U.S. Air Force Col. Oliver Lause, 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jason Amaxopulos, 35th Fighter Wing command chief, observes airfield conditions during a Bird/Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard Program ride-along as part of a Wild Weasel Walkthrough at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 18, 2026. The Wild Weasel Walkthrough provided leadership a firsthand view of how continuous wildlife monitoring and real-time airfield awareness help identify hazards early, reduce operational risk and keep Misawa’s flying mission ready to respond. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gavin Hameed)
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