U.S. Air Force members from the 374th Airlift Wing and the 35th Fighter Wing practice rapid air mobility operations at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Jan. 14, 2025. This mission highlights the importance of inter-base cooperation, ensuring rapid deployment capabilities to meet operational demands in the Indo-Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Kelsea Caballero)
U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ) and 5th Air Force (5AF) commander Lt. Gen. Stephen Jost and his spouse, Kelly Jost, recently visited Misawa Air Base, reconnecting with the base’s community and sharing valuable insights. What many might not know is that Mrs. Jost previously served as the 35th Maintenance Squadron (MXS) commander at Misawa AB, offering a unique perspective during her visit.
During the Keen Sword 2024 exercise, the 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS) Ground Transportation section played a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of supplies across Japan from Oct. 16 to Nov. 7, 2024.
