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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: Readiness and Emergency Management Flight

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, and Col. Timothy B. Murphy, 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, listen to safety instructions while equipping a Level A hazmat suit during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 17, 2021. The 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Readiness and Emergency Management Flight helps Misawa Air Base stay mission capable by preventing and responding to hazardous environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: Readiness and Emergency Management Flight

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tiffany Eustice, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Readiness and Emergency Management (R&EM) Flight journeyman, gives a safety brief to base leadership during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 17, 2021. Airmen from the R&EM flight train weekly to test their knowledge on identifying and reacting to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear response scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: Readiness and Emergency Management Flight

U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy B. Murphy, 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, and Senior Airman Colin Wyant, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Readiness and Emergency Management (R&EM) Flight journeyman, unpack a Level A hazmat suit during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 17, 2021. Airmen from the R&EM flight wear Level A suits to provide protection against vapors and liquid hazards when working. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: Water Treatment Plant

U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, met with members of the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel system maintenance team during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at the Water Treatment Plant at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 06, 2021. The 83-person team at the Water Treatment Plant provides clean usable water for the whole base, while complying with environmental and safety regulations. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: Water Treatment Plant

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Pennebaker, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems maintenance journeyman, shows the clarifying tank to Col. Jesse Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at the Water Treatment Plant at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 06, 2021. The tank separates clear water from sludge, getting the water ready for chlorine disinfection and a safe return to the ocean. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: Water Treatment Plant

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Pennebaker, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems maintenance journeyman, explains wastewater treatment procedures to Col. Jesse Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at the Water Treatment Plant at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 06, 2021. The first step in the wastewater treatment process, the large screen, removes large debris, such as wet wipes or trash. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: Water Treatment Plant

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Taylor Valerio, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems maintenance craftsman, describes the process of the chlorine feeder pumps to Col. Jesse Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at the Water Treatment Plant at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 06, 2021. Chlorine is fed into the water and checked regularly to support water sanitization. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Wild Weasel Walk-Through: Water Treatment Plant

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Taylor Valerio, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems maintenance craftsman, explains the control station to Col. Jesse Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at the Water Treatment Plant at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 06, 2021. The control station allows the team to monitor and control water as it is pumped and treated. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Air Force Firefighter of the Year 2020

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Journey Collier, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, backs a firetruck into a garage at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2021. Collier recently won the Air Force Military Firefighter of the Year award and believes her accomplishments are a reflection of everybody else within her department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Air Force Firefighter of the Year 2020

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Journey Collier, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, climbs a fire truck ladder at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2021. Collier recently won the Air Force Military Firefighter of the Year award, and credits teamwork as the reason for her success. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Air Force Firefighter of the Year 2020

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Journey Collier, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, raises a fire truck ladder at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2021. Collier won the Air Force Military Firefighter of the Year award. This annual award recognizes a military firefighter for superior job performance and outstanding contributions to a Department of Defense and fire and emergency services organization. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Air Force Firefighter of the Year 2020

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Journey Collier, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, puts on her helmet at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2021. Collier recently won the Air Force Military Firefighter of the Year award. She also streamlined the certification process for new firefighters at Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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Air Force Firefighter of the Year 2020

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Journey Collier, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, stands in front of a fire truck at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2021. Collier recently won the Air Force Military Firefighter of the Year award and is now representing the Air Force at the Department of Defense level. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)
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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kathleen McCool, the 5th Air Force command chief, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, operate a lift during the "Snow Rodeo" at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 24, 2020. The Snow Rodeo allows Airmen to participate in a friendly competition in snow clearing operations. With an average snowfall of 150 inches per year over the last several years, civil engineers stay busy with 24-hour operations during the snow season, ensuring the airfield is open regardless of weather conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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Time to drive

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Leonard J. Kosinski, the 5th Air Force vice commander of, operates a snow plow during the "Snow Rodeo" at Misawa Air Base, Japan, on Nov. 24, 2020. Misawa is about 40 miles from Aomori, one of the snowiest cities in the world. The highest recorded snowfall was 240 inches in 1984. In order for the mission to go on civil engineers stay busy during the snow season to ensure the airfield is open regardless of weather conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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Climb aboard

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Leonard J. Kosinski, the 5th Air Force vice commander, enters a snow plow during the "Snow Rodeo" at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 24, 2020. The Snow Rodeo allows Airmen to participate in a friendly competition in snow clearing operations. Misawa has a strong lead on keeping the title of the snowiest air force base in the world. This keeps civil engineers busy with 24-hour operations during the snow season, ensuring the airfield is open regardless of weather conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Leon Redfern)
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AFE brief

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Leonard J. Kosinski, the 5th Air Force vice commander, receives a briefing on aircrew flight equipment, or AFE, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 23, 2020. In order to carry out the mission, every plane and pilot must be equipped and ready for any situation. AFE is one of the many units that ensure the safety and success of flying missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class China M. Shock)
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Welcome to the 14th

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Leonard J. Kosinski, the 5th Air Force vice commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Kathleen McCool, 5th AF command chief, prepare to walk into the 14th Fighter Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 23, 2020. During their two-day visit, Kosinski and McCool received mission briefs from various 35th Fighter Wing units and agencies, had the opportunity to meet and interact with Airmen, and learn about the various roles Team Misawa members play to keep their community safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class China M. Shock)
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Innovation taken to new heights

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tiffany Eustice, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency manager, wears her mission oriented protective posture gear and cooling vest at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 12, 2020. Twenty-four cooling vests were purchased as a result of Pitch Day. Maintenance, security forces, the fire department and the EOD flight each received four vests to test during exercises and training events. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class China M. Shock)
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MOPP gear on

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tiffany Eustice, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency manager, puts on mission oriented protective posture gear at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 12, 2020. Airmen are exposed to high heat stress environments while in MOPP gear and this vest worn underneath the gear allows for constant cooling of the Airmen’s core temperature. In response to the MOPP gear areas of improvement, RINI Technologies, a company that provides innovative solutions to thermal-management challenges out of Florida, submitted a proposal for a MOPP cooling system that cools down the vest while being worn. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class China M. Shock)
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