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Misawa AB conducts active shooter exercise, ensures rapid readiness capabilities
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35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs August 4, 2024
Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle
35th Fighter Wing Public Affairs August 4, 2024
(Photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Boyle)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Taylor Rouch, 35th Security Forces Squadron member, provides perimeter security during an active shooter exercise at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 1, 2024. The exercise reinforced the importance of mission readiness and performing effectively in volatile situations. Team Misawa conducts regular contingency exercises to maintain resilient and combat-capable forces in support of regional operations throughout Japan and the Pacific area of operations. U.S. Indo-Pacific Command readiness in Japan ensures Department of Defense service members have the training and equipment to respond to any contingency.