U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alberto Rosendo-Diaz, 35th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, competes in a medicine ball hold during Misawa’s Strongest 100 competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Aug. 22, 2026. The event provided Airmen an opportunity to challenge themselves outside their daily duties while fostering a culture of fitness that contributes to a stronger, more capable force ready to support and execute Misawa’s Wild Weasel mission throughout the Pacific. 

Misawa Air Base

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