News

Sept. 6, 2018
From village to town, Misawa City celebrates 60 years

Misawa City celebrated 60 years as a city at the Misawa International Center Sept. 1.
Aug. 31, 2018
Wenatchee Delegation Visits Misawa 2018

Delegates from Wenatchee, Washington, visited Misawa last week during their annual cultural exchange. These goodwill delegation visits continue to strengthen decades of partnerships after the first non-stop transpacific flight crash-landed in Wenatchee from Misawa.
Aug. 22, 2018
Aomori Wat’s outscore Misawa Jets, Airmen build partnerships with Japanese

Airmen with the 35th Fighter Wing and members of the Misawa Air Base Jets basketball team participated in an exhibition game versus the Aomori Wat’s at the Misawa City International Sports Center Aug. 18 as part of the city’s continuing 60th Anniversary celebration.
May 17, 2018
COMPACAF: “There’s no place like Misawa”

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) commander, visited Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 10 and 11, to highlight the strategic importance of the region and longstanding regional partnerships, the great strides PACAF has made, and the contributions of Misawa Airmen and
March 20, 2018
April community events

**UPDATE Tatehana Pier Morning Market is exclusively open on Sundays.
March 11, 2018
Local agriculture firm visits Misawa Air Base, builds relations

Japanese locals with the Japan Agriculture Towada Oirase branch toured two Misawa Air Base agencies including American Forces Network and the 3rd Air Wing’s fire station March 7.
Nov. 1, 2017
Team Misawa beautifies Lake Ogawara campsites

Team Misawa Airmen rid Lake Ogawara, Misawa City, Japan, campsites of debris, leaving them safer and more beautiful for the local community to enjoy, Oct. 28.The four-man team walked along a half-mile bend, picking up approximately 100 pounds of trash, ranging from small plastic bottles to a toilet