ogistics Specialist 2nd Class David Cronin with Headquarters and Headq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Mar. 03, 2018) Logistics Specialist 2nd Class David Cronin with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron takes part in a tea ceremony with his sons during a community cultural exchange in Iwakuni ... More
An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning and attack aircraft assigned to...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 09, 2017) An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning and attack aircraft assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 returns to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. VAW-12... More
Five E2-D Advanced Hawkeye aircrafts, assigned to the Tigertails of Ca...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Five E2-D Advanced Hawkeye aircrafts, assigned to the Tigertails of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125, taxi the runway after arriving onboard Marine Corps Air Stat... More
Sailors, Marines, and their families participate in the 2002 Jingle Be...
Iwakuni, Japan (Dec. 23, 2002) Sailors, Marines, and their families participate in the 2002 Jingle Bell Jog sponsored by Marine Corps Community Services aboard the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station. The Jingle Bel... More
Sailors, Marines, and their families participate in the 2002 Jingle Be...
Iwakuni, Japan (Dec. 23, 2002) Sailors, Marines, and their families participate in the 2002 Jingle Bell Jog sponsored by Marine Corps Community Services aboard the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station. The Jingle Bel... More
A member of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) sets-up a secu...
Iwakuni, Japan (Dec. 14, 2005) A member of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) sets-up a security perimeter during Active Shield aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Active Shield is an anti-... More
A U.S. Marine sets-up a security perimeter during Active Shield aboard...
Iwakuni, Japan (Dec. 14, 2005) A U.S. Marine sets-up a security perimeter during Active Shield aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Active Shield is an anti-terrorism training exercise that includes ... More
Seaman Alyson Mahler and Seaman Somatie S. Jagdharry, both assigned to...
Iwakuni, Japan (Feb. 09, 2007) Seaman Alyson Mahler and Seaman Somatie S. Jagdharry, both assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni port operations, work to moor the mine countermeasures ship USS Patriot (MC... More
Mine countermeasures ship USS Patriot (MCM 7) pulls into port at Marin...
Iwakuni, Japan (Feb. 09, 2007) Mine countermeasures ship USS Patriot (MCM 7) pulls into port at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, becoming the first U.S. Navy ship to utilize the air bases recently built port a... More
Builder Constructionman Loren Mitre and Builder 2nd Class Thad Dodds b...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Dec. 22, 2007) Builder Constructionman Loren Mitre and Builder 2nd Class Thad Dodds, both of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5, Detail Iwakuni, band crates and load them into a conex ... More
Master Chief Shannon S. Williamson gives a moment of silence to Staff ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 20, 2009) Master Chief Shannon S. Williamson gives a moment of silence to Staff Sgt. Daniel L. Hansen during his memorial service at the Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni chapel. The memoria... More
Aviation Machinist Mate 3rd Class Tyler D. Lape inspects work conducte...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Mar. 12, 2009) Aviation Machinist Mate 3rd Class Tyler D. Lape, assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30, Detachment 4, inspects work conducted on an engine component during mainten... More
Joe M. Hill, an ordnance technical representative, explains the mechan...
IWAKUNI, Japan (May. 28, 2009) Joe M. Hill, an ordnance technical representative, explains the mechanics of the Advanced Medium Range Air-Air Missile (AMRAAM) to members of the ordnance department of Marine Att... More
Cpl. Lee K. Gainey, assigned to the ordnance department of Marine Atta...
IWAKUNI, Japan (May. 28, 2009) Cpl. Lee K. Gainey, assigned to the ordnance department of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 211, secures an Advanced Medium Range Air-Air Missile (AMRAAM) on an AV-8B Harrier at Marin... More
nta Claus and Mrs. Claus take a picture with a child for the Jingle Be...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Dec. 21, 2009) Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus take a picture with a child for the Jingle Bell Jog at the Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt Ricardo A. Gomez) Fi... More
U.S. Marines conduct firefighting drills at Marine Corps Air Station I...
