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Sweepers ready

Sweepers sit ready to wipe the floor clean during the Aomori Wat’s and Misawa Jets exhibition game at the Misawa International Sports Center in Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 18, 2018. The sweepers ran out at every timeout, foul, referee break and period intermission keeping the floor clean of sweat, tears and sometimes blood. The game’s organizers sought to improve U.S.-Japan relations while fostering positive community engagement with Misawa Air Base’s host nation neighbors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Pregame strategies

Myles Erkins, a Misawa Jets and 35th Force Support Squadron member, watches and listens while his coach and teammates discuss their pregame strategies for coming out on top of the Aomori Wat’s before the exhibition game at the Misawa International Sports Center in Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 18, 2018. The Wat’s proved more difficult a competitor but the Jets kept up the pace into halftime with the Wat’s leading 46-35. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Routine dental clean

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Courtney Lott performs a routine dental cleaning on Airman 1st Class Ana Karen Lemieux, both 35th Dental Squadron dental technicians, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 17, 2018. While friends and family remain a solid support system for Lott, she also credits the military for her success as a parent and individual. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Leading by example

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Marcus Hollins, the Misawa Jets head coach and 35th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy support NCO in charge, discusses pregame strategies with his teammates before 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 and he thinks they achieved that feat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Manilla memorial

U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Hulen Leinweber, a 40th Fighter Squadron pilot, has his name permamenantly inscribed on the “Walls of Missing” memorialization at the Manilla American Cemetery, Tagiug City, Philippines. The memorial in Manila is the largest American military cemetery on foreign soil. It contains the largest number of graves of military members who died during World War II. These 17,184 men and women lost their lives in operations across New Guinea and the Philippines. (Courtesy photo from Leinweber Estate)
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Graduation photo

U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Hulen Leinweber, a 40th Fighter Squadron pilot, poses for a high school graduation photo. Leinweber was one of many to receive the Purple Heart and Air Medal after the Defense Prisoner of War/ Missing in Action Accounting Agency found their remains. The lieutenant and his fellow patriots were killed in action. (Courtesy photo from Leinweber Estate)
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Certificate for memorial

U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Hulen Leinweber, a 40th Fighter Squadron pilot, received a certificate for memorialization. Leinweber was one of many to receive the Purple Heart and Air Medal after the Defense Prisoner of War/ Missing in Action Accounting Agency found their remains. The lieutenant and his fellow patriots were killed in action. (Courtesy photo from Leinweber Estate)
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Lt. Gen. Kwast

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast, commander of Air Education and Training Command, speaks with Japan Air Self-Defense leadership at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 6, 2018. Kwast’s visit increased bilateral coordination for the F-35 Lightning II program as well as reaffirmed AETC’s training and support roles in the region. Kwast also visited several units on base to obtain a better understanding of current operations at MAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Sgt. Adams gives a briefing

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jon Adams, the 372nd Training Squadron, Detachment 23 chief, briefs Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast, commander of Air Education and Training Command, on the detachment’s current processes at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 6, 2018. Adams informed Kwast of his unit’s daily operations in order to give him a better understanding of their procedures and mission. Kwast’s visit also increased bilateral coordination for the F-35 Lightning II program as well as reaffirmed AETC’s training and support roles in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Meeting of the minds

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast, commander of Air Education and Training Command, meets with Japan Air Self-Defense Force leadership at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 6, 2018. Kwast’s visit increased bilateral coordination for the F-35 Lightning II program as well as reaffirmed AETC’s training and support roles in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 35th Fighter Wing play a game of ultimate Frisbee during the second annual Team Misawa Resilient Relationships and Appreciation Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 27, 2018. The event, hosted by the 35th Fighter Wing Chapel, tested teams’ abilities to think critically and work together, exercising their physical and mental resiliency competencies, which service members incorporate in their daily career tasks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Hutto)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

Edgren High School students play a 5-on-5 basketball game during the second annual Team Misawa Resilient Relationships and Appreciation Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 27, 2018. The Comprehensive Airman Fitness pillars —mental, physical, social and spiritual— formed the basis for TMRRAD, which was hosted by the 35th Fighter Wing Chapel. TMRRAD was set up so families could participate as well. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Hutto)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Capt. Scott Pippin, a 13th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, competes in the ‘Aquathlon’ during the second annual Team Misawa Resilient Relationships and Appreciation Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 27, 2018. The day-long event involved numerous activities throughout the day to include a military working dog demonstration, a tug-of-war challenge, beach volleyball, surfing and a free lunch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Hutto)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

A U.S. Air Force Airman throws a Frisbee during a round of disc golf at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 27, 2018. Disc golf was one of 16 events members of Team Misawa could participate in during the second annual Team Misawa Resilient Relationships and Appreciation Day. The 35th Fighter Wing Chaplain Corps coordinated the event as a morale booster testing Airmen’s Comprehensive Airman Fitness competencies—mental, physical, social and spiritual—which promote a sense of community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Hutto)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kevin Cheeseman, center, a 35th Medical Operations Squadron aerospace medical technician, runs the ball during a game of flag football at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 27, 2018. Flag football was one of 16 events that took place during the second annual Team Misawa Resilient Relationships and Appreciation Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Hutto)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 35th Fighter Wing play volleyball during the second annual Team Misawa Resilient Relationships and Appreciation Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 27, 2018. The event, hosted by the 35th Fighter Wing Chapel, tested teams’ abilities to think critically and work together, exercising their physical and mental resiliency, which service members incorporate in their daily career tasks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Hutto)
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High-fives

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, high-fives a child during the Farnborough International Airshow at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino is the first electrical and environmental systems female technician in the history of the team. Her primary duties include troubleshoots, inspects, removes, installs, repairs, modifies, overhauls and operates aircraft electrical and environmental systems, components, and associated support equipment, as well as the teams videographer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Troubleshooting

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, reads technical orders on a wire diagram at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino played a critical role ensuring electrical components of the jet worked properly to allow the pilot to safely fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, which took place from July 15-22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Making the connection

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, connects wires at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino played a critical role ensuring electrical components of the jet worked properly to allow the pilot to safely fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, which took place from July 15-22. Umino is also the first electrical and environmental systems female to join the team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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all smiles

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, smiles at a co-worker at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino and the rest of the demo team made the trek to the UK to fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, from July 12-22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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