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Aircraft take-off

U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Sundvall, the commander of the 35th Fighter Wing, and Lt. Col. Mikio Kobayashi, the commander of the 3rd Fighter Squadron, take off in an F-2A at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2016. This was the first flight for Sundvall in an F-2A which is able to reach a max speed of Mach 2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Thumbs-up

U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Sundvall (left), the commander of the 35th Fighter Wing, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. Mikio Kobayashi (right), the commander of the 3rd Fighter Squadron, give the "thumbs-up" in an F-2A at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2016. Maj. Gen. Koji Imaki, the commander of the 3rd Air Wing, invited Sundvall to fly in an F-2A with the 3rd FS, giving him the unique opportunity to see firsthand how his bilateral counterparts operate in their day-to-day mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Mission Brief

U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Sundvall (left), the commander of the 35th Fighter Wing, receives a mission brief given by Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. Mikio Kobayashi, the commander of the 3rd Fighter Squadron, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2016. The brief was tailored to give Sundvall information about the differences between the F-2A and the F-16 Fighting Falcon, so he could properly operate and understand the aircraft once in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Air Crew flight equipment

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Hideya Oyama, the life support superintendent with the 3rd Fighter Squadron, adjusts U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Sundvall’s (left), the commander of the 35th Fighter Wing, life support vest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2016. Sundvall was invited to fly in an F-2A with the 3rd FS, marking his first time flying in the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Wild Weasel of the Week: Senior Airman Spencer Meister

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Spencer Meister, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit scheduler with the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, schedules 35th Fighter Wing assets at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2016. On a daily basis, Meister establishes production agendas for various units within the 35th AMXS and ensures commanders are up-to-date with maintenance capabilities at all times. Meister hails from Las Cruces, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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Wild Weasel of the Week: Senior Airman Spencer Meister

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Spencer Meister, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit scheduler with the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, poses for a photo portrait at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2016. Meister was recognized as the Wild Weasel of the Week by the 35th AMXS for his superior performance, outstanding work ethic, and overall good conduct and discipline. Meister is from Las Cruces, New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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F-16 Fighting Falcon Tour

Members of the Japan Railway East Akita Peckers basketball team tour a static display of an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 17, 2016. The team was briefed on the 35th Fighter Wing mission and viewed F-16s before taking part in a basketball camp and game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Mission Brief

U.S. Air Force Col. William Bowman, the commander of the 35th Operations Group, speaks with members of the Japan Railway East Akita Peckers basketball team at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 17, 2016. As part of a Misawa AB tour and basketball camp, the Japanese team was briefed on the purpose and mission of the 35th Fighter Wing. The goal of the event was to promote bilateral relations and help basketball players prepare for the upcoming season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Basketball lying on court

A Japan Railway East Akita Peckers basketball lies on a court at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 17, 2016. Approximately 40 basketball players from Misawa AB and the Japanese community came together to exchange different skills and form friendships. Basketball provides a unique opportunity through which Japanese and American citizens can come together and immerse their cultures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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Basketball dribbling

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. George Covington, the commander’s support staff NCO in charge with the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, dribbles a basketball at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 17, 2016. The Japan Railway East Akita Peckers played the Misawa Jets as part of a basketball camp meant to foster bilateral relations and prepare players for the upcoming season. Covington is from Panama City, Florida. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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Wild Weasel of the Week

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Albers, a contracting specialist with the 35th Contracting Squadron, poses for a photo portrait at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 15, 2016. Albers was recognized as the Wild Weasel of the Week by the 35th CONS for his superior performance, outstanding work ethic, and overall good conduct and discipline. Albers is from Rochester, Minnesota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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Contracting specialist

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Albers, a contracting specialist with the 35th Contracting Squadron, completes solicitations at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 15, 2016. Solicitations are requests for work the 35th CONS inputs into the Federal Business Opportunity database. The requests specify the needs and terms of the work to be done and are then reviewed by contracting specialists to ensure federal laws are upheld in the process. Albers hails from Rochester, Minnesota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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Study group

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniel Robinson, the 35th Force Support Squadron career assistance advisor, counsels participants of the Enlisted Professional Military Education CrossTalk, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 9, 2016. The study session is held the first Tuesday and Thursday of every month at the Professional Development Center, providing a forum for NCOs who haven’t taken the Course 15 test to gather and discuss concepts of EPME. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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EPME CrossTalk

U.S. Air Force NCOs gather for an Enlisted Professional Military Education study session, called CrossTalk, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 9, 2016. EPME educates Airmen on official skills required of them at specific milestones throughout their careers. The distance learning portion of EPME consists of two different curriculums, Course 15 for staff sergeants in the process of becoming technical sergeants and Course 14 for technical sergeants becoming master sergeants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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Focusing the camera

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Candace Harris, a broadcast journalist with American Forces Network Misawa, prepares her camera for a video shoot at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 7, 2016. AFN Airmen create weekly video stories to publicize base agencies, events and organizations, which are included in their summary video AFN Newsbreak. Not only do they broadcast the videos at a local level, but they also send them to Pacific Air Forces and Defense Media Activity to increase informational reach. Harris hails from Capitol Heights, Maryland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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A microphone hangs on a stand in the American Forces Network Misawa radio studio at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 7, 2016. One of the main components of AFN is radio, where music is pulled from a survey conducted on the American public and broadcasted locally from Misawa AB. Daily news shows are also conducted twice a day sharing weather reports, news and base information. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dean Cates, the radio NCO in charge with American Forces Network Misawa, quotes facts for a radio show at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 7, 2016. Radio shows occur twice a day for four hours, during which the radio host aims to be an extension of the base commander’s voice by sharing priorities, event information and interesting facts. Although the radio station 1575 AM plays only one song at a time, AFN provides access to other music genres and radio shows online and through a mobile phone application available on iOS and Android. Cates is from San Francisco, California. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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On air

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Candace Harris, a broadcast journalist with American Forces Network Misawa, conducts a newscast at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 7, 2016. AFN Misawa produces a two-minute long video, called AFN Newsbreak, approximately three times a week to highlight commanders' priorities, events around base and other necessary information. The broadcast can be seen on AFN television channels, Facebook and YouTube for convenient access. Harris is from Capitol Heights, Maryland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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Broadcast maintenance

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samuel Broussard, the broadcast system maintenance NCO in charge with American Forces Network Misawa, screws in a piece of equipment during system maintenance at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 7, 2016. Working as a broadcast system maintenance technician at an AFN detachment is a special duty assignment for technology communications Airmen. These Airmen ensure all video, radio and broadcast equipment functions correctly at all times. Broussard hails from West Monroe, Louisiana. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jordyn Fetter)
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Armament loading weapons

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Lanell Lewis (left) and Staff Sgt. Miles Smith (center) prepare an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile for loading onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon via an MHU-83 lift truck, driven by Senior Airman Mitchell Gibson, right, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 6, 2016. Smith, Gibson and Lewis are armament systems specialists with the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, who participated in a three-day surge, sharping their proficiency in aircraft maintenance and wartime operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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