to sustain them if they become stranded and need to be rescued. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Medical personnel train for mission execution

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 35th Medical Group watch their wingmen train with a Philips HeartStart MRx defibrillator and heart monitor at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 3, 2017. Practicing with different medical personnel builds team cohesiveness among the different squadrons within the 35th MDG. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Medical personnel train for mission execution

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Charlene Blunt, the 35th Medical Group education and training flight chief, powers on a Philips HeartStart MRx defibrillator and heart monitor during training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 3, 2017. According to Blunt any personnel who come into physical contact with patients are required to know how to use all types of automated external defibrillator machines and know the basics of CPR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Medical personnel train for mission execution

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 35th Medical Group attach a lead to a Laerdal mannequin at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 3, 2017. The mannequins have the ability to simulate breathing, eye dilations, pulses, speaking and reacting to medications administered through computer codes. They allow for as close-to-realistic training as possible for personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Medical personnel train for mission execution

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 35th Medical Group, prepare a Philips HeartStart MRx defibrillator and heart monitor during training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 3, 2017. The tool includes automated external defibrillation capabilities with patient monitoring attributes allowing technicians to clearly assess the situation at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Medical personnel train for mission execution

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dominique Case, a 35th Medical Operations Squadron aerospace medical technician, holds a stethoscope at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 3, 2017. One Friday a month, the 35th Medical Group closes down and holds a training to hone their life-saving skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Medical personnel train for mission execution

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dominique Case, a 35th Medical Operations Squadron aerospace medical technician, uses a stethoscope to listen to a mannequin’s heartbeat at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 3, 2017. The training focused on responding to a collapsed patient with an automated external defibrillator. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Misawa AMC terminal ushers global reach

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mitchell Bloom, a 459th Airlift Squadron defensive carrier service technician from Yokota Air Base, Japan, loads a cargo box into a C-12 Huron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2017. Whenever there are small equipment transports needed, the 730th Air Mobility Squadron works with qualified carriers to deliver goods between several bases. Depending on various factors, like windspeed, the C-12 can carry various weights and up to 10 passengers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Misawa AMC terminal ushers global reach

A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron out of Kadena Air Base, Japan, takes off for a medical evacuation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2017. The 730th AMS supports an average of eight joint-base missions every week by providing transportation services on request. Medical evacuations are important to Misawa enabling personnel to receive the treatment they need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Misawa AMC terminal ushers global reach

U.S. Air Force civilian contractor, Spencer Flippings, a 730th Air Mobility Squadron airfreight technician, watches his path as he backs up a Tunner 60K-loader at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2017. The loader is used for transporting cargo up to 60,000 pounds into an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Misawa AMC terminal ushers global reach

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Pekins, a 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief from Kadena Air Base, Japan, connects a tail-stand to a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron out of Kadena, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2017. The Air Mobility Command's four core mission areas -airlift, air refueling, air mobility and support- aids the Pacific Command mission of enhancing U.S. presence in the region by strategically distributing our posture over a wider geographic range. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Misawa AMC terminal ushers global reach

U.S. Air Force Airmen work with the 730th Air Mobility Squadron Operating Location Bravo air terminal ground handling services civilian contractors to connect loading stairs to a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 733rd AMS out of Kadena Air Base, Japan, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2017. The 730th AMS terminal works with contractors and provides support during medical evacuations. The aircraft landed at Misawa to retrieve a patient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Misawa AMC terminal ushers global reach

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jordan Churchill, a 35th Maintenance Group transient alert technician, puts blocks in front of a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 733rd Air Mobility Squadron out of Kadena Air Base, Japan, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2017. Several units coordinate with the 730th AMS Operating Location Bravo air terminal ground handling services ensuring it is safe to land without inhibiting the F-16 Fighting Falcon mission at Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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