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Break the ice before it breaks you

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Branden Ingledue, a 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit propulsions systems specialis, walks on the flight line at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 11, 2017. According to the 35th Fighter Wing safety office, Airmen are advised to wear layered clothing that allows enough decterity to perform the task at hand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Break the ice before it breaks you

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dorian Lewis, a 35th Fighter Wing safety technician, removes snow from his vehicle at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 11, 2017. Base residents are advised to remove from car sides, windows, hood, license plates and the roof of the car, decreasing the dangers of driving during the winter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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PMEL provides precise calibration

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jeston Shirtliff, a 35th Maintenance Squadron test measurement diagnostic equipment technician calibrates a torque wrench at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2016. Torque wrenches are one of the most common items the precision measurement equipment laboratory has to recalibrate on a daily basis. The shop receives approximately 14 different items each day to recalibrate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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PMEL provides precise calibration

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffery Tyler, a 35th Maintenance Group physical dimension NCO in charge, uses an electronic height gage on a boresight fixture at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2016. The electronic height gage is used to measure how parallel an object is to a flat surface. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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PMEL provides precise calibration

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffery Tyler, a 35th Maintenance Group physical dimension NCO in charge, reads an electronic height gage at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2016. The height gage is used to measure how parallel an object is to a flat surface and can measure as small as .0001 of an inch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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PMEL provides precise calibration

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffery Tyler, a 35th Maintenance Group physical dimension NCO in charge, displays a measurement on a shim at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2016. Shims are used by the precision measurement equipment laboratory verifying the thickness between two objects are in the range they need to be. The tool can be as thin as .0015 of an inch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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PMEL provides precise calibration

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffery Tyler, a 35th Maintenance Group physical dimension NCO in charge, measures the distance between two areas on a boresight fixture at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2016. Boresight is a method of adjustment, which an optical firearm sight to aligns the firearm barrel with the sight, ensuring the weapon hits targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Crew chiefs sustain airpower, presence

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Eric Chung, left, a crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Esteban Ramirez, right, an engines technician, both with the 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, perform maintenance underneath an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2016. Several shops from the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron work with each other to perform their specialized craft on the aircraft. Airmen performed maintenance through engine panels in an F-16, allowing personnel to troubleshoot an engine without removing it. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Crew chiefs sustain airpower, presence

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Chapman, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, looks over aircraft forms at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2016. Aircraft forms show all the servicing the aircraft needs as well as any fixes the prior crew performed. Paperwork is important because it identifies the status of the aircraft and determines whether it will fly or not. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Crew chiefs sustain airpower, presence

U.S. Air Force Airman Hoyal Moseley, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, climbs down a ladder at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2016. Crew chiefs perform inspections for the F-16 Fighting Falcon before every flight ensuring pilots are operating a reliable, mission capable aircraft. Inspections include reviewing hydraulic and oil levels as well as general airframe damage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Crew chiefs sustain airpower, presence

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Harrison Lei, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, tightens a nose steering potentiometer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2016. Each aircraft is assigned two crew chiefs who oversee the maintenance and flight checks for every mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Crew chiefs sustain airpower, presence

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Byron Cole, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, removes a flathead screwdriver wire harness clamps from an F-16 Fighting Falcon tension strut at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2016. The wire harness controls the speed transducer which ensures the aircraft wheels are turning at the same speed to prevent abrupt turns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Crew chiefs sustain airpower, presence

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Harrison Lei, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, loosens a nose steering potentiometer at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 12, 2016. The potentiometer uses wires to control the steering of the aircraft. Loosening the nose steering allows maintainers to inspect the wires powering the aircraft landing gear ensuring wires are firmly connected. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Finding happiness during the holidays

Japanese nationals stand with their skateboards as their friend performs a grind in Misawa City, Japan, Nov. 19, 2016. With a population of approximately 39,000 people, Misawa offers opportunities to meet and interact with different people. Carrying a Japanese dictionary, notepad, pen and a camera is a way to start socializing with locals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Finding happiness during the holidays

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert, a 35th Fighter Wing public affairs photojournalist, sketches on a notepad at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2016. Focusing on hobbies and journaling is a way to stay happy during the holiday season by passing time and not focusing on the negatives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Finding happiness during the holidays

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert, a 35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs photojournalist, speaks with her boyfriend, Senior Airman Ignacio Luna Jr., a weapons load crewmember with the 28th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, during the holidays at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2016. Through the use of social media, many service members can talk with family memberss and friends despite being in different locations and time zones. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Finding happiness during the holidays

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert, a 35th Fighter Wing public affairs photojournalist, poses for a photo in Misawa City, Japan, Dec. 1, 2016. Getting out and exploring provides opportunities to meet Japanese locals and discover the various festivals, activities and food joints, making life an adventure during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Chase)
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Finding happiness during the holidays

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert, a 35th Fighter Wing public affairs photojournalist, admires the lights in Misawa City, Japan, Dec. 1, 2016. While walking the city streets, she discovered there are several areas in the city offering lighting displays free for public viewing during the holidays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Chase)
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Finding happiness during the holidays

Outside the base gates cars zoom by in Misawa City, Japan, Nov. 30, 2016. By walking around the local area, Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert, a 35th Fighter Wing public affairs public affairs photojournalist, discovered fun activites like sitting in one of the 12 hot onsens the city offers or trying different cultural foods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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35th CES builds bonds in school program

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Allison Sokora, a 35th Communications Squadron cyber transport technician, hands out candy to children at Okamisawa Grade School, Misawa City, Japan, Nov. 22, 2016. According to 2nd Lt. Jacob McGill, the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron program development chief, said Jido-kan provides an outlet to expand and help others in the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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