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Misawa Beach Clean-up

Team Misawa members gather for a photo around trash bags collected after a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. Members from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Top 3, Misawa Air Base Top 3, and Army and Navy senior leadership teams coordinated this event to encourage public interest in protecting the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

A Team Misawa member drops off a bag of trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. The bi-lateral and joint service volunteers worked together on creating a safer swimming and recreational area for Misawa families to enjoy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

A Team Misawa member picks up trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. This event gave Team Misawa members the opportunity to help clear the local beach of debris and large items washed onto the coast and seawalls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

Team Misawa members walk along a shoreline holding bags of trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. Members from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Top 3, Misawa Air Base Top 3, and Army and Navy senior leadership teams coordinated this event to encourage public interest in protecting the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

Team Misawa members search for and pick up trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. The bi-lateral and joint service volunteers worked together on creating a safer swimming and recreational area for Misawa families to enjoy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

A Team Misawa member picks up trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. This event gave Team Misawa members the opportunity to help clear the local beach of debris and large items washed onto the coast and seawalls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Misawa Beach Clean-up

A Team Misawa member walks along a shoreline holding a bag of trash during a beach clean-up at Miss Veedol Beach near Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 30, 2022. Members from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Top 3, Misawa Air Base Top 3, and Army and Navy senior leadership teams coordinated this event to encourage public interest in protecting the environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Leon Redfern)
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Bold in the cold

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tory Woodard, the 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, poses for a photo at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Dec. 29, 2017. To support Operation Deep Freeze, Woodard volunteered for the 60-day deployment as Joint Task Force-Support Forces Antarctica’s local validating flight surgeon. He coordinated civilian and military assets to support any med evacuation missions in Antarctica. (Courtesy photo)
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Seal deal

An Antarctic fur seal lays on the ground at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Dec. 6, 2017. The seals were the first non-human life Woodard experienced during his tour. Antarctic fur seals are one of nine species worldwide. They were almost hunted to extinction for their fur. With their ability to turn their rear flippers forward, they can also walk on land. (Courtesy photo)
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All around the world

A New Zealand Air Force maintenance member, left, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tory Woodard, right, the 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, take a picture on a silver globe at the South Pole, Antarctica, Dec. 2, 2017. These two were one of the few able to visit the South Pole. Some days weather was in control of everything. (Courtesy photo)
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High and mighty

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules prepares for take off at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, Nov. 27, 2017. These specially modified C-130 aircraft have skis allowing them to land on the ice and snow runways at McMurdo Station, the South Pole and other remote sites. (Courtesy photo)
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Yum, yummy and yum

Peppermint pretzel snacks sit in a tray at Hirosaki, Japan, Dec. 9, 2017. The 35th Operations Group raised approximately $3,750 in order to provide food, a bouncy castle and gifts from Santa during their Hirosaki Ai-Sei-En Orphanage visit, letting the children know they are loved and cared for by people outside of their community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Santa's helpers

Team Misawa members play with orphans at Hirosaki, Japan, Dec. 9, 2017. During the event, personnel dressed up as Santa’s elves and reindeer to spread holiday cheer and take photos with the orphans. (U.S. Air Force photo Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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And one for you

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kevin Cole, a 35th Operations Support Squadron targeteer, offers a gift to a child at Hirosaki, Japan, Dec. 9, 2017. Approximately 70 Team Misawa personnel traveled two hours to Hirosaki, Japan, providing children an opportunity to interact with American kids, building bonds between the U.S. and its host neighbor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Chips and sandwich, yum

Volunteers setup lunch at Hirosaki Ai-Sei-En Orphanager, Japan, Dec. 9, 2017. Team Misawa often holds events with the community to support their host nation counterparts, by volunteering with orphanages, schools and elderly homes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Innocent blue

Suree Kotecki, daughter of U.S. Air Force Capt. Steven Kotecki, the 35th Operations Support Squadron chief of analysis, walks toward a bus on its way to Hirosaki Ai-Sei-En Orphanage, in Hirosaki, Japan, Dec. 9, 2017. The orphanage encouraged volunteers to bring as many of their children as possible to give the children an opportunity to play with their own small-sized American counterparts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Ho, ho, ho in the building we go

Team Misawa volunteers bring in gifts and games into the Hirosaki Ai-Sei-En Orphanage at Hirosaki, Japan, Dec. 9, 2017. The 35th Operations Group coordinates annually with the orphanage to provide food, games, presents and holiday cheer to the children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Journey to Hirosaki

Approximately 70 Team Misawa members traveled 2 hours from Misawa Air Base, Japan, to Hirosaki, Japan, to bring holiday cheer to 38 Japanese orphans. During the visit, members dressed as Santa, Mrs. Clause and their elves and reindeer, delivering gifts from the children’s wish list in order to remind them people think, care and love them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sadie Colbert)
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Team Misawa personnel beautify Lake Ogawara campsites

Team Misawa personnel hold their trash collection after a cleanup in Misawa City, Japan, Oct. 28, 2017. The group of volunteers picked up approximately 100 pounds of trash, collecting everything from small plastic bottles to a large toilet seat. As an effective community outreach event, Misawa Air Base often holds site cleanups to reinforce the strong foundation of trust between the U.S. and its host nation of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st class Sadie Colbert)
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Team Misawa personnel beautify Lake Ogawara campsites

Team Misawa personnel look for trash in Lake Ogawara’s camping site, at Misawa City, Japan, Oct. 28, 2017. The team of four collected approximately 100 pounds of garbage along the lake’s bank. Misawa Air Base regularly holds cleanups within the community and to enhance its connections with its host nation of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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