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June 27, 2017
U.S., Japan senior enlisted leaders exchange ideas in Alaska

Japanese Air Self-Defense Force senior enlisted advisors met with U.S. Air Force leaders here, June 21-24 to learn about base operations, and exchange both military and cultural ideas with their American counterparts.
June 27, 2017
Red Flag-Alaska concludes; Misawa tactics, teamwork primed

In a place where the sun never sets, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska has been the perfect home to more than 60 aircraft and their squadrons as they took to the skies to further readiness, strengthen interoperability with allies and challenge the status quo to ensure air superiority.
June 23, 2017
Red Flag-Alaska affords Airmen experience of a lifetime

The Alaskan summer sky dims only slightly as Airmen and aircraft from a myriad of countries pack up their gear, preparing to depart for their respective homes. Approximately 1,500 personnel and more than 100 aircraft from the United States, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Denmark, Thailand and other
June 21, 2017
Pacific Angel 2017 begins in the Philippines

The Armed Forces of the Philippines and United States forces will work together to conduct humanitarian assistance engagements from June 23-July 3, 2017, as part of Pacific Angel 2017.
June 21, 2017
Misawa weather warriors prove invaluable during Red Flag- Alaska

Two weather forecasters from Misawa Air Base, Japan, were responsible for advising 100 pilots flying 86 aircraft and more than 1,500 personnel for the entirety of Red Flag-Alaska 17-2.
June 20, 2017
U.S. conducts bilateral missions with Japan, Republic of Korea

Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, flew from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, for a 10-hour mission, flying in the vicinity of Kyushu, Japan, the East China Sea, and the Korean peninsula, June 20, 2017.
June 19, 2017
KC-135s refuel international partners at Red Flag-Alaska

Four McConnell aircrews took two KC-135 Stratotankers to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, to provide joint warfighting support during the 2-week exercise, Red Flag-Alaska 17-2, which began June 12.
June 16, 2017
Misawa defenders sweep competition, return as champs

The roaring crowd gradually wanes, falling on deaf ears, as the last shred of adrenalin jolts through his veins all the while peripheral vision narrows in, fixating on the opponent, and with the strike of the referee’s hands they advance into the tie-up position.
June 16, 2017
Andersen mobility Airmen fall for safety

The 734th Air Mobility Squadron completed a fall protection training exercise here, June 12.
June 16, 2017
U.S., Japan partnerships guarantee critical care

Once a patient is deemed incapable of receiving care at Misawa Air Base due to medical constraints, the 35th Medical Support Squadron aeromedical evacuation team engineers an expedited mobility plan utilizing Pacific Air Forces assets to relocate the patient for critical care attention

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