Misawa Air Base (三沢飛行場, Misawa Hikōjō) (IATA: MSJ, ICAO: RJSM) is an air base of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) and the United States Air Force located in Misawa, Aomori, in the northern part of the island of Honshū of Japan. It is located 3 Nautical Miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) northeast of Misawa railway station, 3 mi (4.8 km) west of the Pacific Ocean, 10 mi (16 km) northeast of Towada, 18 mi (29 km) northwest of Hachinohe, and 425 mi (684 km) north of Tokyo. It is a Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) facility with the 35th Fighter Wing (35 FW, about 48 F-16 aircraft split among the 13th and 14th Fighter Squadrons) as its host wing. It hosts both Japanese and American troops.

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Commander Task Force Seven Two (CTF-72) leads patrol, reconnaissance and surveillance forces in support of U.S. SEVENTH fleet. We maintain readiness to support today's maritime contingency and are ready for tomorrow's adversaries. They promote regional security and enhancement of theater security operations through multilateral engagements to build, reconnaissance and surveillance capability within SEVENTH fleet and partner forces. We seek close interoperability with allied forces, friendly nations, and other U.S. military services in execution of this mission. Headquartered in Misawa, Japan.

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The 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit is part of the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Misawa Air Base Japan. The unit proudly maintains the F-16CJ aircraft supporting the United States Air Force Wild Weasel mission world-wide. Misawa is the most northern U.S. Air Base in Japan and is located on the shores of Lake Ogawara in Misawa City in the Aomori Prefecture. The 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit is famously known as “The World’s Greatest Wild Weasels.” Misawa Air Base is a U.S. military facility located in the Tōhoku region in the northern part of the island of Honshū of Japan. It is a Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) facility with the 35th Fighter Wing (35 FW) as its host wing.

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The 35th Operations Support Squadron (35th OSS) is a component of the 35th Operations Group, 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base, Japan. The 35th OSS provides operational support to the 35th Operations Group, including two F-16CJ "Wild Weasel" fighter squadrons, conducting Suppression of Enemy Air Defense (SEAD) air operations. Provides combat-ready support for airfield management, weather forecasting, current operations, space tactics, intelligence, weapons and tactics, advanced programs, operational plans, standardization/evaluation, and flight simulator training. Misawa Air Base is a U.S. military facility located in the Tōhoku region in the northern part of the island of Honshū of Japan. It is a Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) facility with the 35th Fighter Wing (35 FW) as its host wing.

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