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35th Fighter Wing Commander's Fini-Flight

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, steps out of an F-16 Fighting Falcon cockpit after his fini-flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2022. Friedel received his commission from the U.S. Air Force Academy in May 1996. He earned his pilot wings from Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, in 1998 and has accumulated over 2,500 flight hours throughout his career. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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35th Fighter Wing Commander's Fini-Flight

Wife and daughter of U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel’s, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, wait as he exits out of an F-16 Fighting Falcon after his fini-flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2022. Friedel is relinquishing command of the 35th FW, June 30, 2022, becoming the Deputy Commander, Fifth Air Force, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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35th Fighter Wing Commander's Fini-Flight

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, holds up the 13th ‘Panther Paw’ and 14th ‘Samurai wood’ Fighter Squadrons’ hand signals during his fini-flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2022. As Friedel nears his departure from Misawa AB, 35th FW personnel took advantage of the opportunity to celebrate his final flight while assigned to the 35th FW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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35th Fighter Wing Commander's Fini-Flight

U.S. Air Force 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Emergency Services members hose down Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, while he taxis an F-16 Fighting Falcon during his fini-flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2022. A final flight, or fini-flight, is a USAF tradition, to celebrate one’s last flight with their unit, by spraying champagne, making a toast and dowsing water from a fire truck onto the aircraft and aircrew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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Change of Command: 35th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Col. John J. Cotton, 35th Medical Group (MDG) commander, renders his first salute to the 35th MDG squadron commanders and senior enlisted leaders during a change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2022. Specialty care services in the MDG includes general surgery, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, mental health and physical therapy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Change of Command: 35th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Col. John J. Cotton, 35th Medical Group (MDG) commander, delivers remarks during a change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2022. The 35th MDG provides services for local beneficiaries which consist primarily of active-duty Air Force members of the 35th Fighter Wing and their dependents. Additionally, the 35th MDG provides care for Navy, Army and civilians stationed at and near Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Change of Command: 35th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Col. John J. Cotton, incoming 35th Medical Group commander, accepts the guidon from Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, as he assumes command during a change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2022. Cotton previously served as the Air Force Aerospace Medicine consultant from August 2020 to June 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Change of Command: 35th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Col. Melissa J. Dooley, outgoing 35th Medical Group (MDG) commander, passes the guidon to Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, as she relinquishes command during a change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2022. Dooley served as the 35th MDG commander from July 2020 to June 2022. During that time, she commanded and developed a group of five squadron commanders and 400 personnel in support of a 23-bed hospital with the capability of expanding to 75 beds during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Change of Command: 35th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, presents the Legion of Merit medal to Col. Melissa J. Dooley, outgoing 35th Medical Group (MDG) commander, during a change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 24, 2022. As the leader of the 35th MDG, Dooley’s role was to ensure maximum wartime readiness by operating a community-based healthcare system maintaining the health, welfare and morale for over 9,000 beneficiaries through accessible, high quality healthcare. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Misawa hosts Inaugural first ever Juneteenth Family Reunion

Members from Team Misawa prepare food during the Juneteenth Family Reunion event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2022. The event was hosted by the African American Heritage Association, and included food, dancing and games. On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day act into law making June 19, otherwise known as Juneteenth, a federal holiday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Akashi Kikuchi, 3rd Air Wing Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel system maintainer, looks at new components on the Water and Fuel Expedient Repair System during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. The training helps both services learn the new process and machinery, to be used in various scenarios where damage may occur on critical parts of Misawa during wartime and contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Wing CES connect new water pipes during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. Replacing broken pipes within the base is crucial to the mission as it supports rapid projection and application of U.S. military power to ensure continuation of operations and installations around the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jaime Gracias, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) water and fuel system craftsman, moves pipes for the Water and Fuel Expedient Repair System (WaFERS), during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. This is the first time Airmen from the 35th CES trained on the new WaFERS which is replacing the Rapid Utility Repair Kit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

U.S. Airman Brandon Huff, left, and Airman 1st Class Liam Hoffmeister, right, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron structures journeymen, practice using a compass and map to find waypoints for the land navigation course during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (Prime BEEF) training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. Prime BEEF is held annually as a readiness training day to make sure Airmen are qualified and always mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gabriel Meyer, center, and Airman 1st Class Miranda Demers, right, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management journeymen, explain the tools required for the land navigation course during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. The land navigation course, tests students on their knowledge and ability to identify major terrain features, using a compass and navigate a topological map. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

An U.S. Airman assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron watches a drone for a Rapid Airfield Damage Assessment System (RADAS) class during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (Prime BEEF) training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. The drones are designed to significantly reduce hazardous exposure Airmen might encounter while assessing a damaged runway as well as reduce the time the airfield recovery and assessment process takes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

U.S. Airman 1st Class Jamar Lindsey, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron structures journeyman, disassembles an M4 Carbine rifle for weapons familiarization during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. Airmen must know how to fix malfunctions and demonstrate quality safety standards to be eligible to deploy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Woodrow Young, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron structural craftsman, explains safety features while teaching weapons familiarization during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (Prime BEEF) training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. Prime BEEF units develop and maintain a highly skilled, agile military combat support Civil Engineer force capable of rapid worldwide response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) assemble Disaster Relief Beddown System tents during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (Prime BEEF) training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. Prime BEEF provides the 35th CES the opportunity to practice support for the beddown of aircraft and personnel. Their capabilities include base site surveys, establishing bare base camps and operations and utility system installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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The 35th CES completes 2022 Prime BEEF training

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aaron Ferraro, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron integrated industrial control systems technician, pulls over the top of a Disaster Relief Beddown System tent during the annual Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (Prime BEEF) training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 14, 2022. Prime BEEF units develop and maintain a highly skilled, agile military combat support Civil Engineer force capable of rapid worldwide response. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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