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Defying Superstition: The 13th Fighter Squadron's Legacy of Excellence

A photo of “Panther Pack” members awarding their mascot, Eldridge, with a plaque is held in the 13th Fighter Squadron heritage book at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 2, 2023. Eldridge was a black Asian leopard that was adopted by members of the 13th FS. However, after growing too large for the base, he was eventually rehomed to a U.S. zoo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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Defying Superstition: The 13th Fighter Squadron's Legacy of Excellence

A photo shows a member of “Panther Pack” carrying Eldrige, the squadron’s mascot, in the 13th Fighter Squadron heritage book at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 2, 2023. The squadron took care of Eldridge while at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, during the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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Defying Superstition: The 13th Fighter Squadron's Legacy of Excellence

A portrait of Eldrige, the “Panther Pack” mascot, sits at the 13th Fighter Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 2, 2023. The squadron had Eldrige for a few years until he was sent to a U.S. zoo where he lived to be 23 years old. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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35th Fighter Wing Thanksgiving 2023

35th Fighter Wing leadership serves Thanksgiving dinner to Team Misawa for the holidays at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 24, 2023. The mission of the 35th Fighter Wing is to provide worldwide deployable forces, protect U.S. interests in the Pacific and defend Japan with sustained forward presence and focused mission support. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Why We do It: Misawa Air Base First Responders

First responder Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing come together to share why they dedicate themselves to the first responder mission at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov 22, 2023. A first responder is a person whose job entails being the first on the scene of an emergency, such as a firefighter or police officer. The job can require an abundance of personal sacrifices to keep the local community safe. (U.S. Air Force photo illustrations by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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STEP Promotion: Tech. Sgt. Ashley Ortiz

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ashley Ortiz, 35th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy technician, hugs a wingman after being promoted to technical sergeant under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, November 20, 2023. The STEP program allows commanders to promote an Airman for compelling reasons that warrant promotion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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STEP Promotion: Tech. Sgt. Ashley Ortiz

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ashley Ortiz, 35th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy technician, thanks her family, friends, and coworkers for their support and work that allowed her to be promoted to technical sergeant under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, November 20, 2023. Ortiz was the recipient of the sole stripe the 35th Fighter Wing was authorized to give under the STEP program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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STEP Promotion: Tech. Sgt. Ashley Ortiz

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Cheronica Blandburg, 35th FW command chief, present a certificate to Staff Sgt. Ashley Ortiz, 35th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy technician, promoting her to the rank of technical sergeant under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, November 20, 2023. Ortiz was the recipient of the sole stripe the 35th Fighter Wing was authorized to give under the STEP program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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STEP Promotion: Tech. Sgt. Ashley Ortiz

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Cheronica Blandburg, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, hugs Staff Sgt. Ashley Ortiz, 35th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy technician, after announcing her promotion to technical sergeant under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, November 20, 2023. The STEP program allows commanders to promote an Airman for compelling reasons that warrant promotion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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Delivering the Goods

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kenneth You, 35th Force Support Squadron postal clerk, registers a package at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 17, 2023. The post office provides a “Sunrise Shipping” service which allows customers to come in before work hours and send packages in bulk, with provided personalized help. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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Delivering the Goods

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Amy Sanchez Gonzalez, 35th Force Support Squadron postal clerk, registers a package at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 17, 2023. The goal of Airmen at the post office here is to provide excellent customer service to the community by answering questions they may have as well as assisting in sending and receiving packages. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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Delivering the Goods

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Lewis, 35th Force Support Squadron official mail center non-commissioned officer in charge, checks in a package at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 17, 2023. Along with personal letters and packages the post office also deals with official mail that is essential in executing the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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Delivering the Goods

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kiana Farm, 35th Force Support Squadron postal clerk, poses for a photo inside the post office at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 17, 2023. Postal clerks are responsible for processing the mail delivered to the post office and informing customers of their mail. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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Guard and Protect 2023

A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force member covers a hallway during a simulated house raid during exercise Guard and Protect at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2023. The four-day exercise allowed military members from both countries to work together, improving bilateral relations and interoperability to sustain a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Guard and Protect 2023

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Jones, 35th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, grabs a breaching hammer during exercise Guard and Protect at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2023. The four-day exercise allowed military members from both countries to work together, improving bilateral relations and interoperability to sustain a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Guard and Protect 2023

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) members approach a simulated hostile compound in a tactical formation during exercise Guard and Protect at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2023. This annual exercise brought together members from the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, JASDF, U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy to practice defending the base against potential threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Guard and Protect 2023

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dakota Hawkins, 35th Security Force Squadron patrolman, covers two Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members breaching a training door during exercise Guard and Protect at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2023. Exercises like this better enable U.S. and Japanese military members to work together during bilateral operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Guard and Protect 2023

A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) member passes a breaching axe to another member during exercise Guard and Protect at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 15, 2023. The exercise provides expeditionary skills training to U.S. and Japanese service members, increasing their interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Guard and Protect 2023

A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) member provides medical care to a simulated U.S. Air Force casualty during exercise Guard and Protect at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 14, 2023. Over thirty members under the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, JGSDF, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force came together for this year’s iteration of Guard and Protect. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Guard and Protect 2023

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brandon Jones, 35th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, rests after performing expeditionary training during exercise Guard and Protect at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 14, 2023. Guard and Protect is a bilateral agreement, signed in 2003, between the United States and Japanese governments, which states during heightened threats to installations throughout the country, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members will augment security at U.S installations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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