IWAKUNI, Japan, (Feb. 03, 2012) U.S. Marines conduct firefighting drills at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. Multiple firefighting training drills were conducted for the new Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue... More
U.S. Marines conduct firefighting drills at Marine Corps Air Station I...
IWAKUNI, Japan, (Feb. 03, 2012) U.S. Marines conduct firefighting drills at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. Multiple firefighting training drills were conducted for the new Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue... More
U.S. Marines conduct firefighting drills at Marine Corps Air Station I...
IWAKUNI, Japan, (Feb. 03, 2012) U.S. Marines conduct firefighting drills at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. Multiple firefighting training drills were conducted for the new Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue... More
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus holds an all-hands call with ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jun. 24, 2013) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus holds an all-hands call with Sailors and Marines assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. Mabus is traveling throughout the Pacific w... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens visits wit...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Apr. 22, 2014) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens visits with Sailors at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni as part of a two-week fleet engagement to the Western Pacific. ... More
Christina Sochanchak, left, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni resident,...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Mar. 05, 2016) Christina Sochanchak, left, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni resident, and Navy Lt. Jeff Sochanchak, material control officer at the Fleet Readiness Center West Pacific, drink gre... More
Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Apr. 28, 2016) Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 perform air to air refueling. The units practiced both ... More
Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Apr. 28, 2016) Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 perform air to air refueling. The units practiced both ... More
Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Apr. 28, 2016) Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 perform air to air refueling. The units practiced both ... More
Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Apr. 28, 2016) Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 perform air to air refueling. The units practiced both ... More
Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Apr. 28, 2016) Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 and Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 perform air to air refueling. The units practiced both ... More
Instructors from the Japanese Joint Staff College visit Marine Corps A...
IWAKUNI, Japan (May. 09, 2016) Instructors from the Japanese Joint Staff College visit Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The JSC instructors visited Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron VMFA(AW)-24... More
An SA-330 Puma helicopter assigned to the Lewis and Clark-class dry ca...
IWAKUNI, Japan (May. 13, 2016) An SA-330 Puma helicopter assigned to the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) delivers supplies to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,... More
An SA-330 Puma helicopter assigned to the Lewis and Clark-class dry ca...
IWAKUNI, Japan (May. 13, 2016) An SA-330 Puma helicopter assigned to the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) delivers supplies to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,... More
President Barack Obama addresses service members and their families at...
IWAKUNI, Japan (May. 27, 2016) President Barack Obama addresses service members and their families at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Obama is scheduled to visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and w... More
Pictures of fallen U.S. Navy Sailors are placed in honor and reverence...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jun. 18, 2016) Pictures of fallen U.S. Navy Sailors are placed in honor and reverence of all men and women prisoners of war and missing in action from all U.S. military services during the 118th... More
U.S. Navy Seaman David Parker, a hospitalman at the Robert M. Casey Me...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jun. 18, 2016) U.S. Navy Seaman David Parker, a hospitalman at the Robert M. Casey Medical and Dental Clinic, lights a candle in honor and reverence of all men and women prisoners of war and mis... More
A U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Sq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 17, 2016) A U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115, with Carrier Air Wing 5, taxis into hot refueling pits at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,... More
A U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Sq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 17, 2016) A U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115, with Carrier Air Wing 5, taxis into hot refueling pits at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,... More
A U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Sq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 17, 2016) A U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115, with Carrier Air Wing 5, taxis into hot refueling pits at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,... More
A U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Sq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 17, 2016) A U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115, with Carrier Air Wing 5, taxis into hot refueling pits at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,... More
U.S. Navy Seabees at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni trim bushes at E...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Sep. 08, 2016) U.S. Navy Seabees at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni trim bushes at Ekimae Hoikuen preschool in Iwakuni, Japan. The Seabees trimmed bushes, raked leaves and disassembled a swimmi... More
U.S. Navy Seabees at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni trim bushes at E...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Sep. 08, 2016) U.S. Navy Seabees at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni trim bushes at Ekimae Hoikuen preschool in Iwakuni, Japan. The Seabees trimmed bushes, raked leaves and disassembled a swimmi... More
U.S. Marines, Sailors, and civilians join together for the 9/11 Memori...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Sep. 09, 2016) U.S. Marines, Sailors, and civilians join together for the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadro... More
