18 Sep 2017

Airman drummer beats adversity with style

Those who know him would normally describe him as soft-spoken and reserved, but life was and is anything but quiet for this musically-inclined Airman.Since birth Airman 1st Class Kyle Henaire’s parents believed he was destined to have an instrument in his hands.“When he was an infant, we took him in for his six-month checkup and the doctors told us

27 Jul 2017

Team Misawa runners improve fitness one step at a time

Fitness is an essential aspect for Airmen to maintain a “fight tonight” posture, ensuring they can complete any tasks at hand, whether physical or mental.

24 Jul 2017

35th FSS fuels 'fight tonight' posture

Airmen are charged with staying combat ready 24/7, to uphold Misawa’s ‘fight tonight’ posture.

14 Jul 2017

Misawa F-16s receive system upgrade to boost tactical power

As years pass technology continuously progresses, including the F-16 Fighting Falcon avionics systems, a warfighting computer reaping the benefits of man’s technological advancements.

29 Mar 2017

Dissimilar air combat-training assures PACAF commitment

U.S. and Japanese pilots with the 35th Fighter Wing and 3rd Air Wing participated in dissimilar air combat-training as part of their monthly bilateral ritual here, last week.

9 Nov 2016

Misawa welcomes CSAF during immersion tour

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein visited Misawa Air Base, Japan, Nov. 8 and 9, during his Pacific Air Forces immersion tour.

5 Feb 2016

Osan opens new runway, enhances ‘Fight Tonight’ readiness

The Army Corps of Engineers, 51st Civil Engineer and Operations Support Squadron completed the five-year project of constructing a new runway for the base and began flying operations here January 2016.