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U.S. Air Force, Tohuko Town Establish Historic Fire Protection Agreement

Members from Misawa Air Base, Tohoku town, and the Chubu-Kamikita Regional Business Association Fire Department pose for a photo with the Memorandum of Understanding International (MoUI) during the Fire Protection Agreement ceremony at Tohoku Town, Japan, July 1, 2024. The ceremony marked the first MoUI Fire Protection agreement in 25 years and the first with the Chubu-Kamita Fire Department. An MoUI is generally a flexible and non-binding document intended to foster cooperation and collaboration between parties from different countries or international organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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U.S. Air Force, Tohuko Town Establish Historic Fire Protection Agreement

U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Richard, left, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Mr. Koji Nagakubo, right, Tohuko Town mayor, pose with the signed copy of the Memorandum of Understanding International (MoUI) during the Fire Protection Agreement ceremony at Tohoku Town, Japan, July 1, 2024. The MoUI signals a commitment to innovative partnerships, leveraging strengths for mutual progress and cultural exchange between Misawa Air Base and their Japan allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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U.S. Air Force, Tohuko Town Establish Historic Fire Protection Agreement

Mr. Koji Nagakubo, Tohuko Town mayor, gives opening remarks during a Fire Protection Agreement ceremony at Tohoku Town, Japan, July 1, 2024. The MoUI was created to streamline emergency response in the event of an incident in the base beach’s waters between the 35th Fighter Wing and Chubu-Kamikita Great Sphere Business Association first responders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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U.S. Air Force, Tohuko Town Establish Historic Fire Protection Agreement

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aaron Strayhorn, left, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron deputy fire chief, bows in greeting to Tohoku Town officials during a Memorandum of Understanding International (MoUI) during the Fire Protection Agreement ceremony at Tohoku Town, Japan, July 1, 2024. The ceremony marked the first MoUI Fire Protection agreement in 25 years and the first with the Chubu-Kamita Fire Department. An MoUI is generally a flexible and non-binding document intended to foster cooperation and collaboration between parties from different countries or international organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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U.S. Air Force, Tohuko Town Establish Historic Fire Protection Agreement

A member from the Chubu-Kamita Regional Business Association Fire Department explains the purpose of the Memorandum of Understanding International (MoUI) during the Fire Protection Agreement ceremony at Tohoku Town, Japan, July 1, 2024. The ceremony marked the first MoUI Fire Protection agreement in 25 years and the first with the Chubu-Kamita Fire Department. The MoUI was created to streamline emergency response in the event of an incident in the base beach’s waters between the 35th Fighter Wing and Chubu-Kamikita Great Sphere Business Association first responders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brieana E. Bolfing)
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Heavy Weapons Qualification

A U.S. Air Force 35th Security Forces Squadron airman fires an M249 light machine gun during heavy weapons qualification at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2024. The M249 can fire up to 850 rounds per minute and has a maximum range of 3600 meters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Heavy Weapons Qualification

U.S. Air Force 35th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) combat arms instructors taught a heavy weapons qualification to Airmen from the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Flight and 35th SFS at Draughon Range, near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2024. Security Forces members qualified on the M249 light machine gun, while the EOD Flight qualified on the M320A1 grenade launcher. The heavy weapons qualification enhances our Airmen’s capabilities of base defense, rapid responses, wartime operations, and deterrence against adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Heavy Weapons Qualification

A U.S. Air Force 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) member grabs M320 grenade launcher ammunition for his team during heavy weapons qualification at Draughon Range, near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2024. The training on the M320A1 grenade launcher focused on enhancing accuracy and distance control, crucial for maintaining mission readiness and meeting operational standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Heavy Weapons Qualification

A U.S. Air Force 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) member reloads the M320A1 grenade launcher for his wingman during heavy weapons qualification at Draughon Range, near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2024. The heavy weapons qualification enhances our Airmen’s capabilities of base defense, rapid responses, wartime operations, and deterrence against adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Heavy Weapons Qualification

A U.S. Air Force 35th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal member fires the M320A1 grenade launcher during heavy weapons qualification at Draughon Range, near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2024. The grenade launcher qualification utilizes 35 rounds of 40mm and ensures members are capable of firing stand-alone, mounted on the M4 rifle and the kneeling position.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Heavy Weapons Qualification

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Justin Woods, 35th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) combat arms instructor, explains how to reload the M249 light machine gun to Airmen assigned to the 35th SFS during heavy weapons qualification at Draughon Range, near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2024. Combat arms instructors conduct heavy weapons qualifications every quarter to ensure members are proficient at firing from mounted vehicles or bipods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Heavy Weapons Qualification

A U.S. Air Force 35th Security Forces Squadron airman fires an M249 light machine gun during heavy weapons qualification at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2024. The heavy weapons qualification enhances our Airmen’s capabilities of base defense, rapid responses, wartime operations, and deterrence against adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Heavy Weapons Qualification

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Miko Baluyot, 35th Security Forces Squadron alarm monitor, prepares to reload the M249 light machine gun during heavy weapons qualification at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2024. Airmen shot approximately 600 rounds to complete the qualification and enhanced weapon accuracy and performance crucial for operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Heavy Weapons Qualification

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Security Forces Squadron pose for a group photo after heavy weapons qualification at Draughon Range near Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2024. Combat arms instructors conduct heavy weapons qualification every quarter to ensure that members are capable of firing from a mounted vehicle or bipod to increase the adaptability and mission readiness.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina
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Behind the Scenes: 35th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight in action

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Andres, 35th Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, cuts a metal bar with a welding machine at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 28, 2024. Responsible for repairing and creating essential aircraft parts, aircraft metals technology specialists act as the Air Force’s mechanics and welders. These specialists weld, fabricate and create custom metal components that are critical for aircraft functionality which keeps Misawa Air Base ready to attack and defend. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Behind the Scenes: 35th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight in action

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Andres, 35th Maintenance Squadron (MXS) metals technology journeyman, cuts a metal bar with a welding machine at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 28, 2024. The 35th MXS aircraft metals technicians employ their skills to fabricate and modify aircraft parts to meet mission requirements, bolstering Misawa's capacity to protect the Indo-Pacific region by strengthening partnerships, and power projection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Behind the Scenes: 35th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight in action

U.S. Air Force Airman Mya Camelot, 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, performs an aircraft maintenance procedure as part of her training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 28, 2024. Aircraft maintenance tools help improve the accuracy and efficacy of the work performed by Airmen to ensure a quick deploy of air power in the event of a real-world contingency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Behind the Scenes: 35th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight in action

U.S. Air Force Airman Mya Camelot, 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, performs an aircraft maintenance procedure as part of her training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 28, 2024. Aircraft structural maintenance Airmen learn how to reinforce the structural integrity of aircrafts which ensures lethal readiness against possible threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Behind the Scenes: 35th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight in action

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Samuel Oakes, 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, performs maintenance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon wing at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 28, 2024. As an aircraft structural maintenance journeyman, Oakes ensures the aircraft’s integrity, which contributes to the formidable presence and lethal capabilities in defense of our nation's interests and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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Behind the Scenes: 35th Maintenance Squadron fabrication flight in action

U.S. Air Force Airman Mya Camelot, 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, places a bit into a drill to conduct aircraft maintenance at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 28, 2024. They use various methods to build, install and replace parts from scratch to restore the structural integrity of the aircraft and give our pilots the ability to defend the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andre Medina)
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