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	Bien Hoa Air Base
		On 25 december 1966 the squadron was reassigned to the 31st TFW at tuy hoa air base south vietnam.
		The 3rd TFW was deactivated at Bien Hoa on 15 march 1971, being ractivated at kusan air base, south korea.
		The unit was activated at Bien Hoa on 8 july 1963 The 1st ACS was transferred to pleiku air base on 5 january 1966.
	zenbulogy.com /pages/bien_hoa_air_base (3111 words)

	Misawa Air Base - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		What is now called Misawa Air Base has been used by the military since the Meiji period, when it was used as a cavalry training center for the Imperial Army.
		The Imperial Army transformed Misawa into an air base in 1938 when it was used as a base for long-range bombers.
		The base was taken over by the Imperial Navy Air Corps in 1942 and the base's mission changed to research and development.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Misawa_Air_Base (590 words)

	Misawa, Aomori - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Misawa is a small city of about 43,000 people which sits on the southern shore of picturesque Lake Ogawara.
		The base is currently home to the 35th Fighter Wing with F-16s, among numerous other tenant organizations.
		As of 2003, the Misawa Security Operations Center (MSOC), located in the western part of Misawa Air Base, is comprised of components from the DOD, the 373rd Intelligence Group, the 403rd Military Intelligence Detachment and the US Navy Information Operations Command Misawa.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Misawa (541 words)

	Air traffic controller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Air traffic controllers are persons who operate the air traffic control system to expedite and maintain a safe and orderly flow of air traffic and help prevent mid-air collisions.
		Air traffic controllers are generally individuals with excellent spatial awareness, are numerate, calm under pressure and able to follow and apply rules yet be flexible when necessary.
		Whenever an air traffic controller is posted to a new unit or starts work on a new sector within a particular unit, he or she must undergo a period of training regarding the procedures peculiar to that particular unit and/or sector.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Air_traffic_controller (1410 words)

	Misawa Air Base
		Misawa AB is on the northeast end of Honshu Island, approximately 325 miles north of Tokyo.
		Misawa's transformation to an air base began in 1938.
		Misawa Air Base is approximately four hundred miles north of Tokyo and is located in Aomori (which means blue-green forest) Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on the island of Honshu.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/misawa.htm (4066 words)

	U.S. Air Force Life history @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Air Force shall be responsible for the preparation of the air forces necessary for the effective prosecution of war except as otherwise assigned and, in accordance with integrated joint mobilization plans, for the expansion of the peacetime components of the Air Force to meet the needs of war."
		In 1941, the Army Air Corps became a part of the new U.S. Army Air Forces and the GHQ Air Force was redesignated the subordinate Air Forces Combat Command.
		Air Force personnel assigned to honor guard duties wear, for dress occasions, a modified version of the standard service dress uniform, but with silver trim on the sleeves and trousers, with the addition of medals, sword belt, wheel cap with silver trim and AF Symbol, and a silver shoulder cord.
	www.launchbase.net /encyclopedia/U.S._Air_Force (4595 words)

	Misawa Air Base - Home
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Officers with less than 15 years of TAFCSD are now eligible to receive tuition assistance for a second Masters degree.
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Far East Bazaar: The Misawa Officers' Spouses' Club is hosting the Far East Bazaar Nov. 3 from 10 a.m.
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Approximately 80 personnel and five F-16s deployed to Hyakuri Air Base Oct. 14-19 to participate in disimilar training with the Japanese Air Self Defense Force.
	www.misawa.af.mil (446 words)

	Military Installation Guides 2.0
		It is a dynamic air base with modern facilities, excellent housing, and is surrounded by the natural mountainous beauty of rural northern Japan.
		History...........................The 35th Fighter Wing was originally activated at Johnson Air Base, Japan on 18 August 1948, though it carries the bestowed honors of the 35th Fighter Group, tracing its origin back to 22 December 1939.
		On 1 october 1991, as part of an Air Force-wide reorganization, the 35 TFW was redesignated the 35th Fighter Wing and its tactical fighter squadrons redesignated fighter squadrons.
	benefits.military.com /misc/installations/Base_Content.jsp?id=2575 (905 words)

	Misawa Named Top Base, Earns $1M
		Base officials learned Wednesday that Misawa was named the 2005 Commander in Chief's Installation Excellence Award winner for the Air Force, an honor that also comes with a $1 million prize for quality-of-life projects.
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — Twice was the charm for this northern Japan base.
		Misawa has received the 2005 Commander in Chief's Installation Excellence Award, making it the top base in the Air Force and the recipient of a $1 million prize for quality-of-life projects.
	www.military.com /NewContent/0,13190,SS_071505_TopBase,00.html (838 words)

	Misawa Air Base - Definition, explanation
		Misawa Air Base is a United States air base located on the northeastern shores of Honshu, in the city of Misawa in Aomori Prefecture, in the Tohoku region of Japan.
		What is now called Misawa Air Base has been used by the military since the Meiji period, when it was used as a cavalry training center for the Imperial Army.
		The base was taken over by the Imperial Navy Air Corps in 1942 and the base's mission changed to research and development.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/m/mi/misawa_air_base.php (462 words)

