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U.S Air Force commander speaks with Japanese leaders during lunch

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Kirmis, the 35th Fighter Wing vice commander, speaks with Japanese leaders during lunch after the annual Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The meeting discussed programs such as the English Camp and Misawa Kids Center, which improve the community and bilateral relations by bringing Japanese and Americans together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)

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Banner for the Community Relations Advisory Council meeting

An official banner lines the back wall of the Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at the Misawa International Center, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The banner bears the flags of both the U.S. and Japan, indicating the strong unity of purpose among the two nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)

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3rd Air Wing commander addresses upcoming programs

Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Kenichi Samejima, the 3rd Air Wing commander, speaks on upcoming projects during the Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at the Misawa International Center, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The 3rd Air Wing works on various bilateral programs together with U.S forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)

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Misawa leadership listens to Misawa Major Taneichi

Misawa council members and 35th Fighter Wing leadership listen during the annual Misawa Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at the Misawa International Center, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The meeting members discussed programs that improve the community and bilateral relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)

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Misawa Mayor speaks on the city programs to improve bilateral relations

Misawa City Mayor Kazumasa Taneichi, reviews plans for the Misawa Kids Center during the Community Relations Advisory Council meeting at the Misawa International Center, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. The Misawa Kids Center, opening in April 2019, will help Misawa Air Base and Misawa City kids connect with each other. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)

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Teaching Airmen about nutrition

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Anthony Nelson, a 35th Air Medical Squadron public health flight chief, teaches Airmen about proper nutrition during a Wild Weasels University nutrition and fitness class. Eighteen attendees participated earning them each a certificate of completion and new knowledge to guide their health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)

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Managing WWU

Master Sgt. Daniel Singleton, the 35th Force Support Squadron career assistance advisor, poses for a photo, at Misawa Air Base, Japan Jan. 21, 2019. Singleton helps manage the Wild Weasels University program and helps consult Airmen on their professional development (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Jarrod Vickers)

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Airmen listening during a WWU class

Airmen learning about proper nutrition during a Wild Weasels University nutrition and fitness class. Eighteen attendees participated earning them each a certificate of completion and new knowledge to guide their health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Branden Yamada)

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Innovative sheet metal idea

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jordon Jones, left, a 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, explains to Lt. Gen. Jerry P. Martinez, center, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, and his command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, right, the significance of adding pieces of sheet metal to engine test facility equipment during their visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The chief said USFJ’s Airmen are incredibly talented when it comes to innovative ideas and continue stepping up, making every dollar count and saving taxpayer dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)

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You do all that? Amazing!

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jerry P. Martinez, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, engages with aircraft structural maintenance Airmen during his visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The general’s visit down-to-earth conversations with Airmen from across the installation allowing him an opportunity to hear their stories and communicate with them in a one-on-one manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)

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Getting to know you

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, center, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force command chief, talks with aircraft structural maintenance Airmen during his visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The chief’s visit included down-to-earth conversations with Airmen from across the installation, allowing him an opportunity to hear their stories and communicate with them in a one-on-one manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)

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Thanks for all you do!

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jerry P. Martinez, center, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, talks with Tech. Sgt. Jordon Jones, right, a 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, during his visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The general, joined by his command chief, Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, engaged with Airmen across the installation, sharing their perspective on how the 35th Fighter Wing supports the broader strategic objectives in the defense of Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)

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Our innovative Airmen

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Terrence Greene, right, the U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force command chief, listens as Tech. Sgt. Jordon Jones, center, a 35th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance craftsman, explains the significance of adding pieces of sheet metal to engine test facility equipment during his visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 11, 2018. The chief’s visit included down-to-earth conversations with Airmen from across the installation, allowing him an opportunity to hear their stories and communicate with them in a one-on-one manner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin W. Stratton)

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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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Meeting award winners

Margot Carrington, left, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, U.S. Embassy Tokyo, congratulates U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sarah Lopez, right, the 35th Medical Operations Squadron emergency services flight chief, for earning the 35th Fighter Wing NCO of the year award in 2017, during American Day in Misawa City, June 1, 2018. Carrington shared a special congratulatory message from the United States Ambassador to Japan, William Hagerty, and spent time visiting with Airmen and their families participating in American Day festivities while interacting with their Japanese counterparts. Community engagement remains a top priority for the State Department and events like these further strengthen the U.S.-Japan security alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)

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Partner nation tour

Margot Carrington, left, Minister-Counselor for Public Affairs, U.S. Embassy Tokyo, and Rachel Brunette Chen, right, the Principal Officer at the U.S. Consulate in Sapporo, listen as a Japan Air Self-Defense Force captain talks about the Mitsubishi F-2 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. Misawa is home to both the United States’ 35th Fighter Wing and Japan’s 3rd Air Wing. Carrington interacted with service members from both nations, thanking them for their commitment to each other and Misawa’s strong bilateral relationships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara M. Martinez)

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Stronger together

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, the U.S. Pacific Command senior enlisted leader, coins Japan Air Self-Defense Force Chief Warrant Officer Hirotakn Sasaki, command chief of the Northern Aircraft Control and Warning Wing, during a two-day visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2017. Spadaro’s visit served as an opportunity to meet with JASDF 3rd Air Wing leadership and engage with the Koku-Jiei-Tai junior enlisted, reaffirming the alliance between the two countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)

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A pilots gear

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rosendo Garcia, right, a 35th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, shows U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, the U.S. Pacific Command senior enlisted leader, left, a cold weather uniform used by pilots during their winter training as part of his two-day visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 21, 2017. Spadaro visited various units across Misawa, including the 35th Security Forces Squadron, 35th Maintenance Group, and the 35th Medical Group, seeing Misawa’s mission capabilities firsthand. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)

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JASDF briefs Sgt. Maj.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, the U.S. Pacific Command senior enlisted leader, talks with Japan Air Self-Defense Force troops during a two-day visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2017. Spadaro’s visit served as an opportunity to meet with JASDF 3rd Air Wing leadership and engage with the Koku-Jiei-Tai junior enlisted, reaffirming the alliance between the two countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)

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Interactive brief

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, the U.S. Pacific Command senior enlisted leader, receives an interactive mission brief from Japan Air Self- Defense Force troops during a two-day visit at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 20, 2017. During Spadaro’s visit, he toured multiple units across the 35th Fighter Wing, Naval Air Facility Misawa and Army Joint Tactical Ground Station, seeing firsthand how every member of Team Misawa is a crucial piece of the continuing commitment to the U.S.-Japan alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)

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