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Cadet examines weapon

Cadet 2nd Class Jessica Frederick, a United States Air Force Academy cadet, examines a weapon on display during a security forces tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2018. This demonstration was one of many the USAFA cadets had the opportunity to take part in during Operation Air Force, a two-week immersion into active duty Air Force life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Security Forces briefs cadets

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. James Bovain, a 35th Security Forces Squadron trainer, speaks to visiting Air Force Academy cadets about daily responsibilities the 35th SFS fulfills during a tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2018. These future Air Force officers visited Misawa AB as part of an annual program showcasing operational bases around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Cadet gets tased

Cadet 2nd Class Isaiah Sanders, right, and Cadet 2nd Class Ben Pagel, left, restrain Cadet 2nd Class Jessica Frederick, middle, while being tased during a security forces demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 18, 2018. Before their junior year at the United States Air Force Academy, cadets visit an active duty Air Force base to learn more about the operational Air Force and its career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Cadet flashes a smile

Cadet 2nd Class Erica Lee, an Air Force Academy cadet, smiles during her munitions tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 13, 2018. Before their junior year, cadets spend two weeks at an operational Air Force base receiving a first-hand experience of various careers offered in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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Cadets check out weapons

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Farhan Howard, a 35th Maintenance Group weapons lead crew member, showcases munitions to visiting United States Air Force Academy cadets at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 13, 2018. The cadets visited various squadrons around base as part of Operation Air Force, a two-week visit that allowed the cadets to see career fields available to them upon graduation from the Academy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Collette Brooks)
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CP!

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jessica Dacpano, left, the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge and Staff Sgt. Kevin Golden, right, a 35th Aircraft Maintenance dedicated crew chief pose for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2018. The panther’s paw hand sign is an homage to Edlridge, the 13th Tactical Fighter Squadron’s pet panther in Vietnam. Eldridge later became the official mascot of the 13th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Late night chats

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jessica Dacpano, the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge, talks to an Airman during night shift at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2018. AMU officers do more than just directing essential maintenance operations, they implement crucial aircraft inspections and deliver combat support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Plane mode

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jessica Dacpano, the 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge, poses for a photo at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 11, 2018. Aircraft Maintenance Officers are responsible for the repair of disabled aircrafts and ground equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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Laughter between strangers

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Mario Perez, a Pacific Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Team avionics technician, and an attendee of the Hofu Air Show laugh after taking a photo together at Hofu-kita Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2018. Interacting with the community is one aspect of the team's overall mission, the other being a display of the F-16's air power. In conjunction with the show schedule, team members also support of the 35th Fighter Wing's mission on a day-to-day basis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Preparing to return home

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steven Pedrick, a Pacific Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Team crew chief, uses hand signals to communicate with Capt. Phil Bourquin, a 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, prior to takeoff from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, June 4, 2018. The team's purpose is to strengthen the U.S. relationship with countries in the Indo-Pacific region through demonstrations and interactions with airshow guests. The PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team's next performance is in Anchorage, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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My right your left

Members of the Pacific Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Team, conduct a ground performance prior to takeoff for the Hofu Air Show practice at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, June 1, 2018. Due to the runway being too short for the F-16 Fighting Falcon to takeoff and land, the show was staged, meaning the jet launched from a different location than where the air show took place. The team includes one pilot, two narrators, one safety observer, a superintendent and a maintenance team composed of three crew chiefs and four specialists, responsible for the aircraft's avionics and electrical systems and engine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Hello down there

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Impellizzeri, the Pacific Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Team pilot, waves to the crowd during the Hofu Air Show at Hofu-kita Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2018. Impellizzeri performed 14 maneuvers during the 15-minute display of the F-16's capabilities. These demonstrations allow the team to showcase the jet’s capabilities and engage local communities throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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Starstruck

Capt. Phil Bourquin, a Pacific Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Team safety observer, prepares to sign a child’s hat during the Hofu Air Show at Hofu-kita Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2018. For some of the air show attendees, this was their first interaction with Americans. One of the PACAF F-16 Demo Team's priorities is to make personal contact with local nationals on and off the flight line, establishing positive relationships throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
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A smile for the class

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Teko Robinson, the 35th Maintenance Squadron crash damage and disabled aircraft recovery team chief, smiles during the Continuous Process Improvement program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. The CPI program is one example of how the Air Force is supporting innovation and reducing redundant practices by educating Airmen on how they can improve their units.
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Pointing to success

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Teko Robinson, the 35th Maintenance Squadron crash damage and disabled aircraft recovery team chief, points at the word “possible” during the Continuous Process Improvement program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. During the CPI program, Airmen brainstormed how to perform day-to-day operations with fewer resources utilized.
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Airman takes notes

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Daniel Ruzicka, a 35th Maintenance Squadron transient alert member, takes notes on how to effectively problem solve during the Continuous Process Improvement program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. The goal of CPI is to acknowledge shortcomings within squadrons and use an eight-step solution to resolve noted issues.
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Supplies galore

A variety of supplies utilized during the Continuous Process Improvement program sit on a desk at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. Supplies provided at the program equipped Airmen to document concerns, make flash cards and jot down ideas. The CPI program gives personnel the tools to analyze processes within their respective units to ensure methods and procedures are optimized.
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Board inspection

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Andre Andrada, the 35th Maintenance Squadron maintenance flight commander, reviews sticky notes hung on a board during the Continuous Process Improvement program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 22, 2018. The CPI program gives personnel the tools to analyze processes within their respective units to ensure methods and procedures are optimized.
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Ballin’ on a budget

The Misawa Jets basketball team poses for a photo in Misawa City, Japan, April 28, 2018. The Jets were one of the 17 selections for the National Military Basketball Tournament, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, which featured 17 male teams and five female teams. The team formed in 2015 after winning their very first tournament at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Since then, they have continued to practice and compete across the Pacific. (Courtesy photo)
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Up close and personal

U.S. Air Force Col. R. Scott Jobe, right, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, helps Margot Carrington, left, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, U.S. Embassy Tokyo, into an F-16 Fighting Falcon during American Day at Misawa Air Base, Japan, June 3, 2018. This was Carrington’s first visit to Misawa, and while here, she visited various American Day booths, viewed demonstrations and took part in tours of the F-16 Fighting Falcon, Mitsubishi F-2 and F-35A Lightning II. Providing American civilian leadership in Japan the opportunity to see the unique capabilities of the 35th Fighter Wing strengthens the overall support the United States provides to the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)
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