A Josho Hoikuen preschool student runs during a game
A Josho Hoikuen preschool student runs during a game led by volunteers with the Marine Memorial Chapel in Iwakuni City, Japan, May 15, 2018. Volunteers taught basic English, sang and played games with children.... More
Yoraios Pacheco, a Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)
Yoraios Pacheco, a Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni resident, introduces herself to participants of the 13th Community Cultural Exchange at Iwakuni City, Japan, May 26, 2018. The Cultural Adaptation Prog... More
An F/A-18D Hornet with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack
An F/A-18D Hornet with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW) 533 lands during Exercise Forager Fury 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 26, 2018. Exercise Forager Fury tests capabilities a... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171 climb Mount Fuji during Exercise Eagle Wrath 18, Aug. 2, 2018. Eagle Wrath is an annual training exercise at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Ja... More
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 sits on the flight line during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Jan. 16, 2019. Exercise Yuma Horizo... More
U.S. Sailors with the Shonan Brass Quintet of the Seventh
U.S. Sailors with the Shonan Brass Quintet of the Seventh Fleet Band perform before a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, April 19, 2018. The ceremony represents a total trans... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12 conduct
U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12 conduct a Marine Corps birthday run at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 5, 2018. MAG-12 held the run to develop cameraderie, esprit de corps, promot... More
F35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter jets with Marine
F35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter jets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 are staged in preperation for Exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sep. 15, 2018. Exercise Vali... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 prepare to launch battlefield illumination flares during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Jan. 17, 2019. Exer... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jesus Delgadillo, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jesus Delgadillo, left, a water support technician, and Lance Cpl. Daniel Adomina, an electrician, both with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, test water for contaminants dur... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Genaro Alvarez, a motor transport
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Genaro Alvarez, a motor transport operator with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, fills out a trip ticket before a convoy at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 13, 2018.... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Terrence Hammond, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Terrence Hammond, a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, climbs Mount Fuji during Exercise Eagle Wrath 18, Aug. 2, 2018. Eagle Wrath is an annual training e... More
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Andrew Pushart,
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Andrew Pushart, former commanding officer of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, addresses the audience during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps A... More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Adam Saperstein, a family physician
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Adam Saperstein, a family physician with Robert M. Casey Medical and Dental Clinic, gives a What to Expect When You’re Expecting seminar during the sixth annual Baby Expo at Marine Corps Air Sta... More
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents and
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents and local Japanese residents eat cupcakes during the 13th Community Cultural Exchange at Iwakuni City, Japan, May 26, 2018. The Cultural Adaptation Program host... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Duane Petiprin, a crewmaster
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Duane Petiprin, a crewmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, participates in Low Altitude Tactics (LAT) training during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 near Marine Cor... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Shaquille France, a crewmaster
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Shaquille France, a crewmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, flies in a KC-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 near Marine Corps Air Station Y... More
U.S. Navy Aircrewman Operator 3rd Class Jonathan Ziminski
U.S. Navy Aircrewman Operator 3rd Class Jonathan Ziminski with Patrol Squadron (VP) 45 views a sink exercise, part of Exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 23, 2018. Valiant Shield ... More
Fire fighters with the Iwakuni City Fire Department
Fire fighters with the Iwakuni City Fire Department demonstrate rescue training during a disaster preparedness workshop in Iwakuni City, Japan, Aug. 25, 2018. The Iwakuni City Fire Department hosted the course ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Jenkins, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Michael Jenkins, left, and Lance Cpl. Keyla Sanchez, aircraft electrical systems technicians with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, perform routine maintenance during E... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, flies an F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter over Mount Suribachi during Exercise Valiant Shield 1... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Aircraft Group
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12 conduct a Marine Corps birthday run at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 5, 2018. MAG-12 held the run to develop cameraderie, esprit de c... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Mitchell T. Maury, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Mitchell T. Maury, commanding officer of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, addresses the audience during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station I... More
U.S. service members, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
U.S. service members, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force members and Japanese residents, cut a ribbon at the Robert M. Casey Naval Family Branch Clinic Iwakuni as part of the building’s grand opening at Marine C... More
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 idles on the flight line during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 10, 2019.... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Rick Rose, a KC-130J Super
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Rick Rose, a KC-130J Super Hercules pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, flies to the drop zone during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 near Marine Corps Air Station ... More
Monique Ruiz, a volunteer for Stroller Warriors, grabs
Monique Ruiz, a volunteer for Stroller Warriors, grabs a snack during the sixth annual Baby Expo at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, March 24, 2018. The expo gave parents and prospective parents ... More
