Misawa Air Base leadership and Misawa City officials take part in a ground-breaking ceremony, signifying the start of the demolition of the AN/FLR-9 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Oct. 15, 2014. The practicality of this structure has become close to obsolete as technology has evolved and fiscal constraints heighten. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Jordyn Rucker/Released)