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Draughon range practice targets expand training limits

A 35th Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon’s 20 mm bullets hit targets at Draughon Range at Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 2, 2017. Not only is the range used by the 35th Fighter Wing, but the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, also known as the Koku-Jieitai, 3rd Air Wing’s F-2 Mitsubishis use the location to train their pilots. This is the only range located on mainland Japan allowing military forces to safely deploy munitions for training purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)

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Draughon range practice targets expand training limits

An assortment of foliage grows between munitions at Draughon Range, at Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 2, 2017. Once the range is done being used, range personnel go out and remove all shells after they have been deemed safe by the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)

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Draughon range practice targets expand training limits

Steve Wagner, a Draughon Range electronic warfare field engineer, works on an unmanned threat emitter at Draughon Range at Misawa City, Japan, Aug. 2, 2017. Draughon Range personnel oversee the upkeep of the area including mechanical fixes. The workers put in approximately 65 hours per week to ensure the range functions at an optimal level. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)

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Prime BEEF exercise hones wartime skills

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Holliday, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordinance disposal technician, stacks sandbags around an unexploded ordinance mock up during a Prime Base Engineer Emergency Forces exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2012. Monthly exercises, like this simulated mortar attack, keep Airmen from the 35 CES ready for their wartime mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Lipscomb)

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Prime BEEF exercise hones wartime skills

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cory Good, right, and Staff Sgt. Lennon Brixey, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron, identify an unexploded ordinance mock up during a Prime Base Engineer Emergency Forces exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2012. The 35 CES practiced life saving skills, UXO detection and disposal, firefighting and damage assessment during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Lipscomb)

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Prime BEEF exercise hones wartime skills

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron find a simulated victim during a Prime Base Engineer Emergency Forces exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 18, 2012. The 35 CES holds monthly Prime BEEF exercises to sharpen skills needed for emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Lipscomb)

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