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Language book learning

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Senior Airman Shimizu, left, a 37th Surveillance Squadron radar maintenance technician, looks at a Japanese phrase book with U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Hannah Tatum’s, a 35th Communications Squadron radio frequency transmission systems technician, during a bilateral exchange program at Yamada Sub Base, Yamada Town, Japan, Oct. 17, 2018. U.S. Air Force members from various career fields stayed with their JASDF counterparts to better integrate with each other. Participants obtained a deeper understanding of cultural differences and learned to perform tasks together, ensuring fluid mission execution in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Photojournalist

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. John Alsvig, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, speaks with a Japan Air Self-Defense Force 37th Surveillance Squadron member during a bilateral exchange program at Yamada Sub Base, Yamada Town, Japan, Oct. 17, 2018. Alsvig fellowshipped with the 37th SS’s leadership and familiarized himself with their mission, strengthening U.S. and Japanese bonds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Through a jet engine

Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Johnson, PACAF command chief, listen as the 35th Maintenance Squadron jet engine intermediate maintenance section chief explains the important role the centralized engine repair facility plays in the 35th Maintenance Group’s mission during their tour of the installation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2018. Brown visited with Airmen across the installation in his first visit to Misawa since taking command this past summer. He encouraged Airmen to step up and share their innovative ideas as the command works together to be ready, resilient and postured for the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Discuss upgrading the fitness center

Col. Kristopher Struve, 35th Fighter Wing commander, discusses options for upgrading the Potter Fitness Center with Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, during his visit of the installation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2018. Struve discussed several long-term infrastructure improvement projects and force support budgetary needs with Brown and showed how the wing is continuing to improve in small ways every day through the hard work of Airmen across the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Our Airmen are vital

Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, conducts an all-call with Airmen from the 35th Fighter Wing at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2018. Brown made clear that the most important assets in the command are its Airmen. He expressed that their development is the enduring strength and future of PACAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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All eyes on the four stars

Airmen with the 35th Fighter Wing listen as Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, explains his priorities during an all-call at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2018. Brown encouraged Misawa Airmen to read the National Defense Strategy specifically highlighting the wing’s “Rapid Weasel” mission and strategic alliance with the Japanese people. He said PACAF needs to be ready, resilient and postured for the future of this area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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The general and his posse

Master Sgt. Ryan Ross, center left, 35th Maintenance Squadron jet engine intermediate maintenance section chief, talks with Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., center right, Pacific Air Forces commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Johnson, right, PACAF command chief, during their tour of the installation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 25, 2018. Ross explained the important role the centralized engine repair facility plays in the 35th Maintenance Group’s mission and the innovative Airmen experimenting with new ways of getting the job done. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Innovative sheet metal idea

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jordon Jones, left, a 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, explains to Lt. Gen. Jerry P. Martinez, center, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, and his command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, right, the significance of adding pieces of sheet metal to engine test facility equipment during their visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The chief said USFJ’s Airmen are incredibly talented when it comes to innovative ideas and continue stepping up, making every dollar count and saving taxpayer dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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You do all that? Amazing!

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jerry P. Martinez, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, engages with aircraft structural maintenance Airmen during his visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The general’s visit down-to-earth conversations with Airmen from across the installation allowing him an opportunity to hear their stories and communicate with them in a one-on-one manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Getting to know you

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, center, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force command chief, talks with aircraft structural maintenance Airmen during his visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The chief’s visit included down-to-earth conversations with Airmen from across the installation, allowing him an opportunity to hear their stories and communicate with them in a one-on-one manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Thanks for all you do!

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jerry P. Martinez, center, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, talks with Tech. Sgt. Jordon Jones, right, a 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, during his visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The general, joined by his command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, engaged with Airmen across the installation, sharing their perspective on how the 35th Fighter Wing supports the broader strategic objectives in the defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Our innovative Airmen

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, right, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force command chief, listens as Tech. Sgt. Jordon Jones, center, a 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, explains the significance of adding pieces of sheet metal to engine test facility equipment during his visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The chief’s visit included down-to-earth conversations with Airmen from across the installation, allowing him an opportunity to hear their stories and communicate with them in a one-on-one manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Family Focus

U.S. Air Force Capt. Joshua Hammans, a 35th Fighter Wing chaplain, and his children, look at a water stream during a 35th Fighter Wing chapel resiliency trip, at Ichinoseki, Japan, Sept. 15, 2018. The chapel took approximately 40 active-duty personnel and their dependents to Geibikei Gorge and Chuson-Ji Temple, Hiraizumi, Japan, in order to strengthen their spiritual and social aspects of the Comprehensive Airmen's Fitness pillars. According to Air Force studies, when Airmen are spiritually, physically, mentally and socially resilient, they reach optimal performance in their daily tasks, better executing the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Peaceful waters

A Japanese family watches peaceful waters at Geibikei Gorge, Ichinoseki, Japan, Sept. 15, 2018. The 35th Fighter Wing chapel gave U.S. service members and their dependents an opportunity to visit some of Japan's historical and natural areas as a part of a resiliency trip in Iwate Prefecture. Approximately 40 Misawa Air Base members went on the tour and enjoyed various items like traditional Japanese food, rock ormations and historical pieces, dating back to the 1100s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Personal pebbles

Japanese undama, sit in a wooden crate at Geibikei Gorge in Ichinoseki, Japan, Sept. 15, 2018. The 35th Fighter Wing allotted all U.S. service members and their dependents an opportunity to relax and enjoy some of Japan's landscapes. The goal of the trip was to help Airmen feel recharged while thanking them for their dedication to their unit and country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Don't rock the boat

U.S. service members and their dependents depart from a Japanese transportation boat during a 35th Fighter Wing chapel resiliency trip at Ichinoseki, Japan, Sept. 15, 2018. During the trip, Capt. Joshua Hammans, a 35th Fighter Wing chaplain, spoke words of encouragement to the service members and their families as well as thanked them for their dedication to the 35th Fighter Wing and its mission. The chapel plans to continue these trips over the year to ensure Airmen are recharged and mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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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 business

A Japanese boatman pushes visitors on a transportation boat at Geibikei Gorge in Inchinoseki, Japan, Sept. 15, 2018. The boats transport goods across waterways and can hold up to approximately 40 people. The 35th Fighter Wing Chapel initiated trips to local areas in Japan in order to thank service members and their families for their edication to their country. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Purification

Japanese nationals purify their hands with a hishaku at Chusonji Temple in Hiraizumi, Japan, Sept. 15, 2018. The 35th Fighter Wing's chapel team orchestrated a free resiliency trip to active-duty service members and their families, focusing on appreciating personnel for their hard work, while giving them a chance to recharge by traveling at no cost. A hishaku is a Japanese purification tool used to purify one's hands and body before entering a sacred area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Co-existence, co-prosperity

Players, coaches and staff with both the Misawa Jets, left, and Aomori Wat’s, right, pose for a photo following their exhibition game at the Misawa International Sports Center in Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 18, 2018. The game showcased American esprit de corps and sportsmanship while emphasizing Misawa City’s long-standing motto with the base, “co-existence and co-prosperity.” The game’s final score resulted in a Wat’s win, 104-75. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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