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Bilateral runway repair enhances partnerships

U.S. Airmen from the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron mix cement with water during Rapid Airfield Damage Repair training at Draughon Range, Japan, Aug. 3, 2022. The exercise assessed Misawa's ability to perform Agile Combat Employment across a range of military operations in a complex and dynamic international security environment.
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JASDF airmen prepare to compete in annual NADF English Competition

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Senior Airman Michiru Okamoto, Maintenance Supply Group, 3rd Air Wing, listens to feedback on pronunciation at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 14, 2021. U.S. Air Force members volunteered to give English lessons to help the 3rd AW members advancing to the Northern Air Defense Force (NADF) English Competition improve their pronunciation, conversation and presentation skills before the upcoming competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman China M. Shock)
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JASDF airmen prepare to compete in annual NADF English Competition

Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen take notes at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 14, 2021. The competitors receive English lessons from U.S. Air Force Airmen to improve their pronunciation, conversation and presentation skills before the upcoming English competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman China M. Shock)
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JASDF airmen prepare to compete in annual NADF English Competition

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force airman reads a script at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 14, 2021. The Northern Air Defense Force (NADF) English competition consists of participants preparing a presentation in English for the judges, receiving a score on their grammar, tone of voice, pronunciation and other criterion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman China M. Shock)
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JASDF airmen prepare to compete in annual NADF English Competition

Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) airmen practice presentations for the Northern Air Defense Force (NADF) English Competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 14, 2021. The NADF English Competition is a tournament open for all the uniformed JASDF personnel to compete in their English proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman China M. Shock)
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210226-F-EN010-0081

U.S. and Japanese Airmen pose for a group photo after touring the 35th Fighter Wing's unaccompanied housing campus at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2021. U.S. Air Force Col. William Bernhard, 35th Mission Support Group commander, hosted Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Kato Fumihiko, 3rd Air Wing vice commander, and other JASDF leaders on the tour as they learned about the 35th FW's quality of life standards, room layouts, and other management techniques used to provide a quality living standard for unaccompanied Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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210226-F-EN010-0074

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. William Castro, left, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Unaccompanied Housing superintendent, leads a tour of the 35th Fighter Wing Unaccompanied Housing dormitory campus at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2021. As they are in the process of upgrading their unaccompanied housing living quarters, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force leaders from the 3rd Air Wing took the tour to gain some perspective on how the 35th Fighter Wing manages its dormitory campus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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210226-F-EN010-0069

U.S. and Japanese Airmen stand in a dormitory room on the 35th Fighter Wing's Unaccompanied Housing campus at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2021. As they are in the process of improving their own campus, Japan Air Self-Defense Force leaders from the 3rd Air Wing took the tour to gain some perspective on how the 35th FW manages and operates its campus. During the tour, they got to ask questions about the furniture and appliance costs, determining the occupants of rooms, shared living spaces and even mold prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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210226-F-EN010-0040

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. William Castro, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Unaccompanied Housing superintendent, opens a door to a dormitory room for Col. William Bernhard, 35th Mission Support Group commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Col. Kato Fumihiko, 3rd Air Wing vice commander, during a tour of the unaccompanied housing dormitory campus at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2021. Bernhard hosted Fumihiko and other JASDF leaders on the tour as they learned about the 35th Fighter Wing's quality of life standards, room layouts, and other management techniques used to provide a quality living standard for unaccompanied Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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210226-F-EN010-0030

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. William Castro, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Unaccompanied Housing superintendent, explains the purpose of the furniture layout to Japan Air Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing leaders during a tour of the unaccompanied housing dormitory campus at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 26, 2021. As they are in the process of upgrading their unaccompanied housing living quarters, the JASDF leaders took the tour to gain some perspective on how the 35th Fighter Wing manages its dormitory campus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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210212-F-EN010-0054

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members pose for a photo with signed copies of the Memorandum of Understanding International 3010 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 12, 2021. The first of its kind to be signed in more than 20 years at Misawa, MOUI 3010 outlines the responsibilities associated with the joint or sole use, maintenance, repair, and construction of U.S. and Japanese owned facilities and areas on Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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210212-F-EN010-0048

