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May 18, 2025
CATM Excellence in Competition: Shooting for the Best

Blending tribute with training, the CATM Excellence in Competition builds combat-ready defenders and honors the protectors who uphold the 35th Fighter Wing’s security.
May 5, 2025
8 AF leadership meets with JASDF, visits 35 FW

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Jason Armagost, center, commander Eighth Air Force and Joint-Global Strike Operations Center, views the flightline during an immersion tour at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 1, 2025. Leaders engaged directly with Airmen to better understand Bomber Task Force operations and
April 14, 2025
35th FW Welcomes USFJ Commander Lt. Gen. Jost

U.S. Air Force Lt. General Stephen Jost, U.S. Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force commander, held a mentorship briefing at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 7, 2025. The briefing delivered strategic guidance to align the 35th Fighter Wing with evolving Indo-Pacific priorities and highlighted the wing’s
April 8, 2025
35th FW Hosts Operation CODE

Members of the 35th Fighter Wing participate in Operation CODE (Children on Deployment Exercise) at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 5, 2025.
April 7, 2025
Avionics in Action: How the 35th MXS Powers Precision in the Sky

The 35th Maintenance Group avionics flight ensures avionics systems remain fully operational, keeping aircraft mission-ready for rapid deployment and operations in dynamic environments, ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific theater.
April 2, 2025
Balikatan 25: 35th LRS Moves Mission Cargo

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing load cargo in preparation of Balikatan 25 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, April 1, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Beverly Sunrise 25-03: Maintainers Move the Mission 24/7

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing perform nighttime maintenance operations during Beverly Sunrise 25-03 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2025.