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Misawa Holds Patriot Day Retreat

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Kenkel, 35th Fighter Wing deputy commander, and Staff Sgt. Thomas Hyde, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department station captain, stand at attention while two roses are placed in front of the Medal of Honor recipient’s memorial during a Patriot Day retreat ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 11, 2023. Patriot Day was officially recognized as a national holiday a year after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks to pay tribute to the police officers, firefighters and other first responders as well as the innocent civilians who lost their lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

Japanese Air Self-Defense Force aerobatic team, Blue Impulse, fly above the Misawa Air Fest attendees at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. More than 70K attendees from across Japan traveled to see the various aircraft, meet military personnel and observe ground and aerial demonstrations, encompassing the power of the joint and bilateral forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

Japanese Air Self-Defense Force aerobatic team, Blue Impulse, fly above the Misawa Air Fest attendees at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. More than 70K attendees from across Japan traveled to see the various aircraft, meet military personnel and observe ground and aerial demonstrations, encompassing the power of the joint and bilateral forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brieana Bolfing, Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team public affairs specialist, signs an autograph for a Misawa Air Fest attendee at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. Events such as Misawa Air Fest provide opportunities to foster the relationship between U.S. and the local Japanese community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

U.S. Air Force Capt. Ethan “BANTAM” Smith, Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team commander, and his spouse, Brandy Smith, pose with an air festival attendee of Misawa Air Fest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. The air fest gave community members an opportunity to see various aircraft, meet military personnel and observe ground and aerial demonstrations, encompassing the power of the joint and bilateral forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, gives an opening ceremony speech for Misawa Air Fest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. Misawa Air Fest is an opportunity for the community to see the capabilities and performance of both U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

A U.S. Air Force member assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron, “Samurais”, dons recreational samurai-style armor and poses with a Misawa Air Fest attendee at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. Events such as Misawa Air Fest provide opportunities to foster the relationship between U.S. and the local Japanese community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

A U.S. Marine Corps pilot sits atop a CH-47 Chinook and waves at attendees during the 2023 Misawa Air Fest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. Misawa Air Base hosts the Misawa Air Fest every year to provide the local community the opportunity to see aircraft fly overhead and interact with military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

Japanese nationals from near and far attend the 2023 Misawa Air Fest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. The Misawa Air Fest is held every year to allow members of the local community to come inside the base to see aircraft and interact with service members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force band plays during the 2023 Misawa Air Fest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. The air fest gave the U.S. and Japanese communities the opportunity to share aviation culture that helps build and foster friendships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

A Kawasaki T-4 turns on the ramp after landing at the 2023 Misawa Air Fest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. Japan Air Self Defense Force aerobatic demonstration team, Blue Impulse, was founded in 1960 and continues to display JASDF air power through their aerial performances at events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force aerobatic demonstration team, Blue Impulse, flies in a formation during the 2023 Misawa Air Fest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. Blue Impulse flies Kawasaki T-4s to display JASDF’s air power through aerial performances at events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force CH-47 Chinook performs an aerial demonstration showcasing firefighting capabilities during Misawa Air Fest 2023 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. The Ch-47 is a large transport helicopter with over 50 years of service in the JGSDF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

Blue Impulse, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force aerobatic demonstration team, performs an aerial demonstration during Misawa Air Fest 2023 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. The team was founded in August 1960, flying six F-86 Sabers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

The Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team performs an aerial demonstration during Misawa Air Fest 2023 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. The team has operated out of Misawa Air Base since its inception in 1995, when it became the first demonstration team to fly the block 50 version of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35 Lightning II performs an aerial demonstration during Misawa Air Fest 2023 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. Some of this year's aerial demonstrations included F-35 Lighting IIs, F-16 Fighting Falcons, Kawasaki T4s, a UH-60 Blackhawk and a CH-47 Chinook. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Team Misawa host Air Fest 2023

A U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon takes off during Misawa Air Fest 2023 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 10, 2023. The air show provided community members the opportunity to see various aircraft, meet military personnel and observe ground and aerial demonstrations, encompassing the power of the joint and bilateral forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Our Team

Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team members pose for a photo in front of an F-16 Fighting Falcon prior to a practice at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 9, 2023. The PACAF F-16 Demo Team reinforces the U.S. Air Force’s capabilities and commitment to preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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Building up Capabilities

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 35th Fighter Wing performs a mobile aircraft arresting system and mobile runway edge sheave certification at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept 8, 2023. Every year, each system on base must be recertified to ensure it functions safely and correctly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joao Marcus Costa)
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Misawa leaders sign 2023 Suicide Prevention Proclamation

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Kenkel, 35th Fighter Wing deputy commander, signs Misawa’s 2023 Suicide Prevention Proclamation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 7, 2023. The Suicide Prevention Proclamation aims to change the negative perception associated with seeking mental health by encouraging service members to be unafraid of getting help. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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