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, left, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Takahiro Kubota, 3rd Air Wing commander, pose for a photo with their signed copies of the Memorandum of Understanding International 3010 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 12, 2021. The first of its kind to be signed in more than 20 years at Misawa, MOUI 3010 outlines the responsibilities associated with the joint or sole use, maintenance, repair, and construction of U.S. and Japanese owned facilities and areas on Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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210212-F-EN010-0038

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Takahiro Kubota, 3rd Air Wing commander, signs the Memorandum of Understanding 3010 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 12, 2021. The MOUI, which is the first of its kind to be signed in more than 20 years at Misawa, covers a variety of areas including the use and maintenance of roadways and airfield pavements, and the possible installation of buildings, structures, utility systems or other real property built separately or apart from existing structures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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210212-F-EN010-0027

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, 35th Fighter Wing commander, signs the Memorandum of Understanding 3010 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 12, 2021. The MOUI, which is the first of its kind to be signed in more than 20 years at Misawa, outlines the responsibilities associated with the joint or sole use, maintenance, repair, and construction of U.S. and Japanese owned facilities and areas on Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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210212-F-EN010-0015

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, right, 35th Fighter Wing commander, thanks Airman 1st Class Hunter Wells, left, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron Installation Deployment Readiness Center logistics planner, for his work in coordinating the Memorandum of Understanding 3010 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 12, 2021. Wells and other members from various agencies around base worked tirelessly to coordinate the agreement of MOUI 3010, which is the first agreement of its kind to be signed in more than 20 years at Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Moore)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Airmen, 35th Security Forces Squadron, demonstrate search techniques to Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force during a bilateral Guard and Protect exercise, as part of Keen Sword 21, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 27, 2020. Guard and Protect training allows U.S. and Japan forces to exercise plans for contingency operations. Lessons learned from each encounter are used to solidify and improve operational effectiveness. Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and JSDF personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Bulow-Gonterman)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airman aims his training weapon down range during a react to contact drill during a bilateral Guard and Protect exercise with the 35th Security Forces Squadron, as part of Keen Sword 21, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 27, 2020. Guard and Protect is a bilateral contingency operation that allows for each major U.S. installation in Japan to collaborate with a Japanese Self Defense Force Division to ensure adequate security of military facilities and resources across Japan when activated by higher headquarters. Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and JSDF personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Bulow-Gonterman)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 35th Security Forces Squadron conduct a gate runner bomb threat and ground attack table top scenario during a bilateral Guard and Protect exercise with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force soldiers, from 9th Division, 5th Infantry Regiment, Aomori, as part of Keen Sword 21 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 27, 2020. Guard & Protect is a bilateral contingency operation that allows for each major U.S. installation in Japan to collaborate with a Japanese Self-Defense Force Division to ensure adequate security of military facilities and resources across Japan when activated by higher headquarters. Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and JSDF personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Bulow-Gonterman)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Shannon Hutto, 35th Security Forces Squadron integrated defense section chief, briefs 9th Division, Aomori, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force leadership on bilateral contingency operations during a three-day bilateral Guard and Protect exercise, as part of Keen Sword 21, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 27, 2020. Guard and Protect training allows U.S. and Japan forces to exercise plans for contingency operations. Lessons learned from each encounter are used to solidify and improve operational effectiveness. Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability. Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and JSDF personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Bulow-Gonterman)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

Japan Ground Self-Defense soldiers, from the 9th Division, 5th Infantry Regiment, Aomori, conduct a practice search during a bilateral Guard and Protect exercise, as part of Keen Sword 21, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 27, 2020. Guard and Protect is a bilateral contingency operation that allows for each major U.S. installation in Japan to collaborate with a Japanese Self-Defense Force Division to ensure adequate security of military facilities and resources across Japan when activated by higher headquarters. Keen Sword is a joint, bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S. military and JSDF personnel, designed to increase combat readiness and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie Bulow-Gonterman)
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