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  • Fabrication Flight Metal Technologies; Piece by Piece

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christian Franquez, 35th Maintenance Group (MXG) Fabrication Flight metal technologies craftsman, discusses the fabrication flight’s mission at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec. 2, 2024.

  • Mission Ready with Aircrew Flight Equipment

    Aircrew Flight Equipment (AFE) ensures the safety and readiness of U.S. Air Force aircrew members. AFE personnel maintain, inspect, and prepare critical gear like life preservers, oxygen masks, and parachutes. Regular maintenance and inspections enable safe flight operations, supporting mission

  • Guard and Protect 2024

    Airmen from the 35th Security Forces Squadron and a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force member take cover during the Guard and Protect training during exercise Keen Sword 25, at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 29, 2024. Keen Sword is a biennial, joint and bilateral field-training exercise involving U.S.

  • Beverly Sunrise 24-6: Air Superiority and Combat Readiness

    During Beverly Sunrise 24-6, U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 13th Fighter Squadron engaged in simulated different scenarios to enhance combat readiness ensuring air superiority and deterrence through the Indo-Pacific region.

  • Readiness Exercise 2024: Beverly Sunrise 24-6

    The exercise was conducted to test and enhance the base's emergency response, with simulated real-world scenarios, Airmen enhanced their understanding of procedures to keep mission capabilities.

  • The Hush House: Where Engines are Built

    Members of the Tohoku Five Newspapers Organization visited the Hush House where Airmen ensure F-16 engines are combat-ready with tests and inspections.

  • Hispanic Heritage Month: The land of opportunity

    The story of Airman 1st Class Andre Medina who grew up in Peru after being being born in the United States. At 18, facing uncertainty about the future, moved to the U.S. with the support of his family, where his uncle and aunt help him to adapt to a new world.