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260707-F-VQ736-1250

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Andrew Hellberg, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team member, demonstrates a grenade training aid to Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teru Tomikawa, 3rd Air Wing (AW) commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 7, 2026. The visit showcased the Airmen and capabilities that safeguard the installation, care for the force, respond to emergencies and sustain essential operations, ensuring the 35th Fighter Wing remains ready to defend Japan and U.S. interests in the Pacific Theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260707-F-VQ736-1024

A mission brief outlines the 35th Fighter Wing’s capabilities during an immersion tour for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) 3rd Air Wing commander at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 7, 2026. The immersion tour showcased the 35th FW’s medical and mission support capabilities to strengthen interoperability and mutual understanding between U.S. Airmen and JASDF airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260707-F-VQ736-1032

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teru Tomikawa, center, 3rd Air Wing commander, listens to the 35th Fighter Wing (FW) mission brief at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 7, 2026. The immersion highlighted the integrated capabilities of the 35th Medical Group and 35th Mission Support Group Airmen whose daily efforts protect personnel, maintain a secure installation and sustain the combat readiness of the 35th FW. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260707-F-VQ736-1147

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teru Tomikawa, 3rd Air Wing (AW) commander, visits the 35th Medical Group at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 7, 2026. The tour introduced Tomikawa to the organizations that enable the 35th Fighter Wing to generate combat capability, fostering a shared understanding of each force’s roles and responsibilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260707-F-VQ736-1175

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teru Tomikawa, right, 3rd Air Wing (AW) commander, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Mathew Brox, 35th Security Forces Squadron commander, discusses unit interoperability at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 7, 2026. The immersion tour showcased how the 35th Fighter Wing integrates healthcare, force protection, emergency response and fuels operations, strengthening interoperability through increased understanding of force capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260707-F-VQ736-1226

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mark Goddard, right, 35th Logistic Readiness Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of fuel knowledge operations, demonstrates how to use a fueling hose to Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teru Tomikawa, 3rd Air Wing (AW) commander, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 7, 2026. The visit provided Tomikawa with a broader understanding of the 35th Fighter Wing’s mission, supporting interoperability through familiarization with the wing’s operational and support capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260707-F-VQ736-1294

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Teru Tomikawa, 3rd Air Wing (AW) commander, operates a hose line during a 35th Fighter Wing (FW) immersion tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 7, 2026. The tour provided the 3rd AW commander with a closer look at the Airmen responsible for protecting the installation, delivering medical care, responding to emergencies and supplying fuel, capabilities that enable the 35th FW to rapidly respond to any threats to U.S. interests in the Pacific Theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260513-F-VQ736-1102

Common munitions warning signs are displayed in front of a storage igloo during an immersion tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2026. By sharing knowledge of munitions operations and capabilities, the tour helped improve cross-service understanding and reinforced allied coordination essential to maintaining combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260513-F-VQ736-1087

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Andrew Waldo, 35th Munitions Squadron precision guided munitions production superintendent, briefs Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen (JASDF) on munitions storage igloos during an immersion tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2026. The munitions immersion tour aimed to enhance interoperability among U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy and JASDF personnel, strengthening the partnerships that support regional security and mission readiness in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260513-F-VQ736-1148

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airman 1st Class Mizuki Yamada, 3rd Air Wing security guard and transportation squadron, inspects a storage container during an immersion tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2026. The tour provided U.S. and Japanese personnel an opportunity to build operational awareness and improve cross-service understanding of munitions operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260513-F-VQ736-1158

Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Wing learn about the U.S. Air Force 35th Munition Squadron’s ammunition loading methods during an immersion tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2026. The tour aimed to improve cross-service understanding and allied coordination, strengthening the collective combat capability needed to deter aggression and maintain regional stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260513-F-VQ736-1201

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Munitions Squadron standby to brief Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen during an immersion tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2026. The event connected Airmen, Sailors and Japan Air Self-Defense Force personnel to foster interoperability and enhance understanding of joint mission sets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260513-F-VQ736-1217

Japan Air Self-Defense Force airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Wing learn about the U.S. Air Force 35th Munition Squadron’s ammunition loading methods during an immersion tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2026. The immersion tour aimed to expand understanding of allied mission sets and improve operational integration among U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy and Japan Air Self-Defense Force personnel, supporting the 35th Fighter Wing’s mission to deliver combat-ready airpower and maintain regional deterrence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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260513-F-VQ736-1271

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 35th Munitions Squadron, Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) airmen assigned to the 3rd Air Wing and U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Naval Air Facility Misawa pose for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 13, 2026. The event connected Airmen, Sailors and JASDF personnel to enhance understanding of joint mission sets supporting the 35th Fighter Wing’s mission to generate combat-ready forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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Combat Generation Exercise Reinforces Trilateral Partnerships Among U.S., Japanese, Australian Allies

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) members carefully move munitions during a Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2024. This year's iteration of exercise CAPEX focused on coalition interoperability by integrating Royal Australian Air Force and JASDF personnel, demonstrating the abilities of international partners working together to generate combat air power. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Combat Generation Exercise Reinforces Trilateral Partnerships Among U.S., Japanese, Australian Allies

U.S. Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members construct munitions during a Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2024. This iteration of CAPEX was the first iteration held at Misawa Air Base since 1993 and the first iteration ever to be conducted alongside two partner nations in support of the Department of the Air Force’s modernization for Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Combat Generation Exercise Reinforces Trilateral Partnerships Among U.S., Japanese, Australian Allies

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members work side by side to build munitions during Combat Ammunition Production Exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2024. Participating members practiced building bombs in both a home station and an expeditionary environment, showcasing Agile Combat Employment concepts designed to elevate Pacific Air Forces and partners’ adaptability for great power competition throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
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Combat Generation Exercise Reinforces Trilateral Partnerships Among U.S., Japanese, Australian Allies

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members work side by side to build munitions during a Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2024. CAPEX provided participants with realistic readiness training in an around-the-clock combat air power production scenario, ensuring Pacific Air Forces and its allies remain prepared to defend a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Combat Generation Exercise Reinforces Trilateral Partnerships Among U.S., Japanese, Australian Allies

U.S. Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members construct munitions together during a Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2024. Exercises like CAPEX allow U.S. Air Force members to exchange mission knowledge and skills with partner nations, building adaptable interoperability in the event of contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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Combat Generation Exercise Reinforces Trilateral Partnerships Among U.S., Japanese, Australian Allies

U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force members construct munitions together during a Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2024. This year's iteration of exercise CAPEX demonstrated coalition interoperability by integrating Royal Australian Air Force and JASDF personnel, as part of the Department of the Air Force’s modernization for Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Antwain Hanks)
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