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F-16 gets remodeled

Airmen with the 35th Maintenance Squadron repaint an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 29, 2019. The F-16 was refurbished to avoid corrosion and maintain combat air power.(U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Jeremy Garcia)
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A peak before the premier

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon receives a repaint from the Airmen with the 35th Maintenance Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 29, 2019. The aircraft underwent a repaint to extend its service life and maintain combat air power. This jet will be the premier, ceremonial aircraft for the 5th Air Force commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Jeremy Garcia)
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What a view

Airmen with the 35th Maintenance Squadron repaint an F-16 Fighting Falcon to be the premier, ceremonial aircraft of the 5th Air Force Commander. The jet underwent a full repaint to prevent corrosion and maintain air superiority in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Jeremy Garcia)
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U.S Air Force commander speaks with Japanese leaders during lunch

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Kirmis, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, speaks with Japanese leaders during lunch after the annual Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The meeting discussed programs such as the English Camp and Misawa Kids Center, which improve the community and bilateral relations by bringing Japanese and Americans together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)
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Banner for the Community Relations Advisory Council meeting

An official banner lines the back wall of the Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at the Misawa International Center, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The banner bears the flags of both the U.S. and Japan, indicating the strong unity of purpose among the two nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)
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3rd Air Wing commander addresses upcoming programs

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Kenichi Samejima, the 3rd Air Wing commander, speaks on upcoming projects during the Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at the Misawa International Center, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The 3rd Air Wing works on various bilateral programs together with U.S forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)
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Misawa leadership listens to Misawa Major Taneichi

Misawa council members and 35th Fighter Wing leadership listen during the annual Misawa Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at the Misawa International Center, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The meeting members discussed programs that improve the community and bilateral relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)
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Misawa Mayor speaks on the city programs to improve bilateral relations

Misawa City Mayor Kazumasa Taneichi, reviews plans for the Misawa Kids Center during the Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at the Misawa International Center, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The Misawa Kids Center, opening in April 2019, will help Misawa Air Base and Misawa City kids connect with each other. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)
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High-fives

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, high-fives a child during the Farnborough International Airshow at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino is the first electrical and environmental systems female technician in the history of the team. Her primary duties include troubleshoots, inspects, removes, installs, repairs, modifies, overhauls and operates aircraft electrical and environmental systems, components, and associated support equipment, as well as the teams videographer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Troubleshooting

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, reads technical orders on a wire diagram at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino played a critical role ensuring electrical components of the jet worked properly to allow the pilot to safely fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, which took place from July 15-22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Making the connection

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, connects wires at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino played a critical role ensuring electrical components of the jet worked properly to allow the pilot to safely fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, which took place from July 15-22. Umino is also the first electrical and environmental systems female to join the team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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all smiles

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, smiles at a co-worker at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino and the rest of the demo team made the trek to the UK to fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, from July 12-22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Looking at TO's

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Megan Umino, left, Pacific Air Force’s F-16 Demonstration Team electrical and environmental systems craftsman, and Master Sgt. Jeff Parker, right, PACAF F-16 Demo team superintendent, read technical orders on a wire diagram at Farnborough, United Kingdom, July 17, 2018. Umino played a critical role ensuring electrical components of the jet work properly to allow the pilot to safely fly during the Farnborough International Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, which took place from July 15-22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Canines checkups

U.S. Army Capt. Samuel Smith, left, the Public Health Activity-Japan veterinarian, performs a checkup on U.S. Air Force military working dog Ramos, center, while Staff Sgt. Jason Havinga, right, a 35th Security Forces Squadron MWD handler, holds him in place at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 30, 2017. In addition to tending to MWDs, Smith and his team care for more than 2,500 pets registered to families at Misawa AB. The MWD handlers interact with the vet clinic regularly for checkups and to receive medical training for their companions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Brittany A. Chase)
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Preparing for a checkup

U.S. Army Capt. Samuel Smith, the Public Health Activity-Japan veterinarian, helps put a muzzle on U.S. Air Force military working dog Ramos prior to a checkup at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 30, 2017. In addition to tending to MWDs, Smith and his team care for more than 2,500 pets registered to families at Misawa AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airmen Brittany A. Chase)
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Waiting quietly

U.S. Air Force military working dog Ramos waits for a checkup at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 30, 2017. Routine checkups for MWDs ensure they are medically fit to fight. During a checkup, MWDs receive needed vaccinations, look for possible parasites and undergo a general wellness screening. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Balance

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steven Pedrick, left, Tech. Sgt. Byron Cole, middle, and Staff Sgt. Charles Bolles, right, Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team crew chiefs, practice a dry run demonstration at Japan Air Self-Defense Force Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2017. The PACAF F-16 Demo Team will be performing at a two-day air show at Nyutabaru AB. The crew arrived almost a week early to get a better sense of where the air show spectators will be in relation to the geographic references and to execute a training scenario alongside Nyutabaru AB's F-15Js. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Climb on up

A headset sits on top of a jet while U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steven Pedrick, a Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team crew chief, climbs a ladder at Japan Air Self-Defense Force Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2017. Pedrick, along with the rest of the team of 12, worked all day to ensure the jets were in top-notch shape for the two-day Nyutabura Air Show. The PACAF F-16 Demo Team, based at Misawa Air Base, Japan, promotes positive relations between the United States and nations across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Waiting for game day

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon sits on the runway at Japan Air Self-Defense Force Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1, 2017. The PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team based at Misawa Air Base, Japan, traveled to Nyutabaru AB to perform for approximately 100,000 spectators during a two-day air show. The performance will mark the seventh year the PACAF F-16 Demo Team has performed at Nyutabaru AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Suit Up

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles Bolles, a Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team crew chief, prepares to clean a jet intake after a flight at Japan Air Self-Defense Force Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan, Nov. 29, 2017. Bolles, along with the rest of the team of 12, worked all day to ensure the jets were in top-notch shape for the Nyutabura Air Show, being held Dec. 2-3. The PACAF F-16 Demo Team based at Misawa Air Base, Japan, promotes positive relations between the United States and nations across the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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