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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Coda Swick, left, a 35th Communications Squadron radio frequency transmission system technician, presents a patch panel to Col. Jesse J. Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at the satellite communication site, Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 23, 2021. Intermediate frequency signals flow into the patch panel, which discretely combines multiple signals into one and effectively sends that signal to a satellite antenna. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Jesse J. Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, pose for a picture right before going into the radome with the 35th Communications Squadron during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at the satellite communications site on Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 23, 2021. The radome protects the antenna from extreme weather. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)

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U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, descends the stairs after viewing an antenna group platform in a radome at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 23, 2021. Meininger learned how the antenna group platform supports and houses the satellite terminal’s equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Lathaniel Labrador, left, a 35th Communications Squadron radio frequency transmission system technician, presents a deployable satellite communications antenna to Col. Jesse J. Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 23, 2021. The satellite communications antenna can be deployed in all weather conditions to connect military members to the internet anywhere in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)

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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joshua Babcock, right, a 35th Communications Squadron Radio frequency transmission systems supervisor, explains the Deployable Command, Control, Communications (DC3) kit to Col. Jesse J. Friedel, the 35th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Joey R. Meininger, the 35th Fighter Wing command chief, during a Wild Weasel Walk-Through in the satellite communication site at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Feb. 23, 2021. The DC3 kit supports Misawa’s Agile Combat Employment mission by providing satellite communication services in remote geographical locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joao Marcus Costa)

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