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250912-F-VQ736-1475

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 14th Fighter Squadron drops inert munitions during Range Day 2025 at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The event built esprit de corps while showcasing the 35th Fighter Wing’s ability to generate decisive airpower in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250902-F-VQ736-1306

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron (FS) takes off for the last time at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. The 13th FS’s former aircraft are being relocated for F-35 Lightning IIs under a modernization plan that invests billions into maintaining the Indo-Pacific regional stability. The F-35 has the fifth-generation capabilities needed to achieve unmatched levels of survivability and lethality required to maintain the 35th Fighter Wing’s advantage against new and evolving threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250902-F-VQ736-1060

U.S. Air Force Capt. Carlyann Dean, 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, lowers the canopy of an F-16 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. F-16s assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron are being relocated under a process designed to sustain readiness with overlapping assets in the U.S.-Japan Alliance. The permanent stationing of newer, more advanced aircraft such as the F-35 Lightning IIs will enhance Misawa Air Base’s operational readiness to defend Japan and ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250902-F-VQ736-1285

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron (FS) departs for the last time at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. The 13th FS’s former aircraft are being relocated in a realignment that underscores the United States’ commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region. It is necessary to modernize assets to ensure Misawa Air Base is ready to maintain a credible deterrence force while advancing 35th Fighter Wing capabilities and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250902-F-VQ736-1364

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron departs for the last time at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. Following more than 40 years at Misawa, the F-16s are being relocated in line with a Department of Defense plan to advance capabilities in the Indo-Pacific. Divesting F-16s and permanently stationing F-35 Lightning IIs strengthens the 35th Fighter Wing’s deterrence posture and sharpens its regional response capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250902-F-VQ736-1051

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Willenbrock, 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, and Senior Airman John Durkin, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, complete pre-flight inspections before divestment at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. The 13th Fighter Squadron’s former aircraft are being relocated as part of a $10 billion modernization plan to strengthen the U.S.-Japan Alliance. The implementation of F-35 Lightning IIs in the place of F-16s provides the Misawa Air Base’s joint ground forces freedom from attack and freedom to maneuver while simultaneously holding the adversary’s most heavily defended targets at risk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250829-F-VQ736-1174

Wing Sports Day participants set up their formation during a game of flag football at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 29, 2025. Airmen strengthened trust and unity through spirited contests, elevating morale and sustaining the 35th Fighter Wing’s resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250829-F-VQ736-1156

A Wing Sports Day participant crosses an endzone with a football during a game of flag football at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 29, 2025. By blending competition and camaraderie, the event boosted morale and fortified the 35th Fighter Wing’s readiness to defend the Indo-Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250829-F-VQ736-1119

Wing Sports Day participants play flag football at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 29, 2025. The day’s challenges fostered teamwork and esprit de corps, boosting morale and strengthening the 35th Fighter Wing’s resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250829-F-VQ736-1182

Wing Sports Day participants celebrate their win after a game of flag football at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 29, 2025. The event fostered cohesion and pride, enhancing morale and sharpening the 35th Fighter Wing’s resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250828-F-VQ736-1369

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Medical Group and 35th Civil Engineer Squadron survey simulated patients during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. By pushing Airmen to perform under realistic pressure, the 35th Fighter Wing sharpened its edge to protect both people and mission continuity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250828-F-VQ736-1059

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tyler Batjer, left, and Senior Airman Jacob Millis, 35th Security Forces Squadron Airmen, evacuate a simulated patient during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. Airmen refined critical medical and coordination procedures, keeping Misawa postured to respond swiftly under any conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250828-F-VQ736-1139

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Security Forces Squadron strap a simulated patient to a stretcher during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. The scenario stressed all levels of emergency operations, demonstrating the 35th Fighter Wing’s speed, precision, and readiness when seconds matter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250828-F-VQ736-1108

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Wing evacuate a simulated patient during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. The scenario tested emergency procedures across both forces, sharpening the 35th Fighter Wing’s ability to protect people and preserve mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250828-F-VQ736-1295

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Medical Group perform triage on simulated patients during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. Practicing rapid triage and evacuation validated Misawa’s readiness to respond decisively when emergencies threaten mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250828-F-VQ736-1317

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing lift a simulated patient into an ambulance during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. The scenario stressed all levels of emergency operations, demonstrating the 35th Fighter Wing’s speed, precision and readiness when seconds matter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250828-F-VQ736-1218

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection and 35th Security Forces Squadron assess a simulated patient’s injuries during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. Airmen refined critical medical and coordination procedures, keeping Misawa postured to respond swiftly under any conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250828-F-VQ736-1007

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Security Forces Squadron begin to evacuate a crowd during an aircraft mass casualty exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 28, 2025. Practicing under pressure sharpens teamwork and resilience, ensuring Misawa remains postured to respond to emergencies without disrupting mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250825-F-TF852-1034

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Josue Escobar-Payes, 35th Fighter Wing Staff Agency command post controller, speaks into the giant voice broadcasting system’s microphone during a Wild Weasel Walk-through at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 25, 2025. During the walk-through, Escobar-Payes showcased daily command post operations to 35th Fighter Wing leadership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kohei Sugisawa)
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35th Fighter Wing hosts open forum town hall

An attendee asks panel members a question during a 35th Fighter Wing (FW) open forum town hall at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 27, 2025. The town hall was initiated by 35th FW leadership to promote transparency, improve communication, and address community concerns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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