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35th Fighter Wing Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky N. Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, delivers a speech during the 35th Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 8, 2024. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding or flag officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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35th Fighter Wing Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, right, 35th Fighter Wing incoming commander, Col. Michael Richard, middle, 35th FW outgoing commander, and Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, left, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, render a salute for the national anthem during the 35th FW change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 8, 2024. The ceremony marked the beginning of Davidson’s tour as the 35th Fighter Wing commander, responsible for the northernmost U.S. air base in Japan protecting U.S. interests in the Pacific and deterring adversaries through its presence, readiness, and ability to project air combat power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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35th Fighter Wing Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky N. Rupp, left, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, passes a guidon to Col. Paul Davidson, right, 35th Fighter Wing incoming commander, during the 35th FW change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 8, 2024. The passing of the guidon marks the beginning of Davidson’s tour as the commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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35th Fighter Wing Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, right, 35th Fighter Wing outgoing commander, passes a guidon to Lt. Gen. Ricky N. Rupp, left, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, during the 35th FW change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 8, 2024. The passing of the guidon signifies Richard relinquishing command of the 35th FW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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35th Fighter Wing Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) outgoing commander, gives his wife, Jessica, a flower crown during the 35th FW change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 8, 2024. Richard served as commander of the 35th FW since June 30, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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35th Fighter Wing Change of Command

From left, U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing outgoing commander, and Col. Paul Davidson, 35th FW incoming commander, participates in the 35th FW change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 8, 2024. The ceremony marked the beginning of Davidson’s tour as the 35th Fighter Wing commander, responsible for the northernmost U.S. air base in Japan protecting U.S. interests in the Pacific and deterring adversaries through its presence, readiness, and ability to project air combat power.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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35th Fighter Wing Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing incoming commander, renders his first salute as commander during the 35th FW change of command ceremony at Misawa AIr Base, Japan, July 8, 2024. This change of command ceremony was attended by the U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force leadership, members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and representatives of Misawa City, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre medina)
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35th Fighter Wing Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing incoming commander, delivers a speech during the 35th FW change of command ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 8, 2024. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility from one commanding or flag officer to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

Kandyss Horton, school liaison program manager, explains to U.S. Air Force Lt Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, and 35th Fighter Wing leadership, school guidelines during a visit to Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2024. Horton shared school policies including early dismissal in cases of severe weather conditions such as heavy snowfall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kohei Sugisawa)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

Kandyss Horton, school liaison program manager, explains to U.S. Air Force Lt Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, and 35th Fighter Wing leadership, school guidelines during a visit to Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2024. Horton also went over this year’s Month of Military Child events, in which over 1,000 children in the community participated. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kohei Sugisawa)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, center, talks to members of helping agencies during a visit to Tower 220 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jun. 3, 2024. The initiative of Tower 220 is to streamline the process for those seeking assistance within the Misawa community through housing multiple helping agencies under one roof. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kohei Sugisawa)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Keith Polk 35th Services Squadron storeroom manager, left, showcases dining facility improvements to U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2024. The dining facility staff aims to uphold a supportive atmosphere for Airmen, fostering healthy eating habits that enable individuals to fulfill their physical mission obligations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, engages with Potter Fitness Center staff members at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2024. During the visit, the 35th Services Squadron showcased their ability to support the readiness of Airmen through their fitness centers and dining facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, attends a mission brief with 35th Fighter Wing leadership at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2024. Rupp visited Misawa to learn how the work of the Airmen across the base help maintain combat capabilities to ensure peace and stability across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, attends a mission brief with 35th Fighter Wing leadership at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2024. During his visit, Rupp engaged with Airmen across the wing to discuss the quality-of-life enhancements on the base, which are essential for the well-being of Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

Team Misawa members render a farewell salute as U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, departs Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2023. The U.S. Air Force posture in Japan provides a ready and lethal capability that deters adversary aggression, protects the homeland, aids in Japan's defense, and enhances regional peace and security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Antwain Hanks)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, and Mrs. Charlotte Rupp, pose with Team Misawa members before departing Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2023. During his visit, Rupp emphasized the importance of maintaining alliances in order to enhance security and resources in the region, as well as the importance of resilience and understanding an individual’s purpose. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Antwain Hanks)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joshua Horton, 35th Fighter Wing acting command chief, present Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, a coin during his visit to Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 9, 2023. Rupp visited Misawa to learn more about how Airmen across the base tackle challenging problems to maintain combat capabilities that ensure peace and stability across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Antwain Hanks)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, and Mrs. Charlotte Rupp, discuss the Exceptional Family Member Program and other medical topics with 35th Medical Group (MDG) members during a visit to Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 8, 2023. During this tour, the Rupps met with Airmen around the wing to discuss some of the quality-of-life enhancements around the base, such as the gym renovations, medical expansion, food pantry, and the helping agencies' relocation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Antwain Hanks)
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USFJ, 5th Air Force commander visits Misawa Air Base

U.S. Air Force Col. John Cotton, 35th Medical Group commander, greets Lt. Gen. Ricky Rupp, U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force commander, during a visit to the medical clinic at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 8, 2023. The 35th Fighter Wing is the host unit at Misawa Air Base -- the northernmost U.S. installation in Japan and the only bilateral, joint-service, civilian-use air base in the Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Antwain Hanks)
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