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  • Misawa Cookie Caper 2023

    Members of Team Misawa package treats as part of the Cookie Caper, an annual event where military members, civilians and spouses from around the base donate and packaged hundreds of cookies for the unaccompanied U.S. and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Airmen in the holiday spirit at Misawa Air Base,

  • 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

  • Civil Air Patrol Orientation Flights

    Eleven enthusiastic teenagers from Misawa Air Base were given the extraordinary opportunity to soar through the skies with the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) at Yokota Flight Training Center, Japan, Oct. 20-22, 2023.

  • Sister City Delegates Tour Misawa Air Base

    Delegates from Wenatchee visit Misawa City annually, highlighting the legacy of community relations initiated by the historic Miss Veedol flight in 1931, the first non-stop flight across the Pacific Ocean starting at Sabishiro Beach, Misawa and landing in East Wenatchee.

  • Misawa Hosts First Joint Enlisted Bilateral Combat Dining-in

    Members of Team Misawa pose together prior to Misawa’s first joint enlisted bilateral combat dining-in event at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 28, 2023. A combat dining-in is a military tradition consisting of a dinner with bizarre rules, water fights, informal uniforms, and various other events that