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Base Civilian of the Year, Category I, for 2006

Base Civilian of the Year, Category I, for 2006 Jennifer Pittman, 35th Operations Group secretary, was named Base Civilian of the Year, Category I, for 2006. What does being an annual award winner mean to her? "It means my work efforts are appreciated because others thought enough of me and my work to take the time to write a strong nomination package. I appreciate that a lot whether or not I win an award." (U.S. Air Force photo by Manabu Matsuura)
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Base Civilian of the Year, Category II, for 2006

Yoshikatsu Nakamura, 35th Contracting Squadron contracting officer, was named Base Civilian of the Year, Category II, for 2006. What does being an annual award winner mean to him? "Winning the award is a great personal compliment to me for my performance over the past year. However, it is important for me to recognize two facts about this award. First, it is a symbol of past achievement that I and others in 35th CONS will use to motivate future performance. Second, the credit is not all mine. This award is a reflection of a combined effort of many individuals, both within the squadron and throughout the base, who are worthy of credit and appreciation for their contributions to Misawa's mission." (U.S. Air Force photo by Manabu Matsuura)
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Base Clean-up 2008

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Master Sgt. Randall Wehrung, 35th Dental Squadron, disposes of trash found on the ground as Lt. Col. Colin Smyth, 35th Medical Support Squadron commander, holds the bag here, Apr. 3, 2008. Squadrons and groups worked together during the week to perform the yearly base clean up. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Laura R. McFarlane)
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Base Clean-up 2008

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Master Sgt. Julie Branco (left) works alongside Senior Airman Allan Pierre (right), both from the 35th Medical Support Squadron, during the annual base clean up here, Apr. 3, 2008. Misawa holds a yearly base clean up shortly after the last snow melts which gives every squadron a chance to get out and help clean up the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Laura R. McFarlane)
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Base Clean-up 2008

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. John Hamilton (right) and Airman Robert Mazely, 35th Communications Squadron, work to clean up the area during base clean up week here, Apr. 3, 2008. Misawa holds a yearly base clean up shortly after the last snow melts. "The base cleanup project gave us the opportunity to show new Airmen that we care about our facilities, environment and most of all our appearance to others," said Sergeant Hamilton. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Laura R. McFarlane)
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Base Clean-up 2008

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Jeremy Gephart, 35th Communications Squadron, holds the bag for Senior Airman Emrys Maier, 35th Communications Squadron, during base clean up week here, Apr. 3, 2008. Misawa holds a yearly base clean up shortly after the last snow melts. "I felt it was a very valuable use of our time and that we did a really great job of cleaning up the base," said Airman Maier. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Laura R. McFarlane)
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Base community celebrates Asian-Pacific American Heritage with dancing, music

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Diane Bundang helps Chief Master Sgt. Russell Hastings, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, try Tinikling during the Asian-Pacific American Heritage cultural show May 21. Tinikling is a pre-spanish dance from the Philippines that involves two people beating, tapping, and sliding bamboo poles on the ground and against each other in coordination with one or more dancers who step over and in between the poles in a dance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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Base community celebrates Asian-Pacific American Heritage with dancing, music

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Chastity-Johanna Colon performs a traditional Hawaiian dance to the song "Take Me Back" in the front of the Base Exchange May 21. Misawa residents had the opportunity this month to taste the different foods from various Asian countries, watch cultural performances, and learn more about Asian American history and culture. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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Base community celebrates Asian-Pacific American Heritage with dancing, music

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Ari Soto, left, Jadelyn-Marie Colon, center, and Nena Soto, right, perform a traditional Hawaiian dance to the song "That's the Hawaiian in Me" at the Base Exchange May 21. Approximately 20 different dances were performed highlighting the different cultures of Asian-Pacific Americans. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Marie Brown/Released)
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Base Construction

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Japanese construction worker updates road closure information July 17, 2008. Base residents should be prepared to use alternative routes during base road construction. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Chad Strohmeyer)
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Base defense weapons systems

Koku-Jieitai Master Sgt. Hiroshi Osawa, a 2nd Air Wing Base Air Defense M-61 20 mm Vulcan cannon operator, explains the capabilities of the installation’s defense network to a group of U.S. Airmen participating in a 10-day U.S.-Japan Bilateral Career Training, at Chitose Air Base, Japan, April 12, 2017. The Vulcan is capable of firing 6,600 rounds per second and its six rotating barrels, firing at one time, permit a high rate of fire while simultaneously reducing the problem of barrel wear and heat generation. Koku-Jieitai is the traditional term for Japan Air Self Defense Force used by the Japanese. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Base exercises NEO

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- As Staff Sgt. Larry Banks, 35th Force Support Squadron NCO in charge of formal training, escorts personnel, Staff Sgt. Shantelle Evans, 35th Aerospace Medical Squadron health care management technician, checks passports during the noncombatant evacuation operations portion of an operational readiness exercise Jan. 28 outside of Hangar 949. The exercise trained the NEO team on what to expect in the event that Misawa is called upon as a safe haven. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)
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Base exercises NEO

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Andrea Slayton, 35th Fighter Wing staff agencies administrative assistant, uses a card of symbols to communicate with Staff Sgt. Clinton Myers, 35th Medical Support Squadron information systems craftsman, while running noncombatant evacuation operations during an operational readiness exercise Jan. 28 at the Mokuteki ballroom. Sergeant Myers played the role of a hearing-impaired evacuee. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)
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Base exercises NEO

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Michelle Whitley, 35th Medical Support Squadron laboratory technician, and Staff Sgt. Kendrick Monson, 35th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of customs, consoles Senior Airman Drew Joslin, 35th Communications Squadron systems technician, during the noncombatant evacuation operations scenario Jan. 28 at the Mokuteki ballroom. In the scenario, Airman Joslin played the role of a hyper-active 3-year-old. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jamal D. Sutter)
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Base Honor Guard Manager of the Year for 2006

Staff Sgt. Kelly McKinley, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, was named Base Honor Guard Manager of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo by Manabu Matsuura Manabu)
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Base Honor Guard Member of the Year for 2006

Senior Airman Kevin Bailey, 373rd Support Squadron, was named Base Honor Guard Member of the Year for 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo by Manabu Matsuura)
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Base leaderships thumbs up education

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. John C. Alsvig, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, pauses for a photo during the grand re-opening of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 13, 2019. Alsvig encourages Team Misawa members to take advantage of the on-base colleges to further their educational goals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Base members "adopt" Japanese students for weekend

Nanase Abe and Amane Nakamura, students from Tanohata Junior High School, give thanks and say goodbye to U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown, 35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs NCO in charge of U.S. media relations, her daughter and her husband, Dave Brown, during the closing ceremony of the weekend Homestay event at the Civic Center in Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 4, 2013. Military families at Misawa Air Base welcomed students into their homes to experience American culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Base members "adopt" Japanese students for weekend

From left: U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Marie Brown, 35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs NCO in charge of U.S. media relations, her daughter, Amane Nakamura and Nanase Abe, students from Tanohata Junior High School, cook breakfast together during a weekend Homestay event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 4, 2013. Along with showing continued national support following the earthquake and tsunami disaster in 2011, the Homestay program, sponsored by the Misawa International Club, allows local national students to experience American culture with a weekend stay with families at Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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Base members "adopt" Japanese students for weekend

Amane Nakamura, left, and Nanase Abe, students from Tanohata Junior High School, make brownies during a weekend Homestay event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 3, 2013. Homestay is a program sponsored by the Misawa International Club where Japanese local nationals are invited to stay with military families for a weekend to experience one another's culture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kia Atkins)
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