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Importance of drone safety

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Morgan Reeves, Naval Air Facility Misawa UC-12F Huron crewman, poses for a photo after a drone safety symposium at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8, 2016. Reeves’ long passion of flying drones drove him to teach the importance of safety to children during the symposium. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Flying a quadcopter

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Morgan Reeves, Naval Air Facility Misawa UC-12F Huron crewman, pilots his quadcopter drone to Misawa teen center children during a drone safety symposium at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8, 2016. Reeves explained to children that drones are prohibited on-base and when flown off-base, they must be five nautical miles away from the flight line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Children watch drone presentation

Misawa teen center children watch a drone demonstration during a safety symposium at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 8, 2016. During the symposium, children learned about the safety precautions when flying drones, how the military uses drones for missions and received a chance to fly a drone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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US, Japan breaks barriers, reinforces partnership during exchange

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgts. Kenta Okazaki, left, and Narihito Tanaka, right, both 3rd Air Wing avionics technicians, discuss the proper aircraft procedures they would take for a downed aircraft at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2016. Airmen and JASDF service members participated in a bilateral exchange during a surge to gain insight on a deployed operations tempo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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US, Japan breaks barriers, reinforces partnership during exchange

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgts. Narihito Tanaka, left, and Kenta Okazaki, right, speak with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Ransom, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-16 Fighting Falcon avionics technician, during surge week at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 6, 2016. A surge is a time period where maintenance personnel experience increased operation tempo to simulate a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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US, Japan breaks barriers, reinforces partnership during exchange

U.S. Air Forec Airman 1st Class Glenn Koontz, left, and Senior Airman Corey Robinson, center right, both 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit electrical and environmental technicians, work on an F-16 Fighting Falcon as Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgts. Narihito Tanaka, center left, and Kenta Okazaki, right, sepctate aircraft procedures at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2016. Eight enlisted and two officers from multiple JASDF bases across Northern Japan participated in a bilateral exchange to learn maintenance procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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US, Japan breaks barriers, reinforces partnership during exchange

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kostyantyn Morozyuk, a 14th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, works with Japan Air Self-Defense Force Staff Sgt. Tomoyuki Numao, a 3rd Air Wing crew chief, during a "4 Lenses" exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 30, 2016. The "4 Lenses" test is a proven personality assessment which helps organizations build understanding of the innate talent and potential of its individuals. Airmen and JASDF members were given a chance to work around language barriers while getting to know each other prior to working together during a bilateral exchange. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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Cookies delivered to service members

U.S. Air Force Airmen package cookies for delivery during the annual Cookie Caper event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2016. After the cookies are divided and packaged, first sergeants and other leadership across the base hand delivered them to their units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Packaging cookies

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Smalling, left, the 35th Medial Operations Squadron immunizations NCO in charge, and Tech. Sgt. Johnnie Powell, right, the 35th Force Support Squadron readiness and mortuary affairs NCO in charge, divide cookies during the annual Cookie Caper event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2016. Volunteers gave more than 14,400 home-baked cookies to the event, while others donated dough to be cooked. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Wing commander packages cookies

U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, 35th Fighter Wing commander, assists Airmen package cookies during the annual Cookie Caper event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2016. Preparation began two days prior when volunteers baked donated dough at the Commissary and collected baked cookies from around the Misawa community for packaging. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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JASDF receives cookies

Japan Air-Self Defense Force members receive candy canes from Karri Frizzell, the Cookie Caper committee leader, during the annual event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2016. The Cookie Caper leads also included JASDF members because they are also away from their families during the holidays. Additionally, the volunteers provided a CD of holiday music as an extra gift to the JASDF members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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Cookies, Cookies Cookies

Cookies line tables at the officer’s club ballroom during the annual Cookie Caper event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 7, 2016. The 2016 Cookie Caper baked more than 21,000 cookies for unaccompanied service members throughout the base during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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CATCHLINE

Airmen lay facedown on the floor during an active-shooter exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 02, 2016. Exercise Beverly Sunrise 17-01 was held to evaluate the fighter wing's ability to correctly notify the base population of an active shooter in a timely manner and effectively report unit accountability. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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CATCHLINE

A team of 35th Security Forces Squadron members clear a building at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 02, 2016. Exercise Beverly Sunrise 17-01, was a base wide exercise held to test base safety and security incase of a real-world scenario. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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CATCHLINE

Tech. Sgt. Lasederick McDougle, left, and Tech. Sgt. Jake Torell, both swing shift flight sergeants with the 35th Security Forces Squadron, apprehend an active-shooter suspect during exercise Beverly Sunrise 17-01 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 02, 2016. BS 17-01 was held to test base safety and security incase of a real world scenario. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Brittany A. Chase)
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Caught it!

U.S. Air Force Col. Travis Rex, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, snags a salmon during the opening catching demonstration to the 11th Annual Salmon Festival in Oirase, Japan, Nov. 19, 2016. After catching the salmon, event attendees learned how to properly fillet their prizes. The event included salmon racing, dozens of food booths and numerous music performances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Donning the gloves

U.S. Air Force Col. Travis Rex, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, dons personal protective gear and waterproofing prior to joining several other regional Japanese leaders for the opening salmon catching demonstration to the 11th Annual Salmon Festival in Oirase, Japan, Nov. 19, 2016. After catching the salmon, event attendees learned how to properly fillet their prizes. The event included salmon racing, dozens of food booths and numerous music performances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Opening salmon remarks

U.S. Air Force Col. Travis Rex, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, addresses attendees to the 11th Annual Salmon Festival in Oirase, Japan, during the opening ceremony Nov. 19, 2016. The annual event attracts Japanese and Americans alike from hundreds of miles away and is known regionally as the largest salmon festival in Northern Japan. Every year, a Misawa Air Base commander speaks at the event as an opportunity to thank the Japanese community for their ongoing support of U.S. operations in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)
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Reaching for help

I knew depression had taken hold of my life. The illness was common within my immediate family, but I kept these warning signs to myself. I didn’t want to appear weak or spineless. I didn’t want to be discharged from the military. But that was just the stigma I created for myself. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Deana Heitzman)
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35th Fighter Wing brings fight to Keen Sword 2017

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Connell, a 35th Maintenance Squadron crew chief, checks flight controls during exercise Keen Sword 17, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 10, 2016. Exercises like Keen Sword are a decisive demonstration of the strength of the friendship between the people, and provide an indispensible field training environment for enhancing mutual understanding of each country's tactics, communication protocols, procedutres and general interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert)
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