Members of the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron snow removal team clear freshly fallen snow from the 35th Fighter Wing's taxiways, ensuring safe ground passage for Misawa's Fighting Falcon fleet Dec. 29, 2010. The snow removal team at Misawa Air Base, Japan, uses a variety of specialized equipment ranging from large mobile brushes and blowers to high-speed plows to sweep, blow and scrape snow from pavements, ensuring mission success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Phillip Butterfield)