The Green Cove approaches the harbor at Marine Corps Air Station Iwaku...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Sep. 15, 2016) The Green Cove approaches the harbor at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The Green Cove, a vehicle carrier, transported six aircraft approximately 6,000 miles from Naval A... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, unload a...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Sep. 15, 2016) U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, unload a CH-53E Super Stallion from the Green Cove, a vehicle carrier, at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Th... More
U.S. Navy Sailors with Harbor Operations prepare to dock the Green Cov...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Sep. 16, 2016) U.S. Navy Sailors with Harbor Operations prepare to dock the Green Cove transport ship at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The Green Cove delivered six aircraft including ... More
U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Johnerikson Angeles, chief aviation mach...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Sep. 16, 2016) U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Johnerikson Angeles, chief aviation machinist mate with Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Detachment, stands at attention as his cover is placed on h... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni partici...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Oct. 15, 2016) U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni participate in the 60th Annual Iwakuni Festival in Iwakuni City, Japan. The festival consisted of demonstrations, pe... More
Lance Cpl. Kevin Kelly, a Provost Marshal's Office military working do...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jan. 24, 2017) Lance Cpl. Kevin Kelly, a Provost Marshal's Office military working dog handler, watches as his K-9 searches for hidden explosives during training onboard Marine Corps Air Station... More
Sailors respond to a simulated spill during a spill training exercise ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jan. 27, 2017) Sailors respond to a simulated spill during a spill training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The air station conducts an annual spill training exercise to eva... More
Sailors respond to a simulated spill during a spill training exercise ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jan. 27, 2017) Sailors respond to a simulated spill during a spill training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The air station conducts an annual spill training exercise to eva... More
Sailors respond to a simulated spill during a spill training exercise ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jan. 27, 2017) Sailors respond to a simulated spill during a spill training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The air station conducts an annual spill training exercise to eva... More
An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Sq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 taxis down the runway onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D Advanced Haw... More
An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Sq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 prepares to land onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D is equipped with ... More
Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 land onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D is equipped with the most ... More
Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 fly in a "V" formation prior to landing onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. ... More
Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 land onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D is equipped with the most ... More
An E2-D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft, assigned to the Tigertails of Carri...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) An E2-D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft, assigned to the Tigertails of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125, touches down onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. VAW-125 ... More
An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Sq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 taxis down the runway onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D is equipped ... More
Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 land onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D is equipped with the most ... More
Cmdr. Daniel Prochazka, commanding officer of Carrier Airborne Early W...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Cmdr. Daniel Prochazka, commanding officer of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125, addresses local media during a press conference upon the squadron's arrival to Mar... More
Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 taxi down the runway onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D is equippe... More
An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Sq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 taxis down the runway onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D is equipped ... More
Cmdr. Daniel Prochazka, commanding officer of Carrier Airborne Early W...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Cmdr. Daniel Prochazka, commanding officer of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125, addresses Japanese and international media shortly after the squadron's arrival on... More
Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Five E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 prepare to land onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D is equipped wit... More
Three E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warnin...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 02, 2017) Three E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 taxi down the runway onboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The E-2D is equipp... More
U.S. Navy Sailors with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 perform ma...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 07, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 perform maintenance on E/A-18G Growlers at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to support exercise Cope North, which is sche... More
U.S. Navy Sailors with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 perform ma...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 07, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 perform maintenance on E/A-18G Growlers at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to support exercise Cope North, which is sche... More
U.S. Navy Sailors with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 performed ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 07, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 perform maintenance on E/A-18G Growlers at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to support exercise Cope North, which is sche... More
An F-35 flight simulator sits dormant during a media event at Marine C...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 15, 2017) An F-35 flight simulator sits dormant during a media event at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The event was put together as an opportunity for local Japanese reporters to... More
Japanese locals view various U.S. and Japanese aircraft during the 41s...
