Photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Daniel Sanford | Naval Air Facility Misawa | 03.20.2013
Mineman 2nd Class Ryan Emery, originally from Kingsville, Texas, and assigned to Mobile Mine Assembly Unit (MOMAU) 8, uses a speed handle to set the bolts in a Mark 65 mine. Sailors from both MOMAU 8 and MOMAU 5 are conducting their annual training with Navy Munitions Command East Asia Division Unit Misawa. The units are working together on mine-building qualifications and certifications......
Photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Daniel Sanford | Naval Air Facility Misawa | 03.20.2013
Mineman 2nd Class Derek Rodriguez, a native of San Antonio, and attached to Mobile Mine Assembly Unit (MOMAU) 8, applies anti-seize lubricant onto some bolts for a Mark 65 mine. Sailors from both MOMAU 8 and MOMAU 5 are conducting their annual training with Navy Munitions Command East Asia Division Unit Misawa. The units are working together on mine-building qualifications and certifications......
Photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Daniel Sanford | Naval Air Facility Misawa | 03.20.2013
Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Mario Eufracio, originally from McAllen, Texas, and assigned to Mobile Mine Assembly Unit (MOMAU) 8, left, and Mineman 2nd Class Michael Myers, a native of Shelby, Ind., and attached to Navy Munitions Command East Asia Division (NMC EAD) Unit Misawa, work together to assemble a Mark 65 mine. NMC EAD Unit Misawa is hosting Sailors from MOMAU 8 and MOMAU 5, for their......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 06.27.2011
Chief Petty Officer Dan Ward, mineman, from Pflugerville Texas, places a sleeping bag in a box destined for an orphanage in northern Japan. Listeners of the Pacific Northwest-based "Ron and Don" radio show organized and shipped more than 96,000 pounds of donated clothing, toys, food, and other items destined for orphanages and other areas affected by the March 11 earthquake and subsequent......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Bradley | Naval Air Facility Misawa | 06.27.2011
Chief Petty Officer Dan Ward, mineman from Pflugerville, Texas, places a sleeping bag in a box destined for an northern Japan orphanage. Listeners of the Pacific-Northwest-based "Ron and Don" radio show organized and shipped more than 96,000 pounds of donated clothing, toys, food, and other items destined for orphanages and other areas affected by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and subsequent......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Bradley | Naval Air Facility Misawa | 06.27.2011
Tatsuya Goto, director of the Bikou-en Children's Care House, loads blankets into boxes destined for Bikou-en and other northern Japan orphanages. Listeners of the Pacific-Northwest-based "Ron and Don" radio show organized and shipped more than 96,000 pounds of donated clothing, toys, food, and other items destined for orphanages and other areas affected by the March 11, 2011 earthquake and......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Bradley | Naval Air Facility Misawa | 06.27.2011
Mobile Mine Assembly Unit 8 Commanding Officer Lt. Cmdr. Tony Smola, from San Antonio (right) and Petty Officer 1st Class Brian Blessing, sonar technician (surface) from Austin, Texas, add towels and school supplies to a box destined for a northern Japan orphanage. Listeners of the Pacific-Northwest-based "Ron and Don" radio show organized and shipped more than 96,000 pounds of donated......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Bradley | Naval Air Facility Misawa | 06.27.2011
Petty Officer 1st Class Brian Spinks, mineman attached to Mobile Mine Assembly Unit 8, and originally from San Antonio, adds notebooks to a box destined for a northern Japan orphanage. Listeners of the Pacific-Northwest-based "Ron and Don" radio show organized and shipped more than 96,000 pounds of donated clothing, toys, food, and other items destined for orphanages and other areas affected......