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Shot ammunition

Expended 5.56 mm shell casings from an M4 carbine lay on the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance outdoor firing range at Draughon Range adjacent Misawa City, Japan, April 18, 2018. Draughon Range facilitates live and inert munitions training for F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots, survival, evasion, resistance and escape training scenarios, explosive ordnance disposal exercises and cargo drops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Staff Sgt. Tyler Bee

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyler Bee, the 35th Security Forces Squadron assistant combat arms NCO in charge, holds an M9 pistol during a photo at the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance outdoor firing range at Draughon Range adjacent Misawa City, Japan, April 18, 2018. The 35th SFS synergized with the 35th Operations Support Squadron to incept a plan, increasing the ability to qualify Airmen on weapons by six times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Loading magazines

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyler Bee, the 35th Security Forces Squadron assistant combat arms NCO in charge, loads an M4 carbine magazine prior to conducting a hazardous noise test at the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance outdoor firing range at Draughon Range adjacent Misawa City, Japan, April 18, 2018. In order to certify, the outdoor range must undergo additional inspections by the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron and the 35th Fighter Wing safety office. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Testing the range with an M-4

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tyler Bee, the 35th Security Forces Squadron assistant combat arms NCO in charge, shoots an M4 carbine during a hazardous noise test at the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance outdoor firing range at Draughon Range adjacent Misawa City, Japan, April 18, 2018. Members from the 18th Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineering unit from Kadena Air Base, Japan, conducted tests to certify the outdoor range for final inspections. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Waiting to fire

An M4 carbine and an M9 pistol sit on the ground of the new 35th Security Forces Squadron Combat Arms Training and Maintenance outdoor firing range at Draughon Range adjacent Misawa City, Japan, April 18, 2018. Conceptualized nearly three years ago, the outdoor range provides CATM six times more space to qualify Airmen on a variety of weapons. The current indoor range can qualify seven Airmen at one time, where the outdoor range serves 40. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Cleaning up targets

Members with the 35th Security Forces Squadron and 35th Aerospace Medicine Squadron move practice targets from the new Combat Arms Training and Maintenance outdoor firing range at Draughon Range adjacent Misawa City, Japan, April 18, 2018. Conceptualized nearly three years ago, the outdoor range provides CATM six times more space to qualify Airmen on a variety of weapons. The current indoor range can qualify seven Airmen at one time, where the outdoor range serves 40. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

The 35th Force Support Squadron pauses for a group photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 14, 2018. U.S. Pacific Air Forces awarded the 2017 Major General Eugene L. Eubank best small installation force support squadron award to the 35th FSS. Small bases are defined as having 5,000 or fewer assigned military and civilian personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Media Operations

Two F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron conduct a formation takeoff with Ben Tracy, a CBS News foreign correspondent, in the D-model’s backseat during a familiarization flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 27, 2017. The CBS crew spent the day learning about the 35th Fighter Wing mission, while speaking to Airmen who execute the wing’s priorities daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Media Operations

Ben Tracy, a CBS News foreign correspondent, speaks with U.S. Air Force Maj. Richard Smeeding, a 13th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, prior to a familiarization flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 27, 2017. The CBS crew spent the day learning about the 35th Fighter Wing mission, while speaking with Airmen who execute the wing’s priorities daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Media Operations

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Kirmis, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, speaks with local Japanese media after a live-fire demonstration during National Fire Prevention Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2017. For most of the media representatives, seeing the live-fire event was a first time coverage experience for them and interviewed Kirmis on the strong history the Air Force and local fire departments share. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Media Operations

U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, center, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, is interviewed by two CBS News correspondents at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 6, 2017. CBS News covered the Japan Air Self-Defense Force 6th Air Defense Missile Group, 21st Fire Unit from Shariki Sub Base, Tsugari City, conducting Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptor deployment training at Misawa AB. Additionally, they interviewed Jobe and highlighted the mission set executed by Team Misawa personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Media Operations

Randy Schmidt, a CBS camera operator, films an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron taking off at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 6, 2017. The CBS crew spent the day learning about the 35th Fighter Wing mission, while speaking with Airmen who execute the wing’s priorities daily. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Media Operations

(From left) U.S. Air Force Capt. Samantha Morrison, the 35th Fighter Wing public affairs chief, observes Lucy Craft, a CBS News correspondent, interview Capt. Rodney Fangmann, the 35th Operations Support Squadron airfield manager, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 6, 2017. CBS News covered the Japan Air Self-Defense Force 6th Air Defense Missile Group, 21st Fire Unit from Shariki Sub Base, Tsugari City, conducting Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptor deployment training at Misawa AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Deana Heitzman)
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Flying alongside the tanker

A U.S. Air Force pilot from the 14th Fighter Squadron flies next to a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to Kadena Air Base in an F-16 Fighting Falcon after refueling during a defensive counterair mission over the Pacific Ocean Feb. 27, 2018. While the F-16 does not typically allow for hours-long flights, in-air refueling extends the pilot’s ability to continue operations without having to land and refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Lauren Linscott)
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Better Together

Two U.S. Air Force pilots from the 14th Fighter Squadron fly their F-16 Fighting Falcons next to a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to Kadena Air Base after refueling during a defensive counterair mission over the Pacific Ocean Feb. 27, 2018. While the F-16 does not typically allow for hours-long flights, in-air refueling extends the pilot’s ability to continue operations without having to land and refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Lauren Linscott)
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Refueling

A U.S. Air Force pilot from the 14th Fighter Squadron refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker in an F-16 Fighting Falcon for refueling during a defensive counterair mission over the Pacific Ocean Feb. 27, 2018. While the F-16 does not typically allow for hours-long flights, in-air refueling extends the pilot’s ability to continue operations without having to land and refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Lauren Linscott)
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Three Ship Formation

Three U.S. Air Force pilots from the 14th Fighter Squadron fly their F-16 Fighting Falcons in formation behind a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to Kadena Air Base after refueling during a defensive counterair mission over the Pacific Ocean Feb. 27, 2018. While the F-16 does not typically allow for hours-long flights, in-air refueling extends the pilot’s ability to continue operations without having to land and refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Lauren Linscott)
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Lining up the boom

A U.S. Air Force pilot from the 14th Fighter Squadron approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker in an F-16 Fighting Falcon for refueling during a defensive counterair mission over the Pacific Ocean Feb. 27, 2018. While the F-16 does not typically allow for hours-long flights, in-air refueling extends the pilot’s ability to continue operations without having to land and refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Lauren Linscott)
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Here comes the boom

A U.S. Air Force pilot from the 14th Fighter Squadron approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker in an F-16 Fighting Falcon for refueling during a defensive counterair mission over the Pacific Ocean Feb. 27, 2018. While the F-16 does not typically allow for hours-long flights, in-air refueling extends the pilot’s ability to continue operations without having to land and refuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Lauren Linscott)
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Even F-16s require paperwork

.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Randy Williams, 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit shift supervisor, completes paperwork next to an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise COPE NORTH at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 27, 2018. COPE NORTH is a long-standing exercise designed to strengthen relationships in the Indo-Pacific region through air operations and humanitarian assistance/disaster relief training.
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