April 18, 2018 F-16 Fighting Falcon, C-17 Globemaster III demonstration teams build partnerships in New Zealand “We are here to enhance our partnership with New Zealand,” said U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Taylor Absher, 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot. “We want to put on a good show for them, and we are just as excited to be here as they are to have us.”This is the first appearance by an F-16 demonstration team
April 18, 2018 35th Force Support Squadron sweeps Pacific Air Forces awards U.S. Pacific Air Forces awarded the 35th Force Support Squadron with seven 2017 A1 awards for manpower, personnel and services.
April 12, 2018 35th LRS Fuels Airmen upgrade F-16 quick launch, recovery capability Airmen with the 35th Fighter Wing and local Japanese contractors worked together to upgrade Misawa’s hot pit refuel capabilities March 20, enhancing the wing’s quick launch and recovery mission.
April 10, 2018 US Ambassador to New Zealand visits Demo team The U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa visited with Misawa Air Base Airmen with the 14th Fighter Squadron during the 30th annual Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow March 29.
April 5, 2018 Misawa Air Base Urgent Care Airman channels passion for others, assists those in need U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Blake Ashford shares her passion for helping others as a 35th Medical Operations Squadron aerospace medical service technician at Misawa Air Base, Japan, as she opens up on why she serves in the armed forces today.
April 4, 2018 35th Contracting Squadron: The power of the pen As master negotiators, stewards of taxpayer dollars and professional shoppers, the saying “the pen is mightier than the sword,” resonates heavily with the 35th Contracting Squadron at Misawa Air Base.
March 26, 2018 Maintenance Airmen bring F-16 to life After 450 days on the ground for extensive maintenance, tail number 400, an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron, took flight at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 18.