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  • Like Father, Like Son

    U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Nathan Lovewell, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) asset management officer in charge, finds himself at not only the same duty station his father once served at, but at the very place he was born, Misawa Air Base. His father, retired U.S. Air Force Col. Jim Lovewell,

  • Planting the SEED: Growing connections between U.S., Japanese students

    Misawa Air Base hosted a Student Educational Exchange and Dialogue (SEED) project, a collaborative initiative between Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and the U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), at Edgren Middle-High School, Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 1-2, 2025.

  • Former Vietnam Pilot and POW shares his story at Misawa Air Base

    U.S. Air Force retired Col. Leon "Lee" Ellis recently visited Misawa Air Base, Japan, to share his remarkable story of resilience, leadership, and service. A former Vietnam War fighter pilot and prisoner of war (POW), Ellis captivated audiences with stories of survival and the leadership lessons he

  • Wild Weasel Walk-through: 35th MXS Munitions Flight

    The 35th Fighter Wing command team conducted a Wild Weasel Walk-through of the 35th MXS Munitions Flight, receiving hands-on experience assembling munitions and seeing how the flight contributes to the Misawa mission.

  • Happy 77th Birthday Air Force: Misawa Air Base

    U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Kenkel, 35th Fighter Wing deputy commander, calls agencies across Misawa Air Base to show how they cut the Air Force birthday cake at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 18, 2024.

  • Misawa City Festival 2024

    The 100th anniversary of the festival invited members of the Misawa Air Base community to enjoy performances, food and music to showcase local traditions and culture.