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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Gen. Tamotsu Kidono, the Northern Air Defense Force commander, and U.S. Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, shake hands at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 24, 2018. Brown visited with Japanese counterparts across the installation and in the community, thanking them for the continued support of U.S. service members in northern Japan. He explained how relationships with regional partners and allies remains vital to long-term strategic competitions with China and Russia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Giving back

U.S. Air Force Col. Kristopher Struve, left, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, returns historical arrowheads and other artifacts to Kazumasa Taneichi, right, the Misawa City Mayor, in Misawa City, Japan, Oct. 23, 2018. With the return of these ancient obsidian artifacts, Japanese historians and other scholars have the opportunity to add more historical information on the very early history of Northern Japan and the Misawa area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Ancient artifacts

Kazumasa Taneichi, the Misawa City Mayor, pauses for a photo with historical artifacts in Misawa City, Japan, Oct. 23, 2018. Shortly after the Korean War, an Airman stationed at Misawa Air Base in 1954 found chipped obsidian arrowheads and other ancient artifacts from the Neolithic era estimated to be between 2,300 to 15,000 years old. After a successful life and before his passing, Dr. Alan Stephenson had one final wish: that his arrowheads would return to Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Murals everywhere

Sharon Smith, a self-made artist, pauses for a photo by one of her hand-made murals at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 3, 2018. Smith painted the scenery to give back to the pediatrics office for helping with her children. She continues to leave her artistic impression around Misawa. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd. Lt. Jeremy Garcia)
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Driving the limit

A spectator pauses for a photo in a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firetruck during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. The 35th CES showcased booths for the fire department and explosive ordnance disposal. Guests could tour fire trucks and view demonstrations on firefighting equipment. EOD also demonstrated the use of equipment used to clear unexploded ordinances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Dancing in the crowd

A spectator dances to music at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. During the event, Sollars Elementary School students arrived for a field trip and got to participate in dance competitions with each other. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Beep beep

A C-130J Super Hercules with the 36th Airlift Squadron from Yokota Air Base performs airdrops at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. During their performance, they executed two airdrops to practice transporting supplies and equipment to remote or hostile areas. The C-130s traveled to Misawa to conduct airdrop training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Trying it on

An attendee tries on a joint mounted cueing system helmet at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. Airmen with the 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment ensure all equipment worn by pilots is in operational order and hosted one of the booths on display during the event. The unit booths showcased what each job does and the type of equipment used. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Warrior face painting

An attendee gets their face painted in camouflage at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. A total of 608 people attended this year, including 234 U.S. Air Force members and families, 261 students, 51 chaperones from Sollars Elementary School, 25 Japan Air Self-Defense Force members, 37 volunteers and local media members.
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Through the roof

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon soars through the sky at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. Range Day demonstrates the importance of the 35th Fighter Wing mission. The event not only showcases flying operations, but also support operations, whose integration is vital to accomplishing the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara Martinez)
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Go hard in the paint

A volunteer rubs paint on her finger at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. Range day is an annual event where U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, Japan Air Self-Defense Force and families see in-person, the capabilities of aircraft from the 35th Fighter Wing. This year was particularly special because students from Sollars Elementary attended through a field trip.
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Flying high

An F-16 Fighting Falcon soars through the sky at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. The F-16 is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft that has proven itself in air-to-air and air-to-surface attacks. The range provides a vast plot of land to train an array of Team Misawa personnel, along with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, increasing joint and bilateral readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Look over there

Attendees watch as a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon flies above them at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. The purpose of the event is to demonstrate the combat capability of the 13th and 14th Fighter Squadrons which displayed the many uses of Draughon Range to personnel and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Dropping bombs

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon deploys two 2,000-pound inert bombs at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. During the F-16 demonstration, they performed low-angle strafe runs and various general ballistic bombing techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Teaching the youth

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eddie Renteria, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal journeyman, shows an attendee how to operate an explosive ordnance disposal device at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. Various shops including security forces, the fire department, aircrew flight equipment, weather, the 610th Air Control Flight, survival evasion resistance and escape and EOD displayed tools used to accomplish their respective mission sets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Boom boom pow

A combination of energetic materials, known as a ‘Hollywood shot,’ explodes at Draughon Range during Range Day near Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018. The shot simulates explosions seen from cinematic movies. Range Day is a yearly event, coordinated by the 35th Operations Support Squadron, allowing Misawa personnel and families to view F-16 Fighting Falcons as they drop bombs and strafe targets in the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Put it out

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Daniel Lefthand, a 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shows attendees how to use a hose during Fire Prevention Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 13, 2018. During the event, 35th CES firefighters educated base community members on fire prevention in order to promote a fire-safe lifestyle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Zippin’ through

An attendee rides on a zipline during Fire Prevention Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 13, 2018. During the event, 35th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters educated base community members on fire prevention in order to promote a fire-safe lifestyle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Zip line rides

A spectator rides on a zip line during Fire Prevention Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 13, 2018. Officials established the week to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire, a tragic 1871 urban blaze which killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures and burned more than 2,000 acres. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Bilateral firetrucks

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Daniele Flick, the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire prevention assistant chief, shows his daughter the variations of fire trucks during Fire Prevention Week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 13, 2018. Behind Flick include trucks from the United States, Misawa City, Japan, and Towada, Japan. Firefighters came from various cities near Misawa representing the differences in their equipment while showcasing the strength of bilateral partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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