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  • 35th Fighter Wing conducts active shooter exercise

    The 35th Fighter Wing conducted an active shooter exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 18, 2026. The exercise improved coordination between security forces, medical personnel, and emergency responders, supporting a resilient and ready installation.

  • 35th Fighter Wing celebrates Police Week 2026

    The 35th Fighter Wing holds a Police Week celebration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 11-15, 2026. Events during Police Week allowed the community to engage with first responders and raise awareness about the vital role of law enforcement while fostering a deeper understanding of their contributions.

  • 35th Security Forces Squadron conducts first joint bilateral K-9 exercise

    The 35th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) conducted a joint bilateral Military Working Dog (MWD) expeditionary course with members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) 3rd and 4th Air Wings, U.S. Army Veterinary Corps Misawa Air Base Veterinary Treatment Facility members, and 35th Civil

  • 35th Fighter Wing hosts February open forum Town Hall

    The 35th Fighter Wing (FW) recently hosted an open forum Town Hall at Misawa Air Base (AB) emphasizing transparency, installation updates and continued dialogue with the community. U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th FW commander, alongside a panel of subject matter experts, addressed

  • Snow removal teams keep Misawa AB flightline mission ready

    Snowplows remove snow on the flightline at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 14, 2026. The work reduces weather-related risk to aircraft and personnel, reinforcing reliable mission execution in a demanding operational environment.

  • F-16 Fighting Falcons Take Off During REFORPAC 2025

    U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcons assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing take off during exercise Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 22, 2025. REFORPAC spans more than 50 locations across the Pacific, sharpening the USAF’s ability to rapidly deploy, sustain