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		The Misawa Security Operations Center (MSOC), located in the northwestern part of the Air Base, is believed to be one of the largest ECHELON ground stations.
		The base was taken over by the Imperial Navy Air Corps in 1942 when the 22d Imperial Naval Air Wg assumed control of the base and the mission was changed to research and development.
		Misawa had to be almost completely reconstructed by occupying U.S. forces by Army engineers who restored the base for future use by the United States Army Air Forces.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Misawa_Air_Base (1450 words)

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		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — Misawa is a remote environment in which more than 9,400 airmen, sailors, Marines, army soldiers and families operate to perform and support the mission.
		To bridge the gap between Misawa and the locations that many of its people deploy to, technology used through visual information operations plays an absolutely crucial role in providing people with the latest news, interaction and connectivity required to enhance the operational readiness and morale of the 35th Fighter Wing.
		The base videographer is also providing critical video support required to certify aircrew training and demonstrations for the F-16 demonstration team.
	public.afca.af.mil /Intercom/2003/Dec/031205.html (353 words)

	My experience in Japan
		Misawa is in the north of mainland Japan.
		Misawa is in the Aomori Prefecture, in the Tohoku district of Japan.
		To the left is a map of the area immediately surrounding Misawa and Misawa Air Base.
	www.ctlopez.com /japan (1421 words)

	Living in Misawa
		An encounter with the wildlife on the base.
		I received my assignment to Misawa Air Base Japan in July of 97', departed my prveious duty station (NSGA Sugar Grove, West Virginia) in March of 98', and arrived at Misawa AB Japan, on the 31st of March 1998.
		Misawa AB is located just outside of Misawa city, in Northern Japan on the western shore of the Aomori prefecture.
	www.robsworld.org /misawa.html (958 words)

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		I was later reassigned in Apr 54 from Misawa to Okushiri-shima Island (Detachment 29 of the 511th) off the Southwest coast of the northern most Japanese Island of Hokkaido.
		MISAWA AIR BASE, JAPAN 2ND TOUR: -- Arrived at Misawa around 23 DEC 56 and assigned to the 6139th Air Base Group and worked in the Reenlistment And Separation Office, and later as Morning Report Clerk.
		I still had on civilian clothes and upon arrival an Air Policeman from the base picked up my bags to carry them for me. I told him I was only an enlisted guy and had on civilian clothes because I actually had about another day prior to officially reporting in to the unit.
	www.geocities.com /warhawk1940/BIO2.htm (4010 words)

	Misawa Air Base: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Misawa Air Base is a United States[Click link for more facts about this topic] air base Airport quick summary:
		Misawa is the only combined, EHandler: no quick summary.
		The united states air force (usaf) is the aviation branch of the united states armed forces....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mi/misawa_air_base.htm (848 words)

	Misawa Japan Tour (Site not responding. Last check: )
		After being immersed in the culture for nearly four years now, touring, talking, living, and sharing in life around these parts, we like to think we've learned a thing or two about this perfect little town that seems to be immune from the viruses of runaway technology and the alterations of time.
		The Misawa area is the epitome of resort skiing.
		The town is a classic social model for the warmth and goodness of Asian “collectivism”—a way of life uncommon to the west, which tends to focus much more on contributing to the "good of the many" than to the "gain of one’s self".
	touring.edgingtons.com /MISAWA (3080 words)

	Neighborhood Watch - Military Information Technology
		Its surveillance is based on âraw patient data.â Surveillance can be set up based on a patientâs symptoms and signs, which may be useful in the setting of a large number of patients with non-specific illnesses that may indicate a biological attack.
		Actions based of this finding led to public health officials notifying the base population regarding this outbreak in a local news article and on television to encourage flu vaccination of dependents.
		Air Mobility Command (AMC) is looking at this proven forward deployed and in-garrison medical surveillance system for incorporation with TRANSCOM Regulating and Command and Control Evacuation System (TRAC2ES) to provide an in-flight medical record and biomedical information bridge between the theater and the supporting in-garrison facilities.
	www.military-medical-technology.com /print_article.cfm?DocID=132 (1856 words)

	Stars and Stripes: Misawa air show hurt by clouds
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — The planning for Sunday’s Misawa Air Festival began earnestly in March, with both American and Japanese organizers managing to draw more than 40 aircraft for the static and aerial displays.
		Jets streaked across the skies of Misawa Saturday on a sunny, mostly clear day practicing their maneuvers, and eager Japanese festival-goers spent the night outside the base perimeter in campers and tents.
		The show, say base officials, gives JASDF and U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy aircraft a chance to showcase their capabilities, which is intended to support recruiting and retention, demonstrate preparedness and promote positive community and international relations.
	www.estripes.com /article.asp?section=104&article=24221 (804 words)

