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Sharpening Skills

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jordan Churchill, a 35th Maintenance Group transient alert/crash recovery craftsman, kicks a soccer ball during a warmup prior to soccer practice, at Misawa, Japan, March 14, 2017. Churchill played soccer since he was five years old. The men and women of Misawa Air Base engage with the Japanese allies both on and off duty to build a deeper relationship and better understanding of the Japanese culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Hutto)
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She needs some milk

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephanie Martinez, a 35th Medical Operations Squadron health services administration technician, acts as a patient at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 28, 2017. During the exercise, patients simulated various injuries, allowing medical personnel to have quality experiences in order to refine their skills for providing patients top-class care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Shine bright like a diamond

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon with the 35th Fighter Wing prepares for take-off during Iron Spear at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2017. Approximately 300 JGSDF assigned to the 1st Air Defense Artillery Brigade at Okushiri Island, Japan, participated in the exercise with more than 40 pilots and 18 electronic warfare officers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Show captain

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Kazumasa Kuriki, a Shariki Sub Base a Patriot Advanced Capability-3 deployment training show commander, supervises a demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2017. The demonstration showcased the JASDF’s, also known as Kouku-Jieitai, ability to rapidly execute and bilaterally coordinate complex operations across U.S. bases in Japan. Through various exercises, the U.S. and Japan continue identifying new bilateral missions, strengthening the interoperability of bilateral forces and reinforcing stability and cooperation in new and emerging domains like space and cyberspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Showing off the F-16

U.S. Air Force Maj. Richard Smeeding, the Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, educates children from the Hirosaki Aiseien Orphanage during a tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11, 2017. The children had the rare opportunity to meet with Air Force, Navy, Army and Marine personnel. The volunteers engaged with the children and watched a munitions load competition, before getting an up close and personal tour of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Slip and sliding Seaman

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Andrew Morales, a Commander Task Force 72 information systems technician, slides through an obstacle as part of a regatta competition during the first Team Misawa Resilient Relationships and Appreciation Day, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 18, 2017. The regatta, which is a boat racing competition, challenged personnel with working together to build their own boats, test its floatation and race in Lake Ogawara. The 35th Fighter Wing Chapel coordinated the event and tested teams’ capabilities to think critically and work together, exercising their physical and mental pillars of resiliency, which service members incorporate in their daily career tasks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Steam plant operations provide brings the heat

Shingo Matsumura, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron boiler operator, releases steam from a boiler at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 30, 2017. As steam comes through a pressure gauge it allows technicians to check the pressure of the instrument, ensuring the conditions are not hazardous. The operators use the inspection for analyzing the cleanliness of the boilers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Steam plant operations provide brings the heat

Shingo Matusmura, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron boiler operator, checks the back of a boiler at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 30, 2017. The steam operations shop, comprised of contractors who perform maintenance checks throughout the day, is over seen by the 35th CES. Every shift, five personnel must be present to ensure continuity and safety of the larger heating systems during an inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Steam plant operations provide brings the heat

Shingo Matsumura, left, and Yuichi Tsukuda, right, both 35th Civil Engineer Squadron boiler operators, check a steam production plant at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 30, 2017. The technicians perform maintenance checks ensuring all the boilers in Misawa’s 11 plants are not at dangerous pressure levels. Each check is performed every eight hours when personnel shift changes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Steam plant operations provide brings the heat

Shingo Matsumura, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron boiler operator, looks through a steam plant maintenance book at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 30, 2017. The maintenance book includes blueprints for the boiler rooms and instructions for performing all maintenance checks. Misawa contains 11 different steam plant locations across the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Steam plant operations provide brings the heat

A drop of Black-T chemical drips into a glass measuring cup filled with water at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 30, 2017. Black-T is a multi-step process which employs a series of chemically bonding products through the pipes, providing protection against rust, corrosion and external damage. During a maintenance check, boiler technicians mix in one drop of the chemical mixture to the water circulating through the boilers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Steam plant operations provide brings the heat

A building releases steam at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 26, 2017. In order to provide heat to several buildings, water is sent to boilers which vaporize and go through several pipes throughout the base. Once the steam reaches a building, it goes through a compactor, separating the heat from the water and blowing it into the rooms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Stirring, stirring

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Tomoyo Kato, a 27th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron nutritionist, stirs food in a large kettle during a Bilateral Exchange Program visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 21, 2018. The exchange group split into pairs to learn the similarities and differences between each other’s occupations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Storytime

Heather Barry, an education technician at Yoiko Child Development Center, reads “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss prior to eating breakfast at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2017. The CDC celebrated Read Across America with a Spirt Week that encouraged children to wear a specific attire each day including pajamas, Cat in the Hat, mismatched outfits, something green and a Dr. Seuss inspired costume.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Strength, Courage and Victory

Master Sgt. Bruce Rick, the Outstanding Security Forces Flight Level Senior NCO of the Year for Pacific Air Forces, pauses for a photo, Nov. 18, 2017, at Misawa Air Base, Japan. PACAF recognized Rick for his performance as a flight sergeant from October 2016 through September 2017. Over the year, his mentorship of 118 Airmen led to 22 subordinates receiving awards for excellence through various Air Force award programs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Stunner shades spectating special performance

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the Pacific Air Forces’ F-16 Demonstration Team and from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, watch an aerobatic practice prior to Arctic Thunder 2018, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 26, 2018. The PACAF Demo Team worked hand-in-hand with Eielson AFB to perform at the air show while saving thousands of taxpayer dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Suit up

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 35th Medical Group don decontaminant suits during an exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 28, 2017. The simulation included terrorists who used chemical agents to attack a large mass of personnel. The 35th MDG responded by receiving patients into the urgent care clinic mass casualty bay, where they went through a decontamination line on litters to prevent any unnecessary infections or health risks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Suit Up

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles Bolles, a Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team crew chief, prepares to clean a jet intake after a flight at Japan Air Self-Defense Force Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2017. Bolles, along with the rest of the team of 12, worked all day to ensure the jets were in top-notch shape for the Nyutabura Air Show, being held Dec. 2-3. The PACAF F-16 Demo Team based at Misawa Air Base, Japan, promotes positive relations between the United States and nations across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Team effort

Master Sgt. Bruce Rick, the NCO in charge of integrated defense with the 35th Security Forces Squadron, pauses for a photo with SFS Airmen, Nov. 18, 2017, at Misawa Air Base, Japan. Pacific Air Forces selected Rick as the Outstanding Security Forces Flight Level Senior NCO of the Year. Rick attribute this award to the hard work and sacrifice of Cerberus Flight Airmen and NCOs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Team Misawa personnel beautify Lake Ogawara campsites

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Darla Laubacher, a 35th Maintenance Squadron fuels system technician, picks up a piece of trash at Misawa City, Japan, Oct. 28, 2017. Airmen from Misawa Air Base covered more than half a mile in length and tooking time to sort out recyclable materials from combustible trash. Their efforts resulted in a safer camp site for locals to use and strengthened the foundation of Misawa AB’s relationship with its host nation of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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