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents applaud
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents applaud during the first Iwakuni Middle School Jazz Night at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, March 28, 2018. The Jazz Night was held to feature ... More
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents play
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents play bingo at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, April 27, 2018. The event was held as part of the Month of the Military Child to show appreciation for the sacrifices childre... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171 ride in a 7-ton truck during Exercise Eagle Wrath 18 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, July 18, 2018. Eagle Wrath is an annual training... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 spin a chemical light while waiting to begin Air Delivered Ground Refueling training during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Imperial County Air Field,... More
Musicians with the Iwakuni Middle School perform
Musicians with the Iwakuni Middle School perform “Summertime” by George Gershwin during the school’s first Jazz Night at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, March 28, 2018. The Jazz Night was held t... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171 climb Mount Fuji during Exercise Eagle Wrath 18, Aug. 2, 2018. Eagle Wrath is an annual training exercise at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Ja... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nathan Leigh, a data systems
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nathan Leigh, a data systems specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, sits at the peak of Mount Fuji during Exercise Eagle Wrath 18, Aug. 2, 2018. Eagle Wrath is an ... More
Matthew C. Perry High School graduates throw their
Matthew C. Perry High School graduates throw their Oxford caps in the air at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, June 8, 2018. The 39 graduates were the first graduating class to spend an entire yea... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dominick Scali, a volunteer
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dominick Scali, a volunteer at the sixth annual Baby Expo, selects a piece of candy at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, March 24, 2018. The expo gave parents and pros... More
Iwakuni City residents and Marine Corps Air Station
Iwakuni City residents and Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents participate in a basketball tournament in Iwakuni City, Japan, Aug. 19, 2018. The Intramural Sports Program with Marine Corps Communi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angela Cardone, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angela Cardone, right, a military working dog handler, and Lance Cpl. Brady Benjamin, a military police officer, both with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, conduct training a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angela Cardone, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angela Cardone, right, a military working dog handler, and Lance Cpl. Brady Benjamin, a military police officer, both with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, conduct training a... More
A student at Tsuzu Elementary School squeezes frosting
A student at Tsuzu Elementary School squeezes frosting on to a cupcake during the 13th Community Cultural Exchange at Iwakuni City, Japan, May 26, 2018. The Cultural Adaptation Program hosted the community cult... More
U.S. Sailors pray during a change of command ceremony
U.S. Sailors pray during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, April 19, 2018. The ceremony represents a total transfer of responsibility, authority and accountability from on... More
Japanese service members and U.S. Marine Corps Col.
Japanese service members and U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard F. Fuerst, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, listen to an oration about disaster relief efforts in Iwakuni City, Japan, April 23... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters and Headquarters
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS) conduct squadron physical training at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 7, 2018. H&HS held the event to develop camaraderi... More
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, hosts the
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, hosts the 42nd Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force – MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day, at MCAS Iwakuni May 5, 2018. Since 1973, MCAS Iwakuni has held a single-day air show desi... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters and Headquarters
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS) conduct squadron physical training at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 7, 2018. H&HS held the event to develop camaraderi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angel Ruvalcaba, an F/A-18
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angel Ruvalcaba, an F/A-18 electrician with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW) 242, cleans an M249 light machine gun during Exercise Eagle Wrath 18 at Combined Arm... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patrick Vasquez, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Patrick Vasquez, a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, fires a MK19 automatic grenade launcher at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, July 16, ... More
Matthew C. Perry Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
Matthew C. Perry Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps color guard members watch as guests take their seats before Matthew C. Perry High School’s graduation ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Peter Jacobson, an aviation
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Peter Jacobson, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, looks at a 3-D printer at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. 13, 2018. Jacobson ... More
Emily Maury, a student at Matthew C. Perry Elementary
Emily Maury, a student at Matthew C. Perry Elementary School, performs an Irish dance during the Perry Idol talent show at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 28, 2018. Performers showcased their tale... More
Aaron Gray, center manager of USO Iwakuni, announces
Aaron Gray, center manager of USO Iwakuni, announces bingo numbers during the second annual Pizza-Bingo Night at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, April 27, 2018. The event was held for the children of s... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jesus Benavidez, a distribution
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jesus Benavidez, a distribution management specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, puts hotdogs on a grill during a U.S.-Japan Friendship softball tournament in Iwakuni Ci... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angela Cardone, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angela Cardone, right, a military working dog handler, and Lance Cpl. Brady Benjamin, center, a military police officer, both with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, conduct tr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Chris Reed, left, and Capt.
