14 Jan 2019

Engineers, airfield managers fight snowy weather, keep Misawa runway open

Misawa averaged more than 147 inches of snow over the past six years and experiences freezing and drifting precipitation from the Pacific Ocean. It takes a lot of coordination to keep the flight line clear and remains a top priority for the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron and 35th Operations Support Squadron.

21 Sep 2018

35th LRS Airmen shadow crew chiefs for a day

Three Airmen with the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron shadowed crew chiefs to expand their knowledge on maintenance and see a different side of the Air Force at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 6.

2 Jun 2017

Concrete partnership showcased during airfield construction

Usually the Misawa Air Base community hears the roaring of the F-16 Fighting Falcons, but since early May, the sounds of jack hammers and construction machines fill the air as a makeover occurs on the flight line.

5 Aug 2016

Kadena trains for contingency, humanitarian operations

As the keystone of the Pacific, Kadena Air Base, Japan supports a wide range of contingency and humanitarian operations throughout the Indo-Asia Pacific region.