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Coastal Connections: Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday

U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission, Aaron D. Snipe, poses for a group photo with 35th Fighter Wing leadership, Japan Air Self-Defense Forces leadership and local government officials participate in a “Friendship Hike” along the Tanesashi Coast trail at Hachinohe, Japan, June 20, 2026. The group participated in the hike to celebrate America’s 250th birthday and engage with local residents. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)
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Coastal Connections: Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Robert Kuhn, 35th Mission Support Group senior enlisted leader, left, a local participant, middle, and Chief Master Sgt. Leonard Myers, 35th Medical Group senior enlisted leader, right, get ready to start their hike on the Tanesashi Coastal trail at Hachinohe, Japan, June 20, 2026. The “Friendship Hike” served as a commemoration of America’s 250th birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)
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Coastal Connections: Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday

U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission, Aaron D. Snipe, poses for a group photo with 35th Fighter Wing leadership, Japan Air Self-Defense Forces leadership and local government officials at the Tanesashi Coast sign at Hachinohe, Japan, June 20, 2026. The group participated in a “Friendship Hike” along the scenic coastline to celebrate America’s 250th birthday and highlight the deep-rooted partnership between the U.S. military and the host nation of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)
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Coastal Connections: Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday

Participants of a “Friendship Hike” walk along the trail overlooking the Pacific Ocean at Hachinohe, Japan, June 20, 2026. The event commemorates America’s 250th birthday and promotes cultural exchange between Misawa Air Base personnel and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)
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American Day parade participants greet the crowd in Misawa City, Japan, June 21, 2026. American Day 2026 brought the community together to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, promoting cultural awareness and lasting friendships for U.S. and Japanese families around Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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A Japanese dance group performs during the opening ceremony for American Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 21, 2026. The annual event brought together thousands of community members to recognize the United States’ 250th anniversary and strengthen the connections that support a welcoming and united Team Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, speaks at an American Day opening ceremony in Misawa City, Japan, June 21, 2026. Through a day of cultural celebration, American Day 2026 honored America’s 250th anniversary while strengthening community connections for both U.S. and Japanese families around Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Mayor Yoshinori Kohiyama of Misawa City cut a ribbon during an American Day opening ceremony in Misawa City, Japan, June 21, 2026. American Day 2026 commemorated a historic milestone for the United States and provided a venue for U.S. and Japanese families to celebrate their cultures together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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Motorcycles on display during American Day in Misawa City, Japan, June 21, 2026. Despite the rain, American Day 2026 brought the community together to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, promoting cultural awareness and lasting friendships for U.S. and Japanese families around Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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A Japanese dance group performs during American Day in Misawa City, Japan, June 21, 2026. American Day 2026 commemorated 250 years of U.S. history while fostering friendship and connection among military members, families and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Keegan Bushouer, Pacific Trends lead vocalist, sings at American Day in Misawa City, Japan, June 21, 2026. The annual cultural celebration united community members to recognize the United States’ 250th anniversary and strengthen the connections that support a welcoming and united Team Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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American Day participants watch Pacific Trends perform at American Day 2026 near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 21, 2026. The celebration combined American heritage and community engagement as a reminder of the strong partnership shared between U.S. service members and the local Japanese community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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Nathaniel Motte, 3OH!3 singer, performs during American Day in Misawa City, Japan, June 21, 2026. American Day 2026 commemorated 250 years of American history while fostering friendship and connection among military members, families and the local community despite rainy conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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Sean Foreman, 3OH!3 singer, performs during American Day in Misawa City, Japan, June 21, 2026. American Day 2026 commemorated a historic milestone for the United States and provided a venue for U.S. and Japanese families to celebrate their cultures together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emily Rapley, 35th Maintenance Group maintenance operation center (MOC) controller, speaks with 35th Fighter Wing (FW) leaders during a MOC immersion tour as part of a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 15, 2026. The Wild Weasel Walk-Through recognition program enabled top leaders to learn more about Rapley and the MOC’s role in synchronizing maintenance efforts that keep 35th FW aircraft mission-ready.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Emily Rapley, 35th Maintenance Group maintenance operation center (MOC) controller, speaks with 35th Fighter Wing (FW) leaders during a MOC immersion tour as part of a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 15, 2026. The Wild Weasel Walk-Through recognition program enabled top leaders to learn more about Rapley and the MOC’s role in synchronizing maintenance efforts that keep 35th FW aircraft mission-ready.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Hannah Bench)
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Leading Beyond the Gate: Wing Commander Serves as Mayor for a Day

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and his wife Megan Davidson use a Hanko traditional Japanese stamp to sign official documents as part of the Mayor and Ambassador for a Day in Misawa, Japan, June 16, 2026. The Hanko process officially commenced their roles as honorary mayor and ambassador for a day, a unique event reinforcing the strong U.S.-Japan partnership in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)
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Leading Beyond the Gate: Wing Commander Serves as Mayor for a Day

Yoshinori Kohiyama, Misawa City mayor, right, presents letters of appointment to U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and his wife Megan Davidson in Misawa, Japan, June 16, 2026. The letters officially designated Davidson as Misawa City’s honorary Mayor for a Day and his wife as Ambassador for a Day, recognizing their efforts to build mutual understanding and friendship during their tenure at Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)
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Leading Beyond the Gate: Wing Commander Serves as Mayor for a Day

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and his wife Megan Davidson, speak with Mayor Yoshinori Kohiyama at the city mayor's office in Misawa, Japan, June 16, 2026. Davidson and his wife participated in a Mayor for a Day tradition designed to celebrate departing base leaders and strengthen bilateral partnership between the installation and local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)
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Leading Beyond the Gate: Wing Commander Serves as Mayor for a Day

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and his wife Megan Davidson participate in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony at Misawa City International Center at Misawa, Japan, June 16, 2026. The cultural immersion was part of the Mayor for a Day tradition honoring departing wing commanders and their spouses while promoting goodwill and international exchange between the base and the host city. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessel Fabara)
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