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Dumbbells and smiles

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sidnea Bailey, a 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, smiles while holding a dumbbell at Potter Fitness Center, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11, 2019. Gaining physical strength while becoming leaner and more confident aided Bailey in becoming the resilient, independent and driven Wild Weasel Airman she is today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Focused on the weights

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sidnea Bailey, a 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, holds a dumbbell at Potter Fitness Center, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 11, 2019. In her adolescence, Bailey lost 40 pounds in 3 months by running 2 miles and performing 200 sit-ups a day, enhancing her stamina, flexibility and self-esteem. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Firefighter USAF Misawa AB

A U.S. Air Force fire protection helmet sits on the ground in front of a fire truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a Dallas, Texas, native, attended firefighter training for three months prior to receiving orders to his first base, Misawa AB, which resulted in him feeling anxious. However, he found solace through the welcoming embrace of local American and Japanese community members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Firefighter with transportation

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a 35th Civil Engineer fire protection journeyman, pauses for a photo in front of a fire truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. Cardona’s leadership makes training exercises a top priority to improve base readiness and enhance his professional growth. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Driving with Cardona

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection journeyman, drives a fire truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. Cardona came to Misawa AB a year and half ago and has made Misawa feel like home by enjoying activities such as sightseeing, firework displays and local eateries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Firefighter of the USAF

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection journeyman, pauses for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. The Dallas, Texas, native attended firefighter training for three months prior to receiving orders to his first base, Misawa AB, which resulted in him feeling anxious, but he found solace through the welcoming embrace of local American and Japanese community members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Fire truck 6 for the win

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection journeyman, poses for a photo on a fire truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. Cardona has been stationed at Misawa AB for a year and a half and enjoys readiness training exercises with his shop because it enhances his work skillset, knowledge and understanding. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Giving back

U.S. Air Force Col. Kristopher Struve, left, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, returns historical arrowheads and other artifacts to Kazumasa Taneichi, right, the Misawa City Mayor, in Misawa City, Japan, Oct. 23, 2018. With the return of these ancient obsidian artifacts, Japanese historians and other scholars have the opportunity to add more historical information on the very early history of Northern Japan and the Misawa area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Ancient artifacts

Kazumasa Taneichi, the Misawa City Mayor, pauses for a photo with historical artifacts in Misawa City, Japan, Oct. 23, 2018. Shortly after the Korean War, an Airman stationed at Misawa Air Base in 1954 found chipped obsidian arrowheads and other ancient artifacts from the Neolithic era estimated to be between 2,300 to 15,000 years old. After a successful life and before his passing, Dr. Alan Stephenson had one final wish: that his arrowheads would return to Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Celebrating with a smile

A Misawa City resident poses for a photo at the Misawa City 60th anniversary celebration ceremony held at the Misawa International Center in Misawa City, Japan, Sept. 1, 2018. Kazumasa Taneichi, the Misawa City mayor, noted he is impressed with Misawa City residents’ resiliency when faced with challenges such as natural disasters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Group photo

A group of Misawa city residents pose for a photo at the Misawa City 60th anniversary celebration ceremony held at the Misawa International Center in Misawa City, Japan, Sept. 1, 2018. Kazumasa Taneichi, the Misawa City mayor, noted he is impressed with Misawa City residents’ resiliency when faced with challenges such as natural disasters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Distinguished visitors honored

Misawa Air Base attendees receive recognition for supporting Misawa City growth stand during the Misawa City 60th anniversary celebration ceremony held at the Misawa International Center in Misawa City, Japan, Sept. 1, 2018. The ceremony highlighted Misawa Air Base commanders from the 35th Fighter Wing, 3rd Air Wing, Northern Air Defense Force and Naval Air Force- Misawa for their contributions to Misawa City’s growth and development. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Bilateral relationship building

U.S. Air Force Col. Kristopher W. Struve, left, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, speaks with Tetsuro Asano, right, a Misawa City resident, after the Misawa City 60th anniversary celebration ceremony held at the Misawa International Center in Misawa City, Japan, Sept. 1, 2018. Misawa Air Base commanders received recognition during the ceremony for representing a vital part of the region’s ongoing progress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Reading about Misawa

A Misawa City resident reads a brochure during a meeting at the Misawa City 60th anniversary celebration ceremony held at the Misawa International Center in Misawa City, Japan, Sept. 1, 2018. Misawa evolved from a village to a town throughout the years and is now recognized as a city. The city is home to an array of U.S. service members, Japan Air Self-Defense Force members and Japanese citizens. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Give me a beat!

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Northern Air Band performs during the Misawa City 60th anniversary celebration ceremony held at the Misawa International Center in Misawa City, Japan, Sept. 1, 2018. The band performs at community engagements including Japan Day, American Day and Misawa Air Base changes of command which forges friendships and promotes unity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Meeting of the minds

U.S. Air Force Col. Kristopher W. Struve, left, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, speaks with Kazumasa Taneichi, right, the Misawa City Mayor, during a meeting at the Misawa City 60th anniversary celebration ceremony held at the Misawa International Center in Misawa City, Japan, Sept. 1, 2018. Taneichi expressed gratitude to all parties that support and promote Misawa City’s growth. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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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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Thank you sir!

U.S. Air Force Airman Deshaan Campbell, a Misawa Jets member and 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron air transportation apprentice, shakes hands with Misawa City Mayor Kazumasa Taneichi following the Aomori Wat’s and Misawa Jets exhibition game at the Misawa International Sports Center in Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 18, 2018. Although the final score resulted in a Wat’s win, 104-75, the Jets’ coach said his team knew the game was more about building relations with the Japanese community and embracing the city’s, “co-existence and co-prosperity” approach to Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Layup, here I come!

Dre Forbes, a Misawa Jets and Team Misawa member, dribbles the ball down the court during the Aomori Wat’s and Misawa Jets exhibition game at the Misawa International Sports Center in Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 18, 2018. Although the final score resulted in a Wat’s win, 104-75, the Jets’ coach said his team knew the game was more about building relations with the Japanese community and he thinks they achieved that feat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Rallying the team

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Hollins, the Misawa Jets head coach and 35th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy support NCO in charge, rallies his team midway through the fourth period of their exhibition game with the Aomori Wat’s at the Misawa International Sports Center in Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 18, 2018. Although the final score resulted in a Wat’s win, 104-75, Hollins said his team knew the game was more about building relations with the Japanese community. He added, he’s proud of his guys, saying they really gave it their all and showed their Japanese neighbors real grit, patience and character. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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