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Bushido Fitness grand opening ensures fit-to-fight readiness

A child play area inside the Bushido Fitness Center is displayed during the facility’s grand opening at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2026. The space gives parents a way to work out while their children play in a safe space, helping expand fitness access for military families on the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gavin Hameed)

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Bushido Fitness grand opening ensures fit-to-fight readiness

35th Fighter Wing leaders and members of the Misawa community perform push-ups before entering the Bushido Fitness Center during its grand opening at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2026. The event highlighted the importance of physical fitness and readiness across the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gavin Hameed)

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Bushido Fitness grand opening ensures fit-to-fight readiness

35th Fighter Wing leadership cuts the ribbon during the grand opening of the Bushido Fitness Center at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2026. The facility adds new workout space for the installation and helps preserve fitness access while renovations continue at the Potter Fitness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gavin Hameed)

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Bushido Fitness grand opening ensures fit-to-fight readiness

A banner marks the entrance to the Bushido Fitness Center during its grand opening at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 10, 2026. The new fitness facility supports the 35th Force Support Squadron’s effort to expand workout options and maintain fitness access across the installation during renovations to the Potter Fitness Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gavin Hameed)

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35th Munitions Squadron armament flight keeps aircraft mission ready

U.S. Air Force Airman Xander Bradley, 35th Munitions Squadron armament floor technician, works on F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft components at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The armament flight’s work directly supports sortie generation by maintaining weapons systems, reinforcing the 35th Fighter Wing’s ability to sustain combat operations in dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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35th Munitions Squadron armament flight keeps aircraft mission ready

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rigo Bucio, 35th Munitions Squadron armament maintenance supervisor, inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon’s M6A1 Vulcan rotary cannon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The armament flight’s work directly supports sortie generation by maintaining weapons systems, reinforcing the 35th Fighter Wing’s ability to sustain combat operations in dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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35th Munitions Squadron armament flight keeps aircraft mission ready

Tools lay next to aircraft components at the 35th Munitions Squadron armament flight building at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The armament flight’s work directly supports sortie generation by maintaining weapons systems, reinforcing the 35th Fighter Wing’s ability to sustain combat operations in dynamic environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior

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35th Munitions Squadron armament flight keeps aircraft mission ready

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Anferne Phachansiri, right, and Staff Sgt. Gerald Messer, 35th Maintenance Group quality assurance inspectors, examine an F-16 Fighting Falcon wing weapons pylon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The armament flight plays a key role in sustaining operational readiness, enabling the wing to project airpower and support a resilient and agile force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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35th Munitions Squadron armament flight keeps aircraft mission ready

U.S. Air Force Airman Earryl Robertson, 35th Munitions Squadron armament floor technician, machines a component at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The armament flight plays a key role in sustaining operational readiness, enabling the wing to project airpower and support a resilient and agile force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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35th Munitions Squadron armament flight keeps aircraft mission ready

U.S. Air Force Airman Xander Bradley, 35th Munitions Squadron armament floor technician, works on an F-16 Fighting Falcon wing weapons pylon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The armament flight plays a key role in sustaining operational readiness, enabling the wing to project airpower and support a resilient and agile force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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35th Munitions Squadron armament flight keeps aircraft mission ready

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Quantavious Wall, 35th Munitions Squadron armament floor supervisor, examines an F-16 Fighting Falcon’s M6A1 Vulcan rotary cannon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. The armament flight’s efforts strengthen the wing’s ability to deliver combat-credible airpower, supporting a ready force capable of responding quickly to emerging threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)

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KG26 Press Conference

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Joel Carey, right, Fifth Air Force commander, Japan Air Self-Defense Forces Gen. Takehiro Morita, middle, Chief of Staff, and Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force Lt. Gen. André Steur, commander, pose for a photo in front of a F-35A Lightning II during Exercise Kazaguruma Guardian 26 (KG26) trilateral exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2026. The exercise showcased allied integration, increasing effectiveness and supporting a credible, ready force posture in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)

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KG26 Press Conference

U.S. Airmen, Japan Air Self-Defense Forces and the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force members pose for a group photo in front of an F-35A Lightning II during Exercise Kazaguruma Guardian 26 (KG26) at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2026. The KG26 trilateral exercise demonstrates the partners’ ability to integrate and operate seamlessly, enhancing collective readiness and reinforcing a shared commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)

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KG26 Press Conference

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Joel Carey, right, Fifth Air Force commander, Japan Air Self-Defense Forces Gen. Takehiro Morita, middle, Chief of Staff, and Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force Lt. Gen. André Steur, commander, shake hands during the Exercise Kazaguruma Guardian 26 (KG26) press conference at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2026. The leaders underscored coordinated multinational capabilities, improving readiness and reinforcing a unified approach to deterrence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)

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KG26 Press Conference

The Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force Commodore Marcel ‘Bo’van Egmond, right, combat commander, shows U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Joel Carey, Fifth Air Force commander, a Royal Netherland F-35A Lightning II during Exercise Kazaguruma Guardian 26 (KG26) at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2026. The event reflects a commitment to interoperability, enhancing readiness and ensuring a responsive presence across the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)

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KG26 Press Conference

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Joel Carey, Fifth Air Force commander, addresses the media during the Exercise Kazaguruma Guardian 26 (KG26) press conference at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2026. The conference highlighted the KG26 exercise and how it reflects a unified commitment to interoperability, increasing readiness and ensuring a capable, responsive presence across the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)

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F-35A Lightning IIs arrive at Misawa Air Base

Four U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft taxi on the runway during the F-35 first aircraft arrival at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2026. The permanent stationing of fifth-generation aircraft at Misawa strengthens the wing’s role as a forward-based force prepared to defend Japan and maintain peace and stability across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gavin Hameed)

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F-35A Lightning IIs arrive at Misawa Air Base

Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft taxi on the flightline during the F-35 first aircraft arrival at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2026. The arrival of the fifth-generation aircraft marks a significant step in strengthening the 35th Fighter Wing’s combat capability and forward-based readiness in the Indo-Pacific.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gavin Hameed)

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F-35A Lightning IIs arrive at Misawa Air Base

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II sits parked in front of spectators during the F-35 first aircraft arrival at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2026. The arrival of the fifth-generation aircraft strengthens the 35th Fighter Wing’s ability to generate combat airpower and reinforces regional deterrence in support of peace and stability across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gavin Hameed)

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F-35A Lightning IIs arrive at Misawa Air Base

Service members, families and community members walk past a parked U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II during the F-35 first aircraft arrival at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 28, 2026. The aircraft’s presence at Misawa highlights the wing’s growing ability to project advanced airpower while reinforcing regional deterrence and allied assurance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gavin Hameed)

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