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250513-F-TF852-1111

U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, speaks to attendees during a visit to Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 14, 2025. The visit emphasized the Space Force’s commitment to regional deterrence and integration with joint partners in the Indo-Pacific through critical missions like Joint Tactical Ground Station, which provides around-the-clock missile warning capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kohei Sugisawa)
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250513-F-TF852-1092

U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir delivers remarks to Guardians assigned to the 5th Space Warning Squadron Detachment 4 during a visit to Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 14, 2025. The detachment was reactivated in 2023 to support growing demands for space-based missile warning and domain awareness, following the transfer of the Joint Tactical Ground Station mission from the U.S. Army to the Space Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kohei Sugisawa)
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250513-F-TF852-1082

U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific commander, right, shakes hands with a Guardian assigned to the 5th Space Warning Squadron Detachment 4 during a visit to Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 14, 2025. The visit highlighted the Space Force’s expanded role in missile warning operations through Joint Tactical Ground Station, which supports active defense and battlespace characterization in the Indo-Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kohei Sugisawa)
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250513-F-TF852-1028

U.S. Guardians assigned to the U.S. Space Force 5th Space Warning Squadron Detachment 4 stand in formation during a visit by Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, USSF Indo-Pacific commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 14, 2025. The detachment operates the Joint Tactical Ground Station which provides real-time missile warning in support of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command forces. The Space Force assumed the mission from the U.S. Army in October 2023, enhancing regional missile defense and joint operational awareness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kohei Sugisawa)
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Changing Spaces: A Proud Legacy

U.S. Army 22nd Space Company command team leads the attendees of a deactivation ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 12, 2024. The deactivation of the Army company marks the end of the Army permanent party assigned to Misawa Air Base, ending their 16-year-long mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Changing Spaces: A Proud Legacy

U.S. Army Captain Gideon Bernthal, 22nd Space Company commander, gives a final address during a deactivation ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 12, 2024. With the departure of the 22nd Space Company, Misawa Air Base now officially relies on the 5th Space Warning Squadron Detachment 4 to maintain and excel at the Joint Terminal Ground Station mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Changing Spaces: A Proud Legacy

The 22nd Space Company command team folds the company guidon during a deactivation ceremony at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 12, 2024. The U.S. Space Force Space Warning Squadron Detachment 4 was activated on October 25th, 2023, and has since worked with the 22nd Space Company on training the next generation of Guardians to take over the 22nd Space Company’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Changing Spaces: A Proud Legacy

U.S. Army Cpl. Anthony Nanthasene, 22nd Space Company Soldier, stands with flowers to present to the family of the departing commander at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 12, 2024. The 22nd Space Company, 1st Space Battalion, held a deactivation ceremony, officially transferring full command of the Joint Terminal Ground Station (JTAGS) mission to the U.S. Space Force 5th Space Warning Squadron Detachment 4. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Koby Mitchell)
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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: JTAGS

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, the Misawa Air Base commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, the Misawa AB command chief, meet with U.S. Army Soldiers from the Joint Tactic Army Ground Station (JTAGS) during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at Misawa AB, Jan. 12, 2020. JTAGS receive infrared data directly from the Defense Support Program satellites. Soldiers operating the JTAGS receive and process the data from the satellite sensors to warn and alert U.S. and Allied commanders about potential threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Grace Nichols)
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Out we go

A U.S. Air Force member fires a paintball gun during a Delta Detachment, 1st Space Company, Joint Tactic Army Ground Station exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2018. This exercise included Airmen and U.S. Soldiers. Airmen and Soldiers came together for Self-Aid Buddy Care, a grenade assault course and paintball to end the week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Say click

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael McMillan, a Joint Tactic Army Ground Station engagement control shift leader, poses for a photo during a JTAGS exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2018. During the week-long training, Soldiers learned a series of common skill-level tasks, including individual and buddy team movements. The two actions taught Soldiers to work as team members in a squad-size element. After the tasks of the week, the Soldiers concluded the exercise with paintball. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Mask on the task

A paintball mask sits on a picnic table during a Delta Detachment, 1st Space Company, Joint Tactic Army Ground Station exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 22, 2018. After a long day of learning battle drills, reports and Self-Aid Buddy Care, Misawa's JTAGs ended the day with paintball. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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More clarification

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jeremy Hill, the Joint Tactic Army Ground Station NCO in charge of operations, talks with U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Danielle Clemons, a 35th Medical Operations Squadron patient administration journeyman, about instructions for a JTAGS exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 20, 2018. The 35th Medical Group taught the soldiers common skill levels Soldiers are required to remember such as how to evaluate a casualty and the ways to load a fatality from a vehicle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Up the nostril

U.S. Army Spc. Fabien Juarez, a Joint Tactic Army Ground Station engagement control shift leader, inserts a nasopharyngeal airway tube into a first-aid dummy head during a JTAGS exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 20, 2018. The tubes placed at the bottom of the dummy head are representative of the pharynx and trachea portion of the throat connected to the lungs, mouth and nose, acting as a breathing tube. During the training, the 35th Medical Group went over airway management, assessing a casualty to reestablish breathing, bleeding control, combat tourniquet application, patient transportation and eye injury treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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The practice

U.S. Army Spc. Fabien Juarez, left, a Joint Tactic Army Ground Station engagement control shift leader, and Staff Sgt. Michael Lilley, right, a JTAGS engagement control team leader, put a nasopharyngeal airway tube into first-aid dummy heads during a JTAGS exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 20, 2018. The tube acts as a temporary route to re-establish or maintain breathing. If there is no airway, then there is no breathing, which means the body isn't receiving oxygen in lungs, heart, brain or the rest of the body. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Ears and eyes open

U.S. Army Soldiers with the Delta Detachment, 1st Space Company, Joint Tactic Army Ground Station, receive a Self-Aid Buddy Care brief from the 35th Medical Group during a JTAGS exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 20, 2018. SABC consists of basic first-aid training to preserve life, limb and eyesight. This training may prevent long-term disabilities or enable wounded casualties to survive until additional medical care is provided. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Group round about

U.S. Army Soldiers with the Delta Detachment, 1st Space Company, Joint Tactic Army Ground Station, receive a briefing from U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Danielle Clemons, a 35th Medical Operations Squadron patient administration journeyman, during a Self-Aid Buddy Care demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 20, 2018. The JTAGS exercise is an annual requirement for the U.S. Army which includes SABC, paintballing, ruck marches and real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Stronger together

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, the U.S. Pacific Command senior enlisted leader, coins Japan Air Self-Defense Force Chief Warrant Officer Hirotakn Sasaki, command chief of the Northern Aircraft Control and Warning Wing, during a two-day visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2017. Spadaro’s visit served as an opportunity to meet with JASDF 3rd Air Wing leadership and engage with the Koku-Jiei-Tai junior enlisted, reaffirming the alliance between the two countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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A pilots gear

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rosendo Garcia, right, a 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, shows U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, the U.S. Pacific Command senior enlisted leader, left, a cold weather uniform used by pilots during their winter training as part of his two-day visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 21, 2017. Spadaro visited various units across Misawa, including the 35th Security Forces Squadron, 35th Maintenance Group, and the 35th Medical Group, seeing Misawa’s mission capabilities firsthand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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JASDF briefs Sgt. Maj.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, the U.S. Pacific Command senior enlisted leader, talks with Japan Air Self-Defense Force troops during a two-day visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2017. Spadaro’s visit served as an opportunity to meet with JASDF 3rd Air Wing leadership and engage with the Koku-Jiei-Tai junior enlisted, reaffirming the alliance between the two countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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