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  • Misawa Tree Lighting 2023

    Recently, Team Misawa host its annual Tree Lighting ceremony marking the start of the holiday season here at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Dec 1, 2023. The tree lighting ceremony allows service members and families a chance to gather with their professional family to have some holiday fun, despite being

  • 610th Air Control Flight: Caravanning in Japan

    The 610th ACF, known by their callsign “Camel”, work to protect Japan by monitoring flight paths and communicating with pilots from the 35th Fighter Wing during missions. They provides improved situational awareness by monitoring flight paths of the airspace, while identifying and relaying

  • STEP Promotion: Tech. Sgt. Ashley Ortiz

    Tech. Sgt. Ashley Ortiz, 35th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy technician, was selected for the Stripes for Exceptional Performers (STEP) program at Misawa Air Base, Japan, November 20, 2023. The STEP program allows commanders to promote an Airman for compelling reasons that warrant promotion.

  • 35th Fighter Wing Thanksgiving 2023

    35th Fighter Wing leadership serves Thanksgiving dinner to Team Misawa for the holidays at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 24, 2023. The mission of the 35th Fighter Wing is to provide worldwide deployable forces, protect U.S. interests in the Pacific and defend Japan with sustained forward presence and

  • Why We do It: Misawa Air Base First Responders

    First responder Airmen assigned to the 35th Fighter Wing come together to share why they dedicate themselves to the first responder mission at Misawa Air Base. The job can require an abundance of personal sacrifices to keep the local community safe.

  • Guard & Protect 2023

    Members from the 35th Fighter Wing, U.S. Navy, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force conducted an annual Guard & Protect exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 14-17, 2023. The four-day exercise allowed military members from both countries to work together, improving

  • Todd Simmons talks development with Team Misawa

    Chief Master Sgt. (Ret.) Todd Simmons recently lead multiple professional development workshop at Misawa mentoring Airmen and Sailors on various topics associated with becoming an empathetic leader.