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Chris Reed, left, and Capt. Rick Rose, KC-130J Super Hercules pilots with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, fly during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 near Marine Corps Air Station... More
A japanese local salutes during the 42nd Japan Maritime
A japanese local salutes during the 42nd Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Friendship Day at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, May 5, 2018. Since 1973, MCAS Iwakuni has held a single-day a... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 prepare a KC-130J Super Hercules for flight during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Imperial County Air Field, Imperial County, California Jan. 16, 201... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171 conduct a simulated casualty evacuation during Exercise Eagle Wrath 18 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, July 23, 2018. Eagle Wrath is ... More
An F/A-18D Hornet with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack
An F/A-18D Hornet with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW) 225, is staged on the flight line during Exercise Forager Fury 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 26, 2018. Exercise Forager F... More
Masahiro Akase, center left, director general of the
Masahiro Akase, center left, director general of the Chugoku-Shikoku Defense Bureau, Toshiyukio Nishikawa, center right, head of the Suo-Oshima board of education, and U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard F. Fuerst, ... More
U.S. Marine Coprs Maj. Matthew Stolzenberg, a KC-130J
U.S. Marine Coprs Maj. Matthew Stolzenberg, a KC-130J Super Hercules pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, gives a pre-flight brief during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Marine Corps Air Statio... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 set up fuel pipes for Air Delivered Ground Refueling during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Imperial County Air Field, Imperial County, California Jan... More
An F-35B Lightning II jet taxis on the runway during
An F-35B Lightning II jet taxis on the runway during Exercise Forager Fury 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 3, 2018. Exercise Forager Fury tests capabilities and refines Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12’... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael Johnson, sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael Johnson, sergeant major of Marine Aircraft Group 12, participates in aquatic maximum power intense training (AMPIT) at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 15, 2018.... More
U.S. Navy pilots fly a P-8A Poseidon during a sink
U.S. Navy pilots fly a P-8A Poseidon during a sink exercise, part of Exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 23, 2018. Valiant Shield is a biennial, U.S. only, field training exercise... More
F35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter jets with Marine
F35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter jets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 are staged in preperation for Exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sep. 15, 2018. Exercise Vali... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jesus Hernandez, an aircraft
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jesus Hernandez, an aircraft ordnance technician with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, loads flares into a KC-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Ma... More
The U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team jumps from
The U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team jumps from an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 during the 42nd Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Frien... More
The Iwakuni Middle School band program takes the stage
The Iwakuni Middle School band program takes the stage to perform “Sesame Street” by Joe Raposso during the school’s first Jazz Night at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, March 28, 2018. The Jazz ... More
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueling
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueling Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 taxis to the runway during Exercise Forager Fury 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 26, 2018. Exercise Forager Fury te... More
A japanese local grills hot dogs during the 42nd Japan
A japanese local grills hot dogs during the 42nd Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Friendship Day at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, May 5, 2018. Since 1973, MCAS Iwakuni has held a sing... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Chris Reed, a KC-130J Super
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Chris Reed, a KC-130J Super Hercules pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, waits on the flight line during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Marine Corps Air Station... More
U.S. Marines pick up spent brass after firing M249
U.S. Marines pick up spent brass after firing M249 light machine guns on a range at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, July 16, 2018. Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171 trained with the M203 g... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Leo Barcenas, a fixed-wing
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Leo Barcenas, a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, screws a panel into place during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Marine Corps Air Statio... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Lorenz Justus
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Lorenz Justus Gabriel with Robert M. Casey Naval Family Branch Clinic Iwakuni, sings “The Star-Spangled Banner” during a grand opening ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Mark Palmer, left, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Mark Palmer, left, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 12, pins a Meritorious Service Medal on retired Lt. Col. Andrew Pushart, former commanding officer of Marine Aerial Refueler... More
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 taxis to the runway during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Jan. 18, 2019. Exercise Yuma Horizon is... More
U.S. Navy Religious Program Specialist Seaman Apprentice
