U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Mullin, 354th Fighter Wing deputy commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Cheronica Blandburg, 354th Fighter Wing command chief, present diplomas and awards to Airmen graduating from Airman Leadership School at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, March 26, 2026. Airman Leadership School is designed to prepare senior Airmen and new staff sergeants for positions of greater responsibility by strengthening their ability to lead, follow and manage while also gaining a broader understanding of the military profession and their role within the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)
Air Force leaders from the United States, Japan and the Netherlands gathered at Misawa Air Base for Exercise Kazaguruma Guardian 26, highlighting the strength of trilateral partnerships and a shared commitment to peace through strength in the Indo-Pacific region.
MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — Beginning March 30, 2026 the 35th Force Support Squadron (FSS) will partially close the Potter Fitness Center main gym for major renovations, disperse equipment across the installation, and ensure fitness standards and mission readiness can be met by all personnel assigned to Misawa.