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		He thinks the base exchange and commissary are understocked because of the remote location, but rated Misawa a good assignment overall.
		During visits at both bases, Cohen told service members he came for "a reality check," to learn what issues are bugging them most, and let them know Washington cares and is working to improve their lives.
		Cohen visited Misawa and Yokota Air bases and met with Japanese political and defense leaders during a three-day visit to the Asian power.
	www.ojc.org /NL/jan99/view.html (796 words)

	Indian airmen take training trip to Misawa (Site not responding. Last check: )
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — Getting to know their U.S. counterparts before an exercise on their home turf in November, six members of India’s air force visited Misawa Aug. 21-27 as part of a bilateral exchange.
		Misawa and Kadena Air Base on Okinawa are gearing up to send about 256 military personnel from the 35th Fighter Wing and 961st Airborne Warning and Control Systems, respectively, to Cope India Nov. 7-19.
		This year, the exercise — to be held at Kalaikunda base near Calcutta — is expanding in scope: Twelve F-16 CJs from Misawa are to take part, as is an E-3 AWACS aircraft from Kadena.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1478302/posts (595 words)

	Misawa Air Base - Photos
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Manuel Garcia, a Military Working Dog handler with the 35th Security Forces Squadron, shows a bite wrap used for military working dogs training to members of the Aomori Police Academy during a tour of security forces operations on Oct. 30, 2007.
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Jose Torres-Arocho (Right) and Airman 1st Class Tatiana Swann (Left) tie down yellow tape to cordon off the area where a simulated unexploded ordinance was found just outside building 99 on Oct. 23, 2007 during exercise Beverly Sunrise 08-01.
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Ryan Dickelman holds a stake tightly as Staff Sgt. Michelle Adling pounds down on a stake setting the perimeter of a berm for a water bladder on Oct. 23, 2007 during exercise Beverly Sunrise 08-01.
	www.misawa.af.mil /photos (899 words)

	April 2003 Pacific Air Force News Service (Site not responding. Last check: )
		HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii - Since the Civil War there has been a national day of remembrance for the brave men and women who have paid the ultimate price and died in the service of their country.
		This was the first readiness run of the year for Misawa, which serves as the only joint bilateral installation in the Pacific.
		The 7th Air Force, 51st Fighter Wing and 8th Fighter Wing lived up to their core values by earning "Excellent" ratings on the Pacific Air Forces Operational Readiness Inspection that ended April 11."Ratings aside, wing personnel demonstrated exceptional mission focus and a sense of urgency throughout the inspection," read the PACAF Inspector General’s report.
	www2.hickam.af.mil /pacaf/newsarchive/2003/200304 (1618 words)

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		Misawa Air Base -- Members of the U.S. Air Force and the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF), attend the opening briefing of Exercise Keen Sword at Misawa AB, Japan, on November 9, 2004.
		Yokota Air Base, Japan (AFPN)- U.S. Air Force aircraft from the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base, Japan, and 374th Airlift Wing, sit on the flight line at Yokota Air Base, Japan, during exercise Keen Sword 2005.
		Yokota Air Base, Japan (AFPN)- An E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft from the 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, prepare to launch for a mission during exercise Keen Sword 2005 at Yokota Air Base, Japan.
	usfj.mil /exercises/KS05/photos9.html (1535 words)

	Sunday, June 3, 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan — The journey is finally over for nine of the EP-3 crewmembers who were detained in China for 12 days last month.
		On Friday, the nine crewmembers assigned to Misawa Air Base were given a final “welcome home” by about 100 of their peers at the Naval Security Group Activity.
		Petty Officer 1st Class Shawn Coursen, known by Misawa crewmates as being fond of sweetened breakfast cereal, was given a box of Lucky Charms.
	ww2.pstripes.osd.mil /01/jun01/ed060301c.html (675 words)

	USAF Historical Study No. 71 - USAF Museum (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The defensive mission of the Far East Command, General MacArthur had informed General Stratemever shortly after the latter assumed command of the FEAF, was to be considered of primary importance, and the deployment of FEAF tactical units had been geared to such a mission.
		The British Commonwealth air component in the FEC was the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 77 Fighter Squadron, which was flying F-51's from Iwakuni Air Base, Honshu.
		The 314th Air Division at Johnson and the 315th Air Division at Itazuke had been discontinued for economy reasons effective 1 March 1950; loss of these two units would be felt when the Fifth Air Force needed an organization to serve as its advance echelon headquarters, first at Itazuke and then in Korea.
	www.wpafb.af.mil /museum/history/korea/no71-6.htm (522 words)

	Misawa Air Base
		Located about 400 miles north of Tokyo on the northeastern corner of Japan's main island of Honshu, in the Aomori Prefecture; Misawa Air Base is home to more than 20,000 American and Japanese military, and their families.
		Misawa Air Base's heritage dates back to 1938 when the Imperial Japanese army built an airstrip here.
		The base was heavily bombed from July to August 1945 during the last days of the war.
	www.cmfdesigns.com /kenandcarol/adventures/misawa/misawa.html (296 words)

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