U.S. Navy Religious Program Specialist Seaman Apprentice Whitney Hooker with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12, picks up trash during Exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Agat beach, Guam, Sep. 17, 2018. Valiant Shield i... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, flies an F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter over Mount Suribachi during Exercise Valiant Shield 1... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, flies an F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter over Mount Suribachi during Exercise Valiant Shield 1... More
An F/A-18D Hornet with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack
An F/A-18D Hornet with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW) 533 is staged on the flight line during Exercise Forager Fury 18 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sept. 26, 2018. Exercise Forager Fu... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Robert Davis, an administrative
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Robert Davis, an administrative specialist with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12, holds a compass during land navigation training, part of Exercise Eagle Wrath 18, at Combined Arms Tr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Peter Jacobson, an aviation
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Peter Jacobson, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, holds a 3-D printed infrared countermeasure (IRCM) bucket housing cover at Marine Corps Air... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel McKenzie, a crewmaster
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel McKenzie, a crewmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, stands on the flight line during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Jan.... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, flies an F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter during Exercise Valiant Shield 18 at Iwo To, Japan, S... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley, commanding general of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, participates in aquatic maximum power intense training (AMPIT) at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 15,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Alberto Ruiz, a crewmaster with
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Alberto Ruiz, a crewmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, participates in Low Altitude Tactics (LAT) training during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 near Marine Corps... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard Rusnok, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, flies an F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter over Mount Suribachi during Exercise Valiant Shield 1... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171 inspect an M1151 tactical vehicle before a convoy at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 13, 2018. The convoy took service members with MWSS-1... More
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and local Japanese
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and local Japanese residents play soccer during the U.S.-Japan youth soccer tournament at Suo-Oshima, Japan, Oct. 21, 2018. Marine Corps Community Services Iwakuni's youth sport... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard F. Fuerst, center, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard F. Fuerst, center, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, speaks to the athletes before the U.S.-Japan youth soccer tournament at Suo-Oshima, Japan, Oct. 21, 2018... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Keyla Sanchez, left, and
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Keyla Sanchez, left, and Lance Cpl. Michael Jenkins, aircraft electrical systems technicians with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, perform routine maintenance during E... More
U.S. marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 clean the hangar during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Jan. 11, 2019. Exercise Yuma Horizon is a squadron-lev... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters and Headquarters
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS) conduct squadron physical training at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 7, 2018. H&HS held the event to develop camaraderi... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Alberto Ruiz, a crew master
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Alberto Ruiz, a crew master with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, prepares to launch battlefield illumination flares during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 near Marine Corps Air St... More
Ayrol Young, left, and Robin Muse, military life and
Ayrol Young, left, and Robin Muse, military life and family counselors, talk to parents about counseling opportunities during the sixth annual Baby Expo at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, March ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Douglas McMaster, left, and
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Douglas McMaster, left, and Lance Cpl. Terrence Howard, combat engineers with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, provide security during Exercise Eagle Wrath 18 at Combined Arms Tra... More
Kiana Alvarez, a musician in the Iwakuni Middle School
Kiana Alvarez, a musician in the Iwakuni Middle School band, plays the flute during the school’s first Jazz Night at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, March 28, 2018. The Jazz Night was held to fe... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Manuel VillalobosGarcia, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Manuel VillalobosGarcia, a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, gives a situation report during Exercise Eagle Wrath 18 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji... More
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle With 44th fighter squadron
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle With 44th fighter squadron takes off at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Sep. 20, 2018, during Valiant Shield. Exercise Valiant Shield is a biennial, U.S. only, field training exercis... More
Volunteers from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and
Volunteers from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and students from Josho Hoikuen preschool play with inflatable toys in Iwakuni City, Japan, May 15, 2018. Volunteers taught basic English, sang and played games ... More