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251127-F-NU460-1153

U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Hoyt, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) deputy commander, serves food during the Thanksgiving Holiday Meal at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 27, 2025. By serving the holiday meal in person, 35th FW and Japan Air Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing leaders used the tradition as a way to give thanks and to give back to the Airmen and families who support the mission every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, cuts a piece of turkey during the Thanksgiving Holiday Meal at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 27, 2025. The event brought together leaders from the 35th FW and Japan Air Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing to serve food to Airmen and families, strengthening the shared culture and partnership that define life at Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)
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251127-F-NU460-1094

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David Najera, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, serves food during the Thanksgiving Holiday Meal at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 27, 2025. The event brought together leaders from the 35th FW and Japan Air Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing to serve food to Airmen and families, strengthening the shared culture and partnership that define life at Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)
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251127-F-NU460-1188

35th Fighter Wing (FW) and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) 3rd Air Wing leaders pose for a photo during the Thanksgiving Holiday Meal at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 27, 2025. The joint participation of the 35th FW and JASDF 3rd Air Wing leaders highlighted the enduring partnership at Misawa and the shared traditions that strengthen the base’s culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)
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251127-F-NU460-1007

A “Happy Thanksgiving” sign is displayed during the Thanksgiving Holiday Meal at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 27, 2025. The joint participation of the 35th Fighter Wing and Japan Air Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing leaders highlighted the enduring partnership at Misawa and the shared traditions that strengthen the base’s culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)
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251127-F-NU460-1145

Cupcakes sit on a table during the Thanksgiving Holiday Meal at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 27, 2025. By serving the holiday meal in person, 35th Fighter Wing and Japan Air Self-Defense Force 3rd Air Wing leaders used the tradition as a way to give thanks and to give back to the Airmen and families who support the mission every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)
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250806-F-VQ736-1074

An American Nebuta festival participant ties a head covering around a Japanese participant during the annual Nebuta Festival at Aomori City, Japan, Aug. 6, 2025. Sharing in the festival’s colorful celebrations builds lasting bonds that enhance the 35th Fighter Wing’s mission readiness and cooperation with host nation forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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A festival participant calls the crowd to join the parade and dance during the annual Nebuta Festival at Aomori City, Japan, Aug. 6, 2025. Sharing in the Nebuta Festival strengthens the bonds that keep the 35th Fighter Wing postured to operate seamlessly with allies across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250806-F-VQ736-1145

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, right, 35th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, dances with festival participants during the annual Nebuta Festival at Aomori City, Japan, Aug. 6, 2025. Participating in the Nebuta Festival alongside the community strengthens base-host nation cohesion, enhancing the 35th FW’s operational readiness and joint response capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250802-F-NU460-1084

Haneto dancers and festival participants walk through the streets during the annual Nebuta Festival at Aomori City, Japan, Aug. 2, 2025. Taking part in the Nebuta Festival’s lantern-lit parades connects the 35th Fighter Wing with Japan’s rich traditions, strengthening trust between the bilateral partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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250802-F-NU460-1152

Festival participants push an illuminated parade float depicting historical, mythological and kabuki characters during the annual Nebuta Festival at Aomori City, Japan, Aug. 2, 2025. Sharing in the Nebuta Festival deepens cultural understanding that bolsters the 35th Fighter Wing’s ability to operate seamlessly with host nation partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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250802-F-NU460-1228

Haneto dancers call the crowd to dance in the parade during the annual Nebuta Festival at Aomori City, Japan, Aug. 2, 2025. Participating in the Nebuta Festival reinforces the 35th Fighter Wing’s commitment to cultural respect, directly supporting mission integration and regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Firefighter USAF Misawa AB

A U.S. Air Force fire protection helmet sits on the ground in front of a fire truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a Dallas, Texas, native, attended firefighter training for three months prior to receiving orders to his first base, Misawa AB, which resulted in him feeling anxious. However, he found solace through the welcoming embrace of local American and Japanese community members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Firefighter with transportation

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a 35th Civil Engineer fire protection journeyman, pauses for a photo in front of a fire truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. Cardona’s leadership makes training exercises a top priority to improve base readiness and enhance his professional growth. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Driving with Cardona

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection journeyman, drives a fire truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. Cardona came to Misawa AB a year and half ago and has made Misawa feel like home by enjoying activities such as sightseeing, firework displays and local eateries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Firefighter of the USAF

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection journeyman, pauses for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. The Dallas, Texas, native attended firefighter training for three months prior to receiving orders to his first base, Misawa AB, which resulted in him feeling anxious, but he found solace through the welcoming embrace of local American and Japanese community members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Fire truck 6 for the win

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Adam Cardona, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection journeyman, poses for a photo on a fire truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 7, 2019. Cardona has been stationed at Misawa AB for a year and a half and enjoys readiness training exercises with his shop because it enhances his work skillset, knowledge and understanding. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Collette Brooks)
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Opening ceremony

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul D Kirmis and his family, front, and Mayor Kazumasa Taneichi and wife, back, are escorted into the 31st Annual Japan Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2018. These distinguished visitors held a ribbon cutting ceremony which represents the two cultures, one community concept. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks).
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Paint me pretty

A samurai drawing is displayed during the 31st Annual Japan Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2018. Samurai, which means the way of the warrior, was a common theme throughout the event. The goal of the event was to create an everlasting bond between the two cultures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks).
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Flowers and friends

Funami Ryoetu, a bonsai hobbyist and Japan Day volunteer, left, showcases a bonsai tree to Maeda Hiroshi, a Japan Day attendee, right, during the 31st Annual Japan Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 14, 2018. Bonsai is a 2,000 year old Japanese art form where growing of miniature trees is cultivated by growing and shaping the plant over a long period of time. Japan Day gave way to Misawa newcomers experiencing a wide variety of what makes Japan so interesting, all in a centralized location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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