IWAKUNI, Japan (May. 05, 2017) Japanese locals view various U.S. and Japanese aircraft during the 41st Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force-Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Friendship Day. Displays included of F/A... More
A Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Sq...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jun. 13, 2017) A Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 hovers before conducting a vertical landing at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Jap... More
Japanese contractors with the 836th Transportation Battalion load a so...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jul. 14, 2017) Japanese contractors with the 836th Transportation Battalion load a sonar rubber dome window onto the MS Manyoshi Maru at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni. The Maru, a gene... More
Orville Burrell, also known as
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jul. 27, 2017) Orville Burrell, also known as "Shaggy," a musical artist and Marine Corps veteran, performs at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The concert was part of the Armed Forces ... More
An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning and attack aircraft assigned to...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 09, 2017) An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning and attack aircraft assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 returns to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. VAW-12... More
E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning and attack aircraft assigned to Ca...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 09, 2017) E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning and attack aircraft assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 taxi the flight line upon their return to Marine Corps Air St... More
Service members with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), 2nd Air...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 29, 2017) Service members with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), 2nd Air Defense Missile Group, set up the MIM-104 Patriot Missile System during Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3... More
Local Japanese media interview U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Robert Vuolo...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 29, 2017) Local Japanese media interview U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Robert Vuolo, left, the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni operations officer, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JAS... More
Service members assigned to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 29, 2017) Service members assigned to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), 2nd Air Defense Missile Group, set up the AN/MPQ-65 radar during Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) deplo... More
Service members assigned to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Aug. 29, 2017) Service members assigned to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), 2nd Air Defense Missile Group, set up the MIM-104 Patriot missile system during Patriot Advanced Capability-3... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters, assistant
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Glenn M. Walters, assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, tours the air traffic control tower during a Pacific Command site visit at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 7, 201... More
An F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 09, 2017) An F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 lands at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni. VMFA-121 conducted a permanent change of station to M... More
A young girl runs to greet her family after the arrival of Strike Figh...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 28, 2017) A young girl runs to greet her family after the arrival of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, VFA-195 and Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) I... More
An EA-18G Growler with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 prepares t...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 28, 2017) An EA-18G Growler with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 prepares to land at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan. The relocation of CVW-5 from NAF Atsugi to MCAS Iwa... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet with Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 lands a...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 28, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet with Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 lands at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni. VFA-195 arrived at MCAS Iwakuni as part of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) ... More
F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 28, 2017) F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 195 sit outside their hangar at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan. VFA-195 arrived at MCAS Iwa... More
Capt. Michael S. Wosje, commanding officer of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 28, 2017) Capt. Michael S. Wosje, commanding officer of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, greets his family upon arrival at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11... More
An EA-18G Growler with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 taxis to a...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 28, 2017) An EA-18G Growler with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 taxis to a hangar at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan. VAQ-141 arrived at MCAS Iwakuni as part of Carrier... More
An EA-18G Growler with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 taxis to a...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 28, 2017) An EA-18G Growler with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 taxis to a hangar at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan. VAQ-141 arrived at MCAS Iwakuni as part of Carrier... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 ...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 28, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 taxis down the runway at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan. VFA-115 arrived at MCAS Iwakuni as p... More
F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft with Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 s...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Nov. 28, 2017) F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft with Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115 sit outside their hangar at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan. VFA-115 arrived at MCAS Iwakuni as... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Chris Pagenkopf, an F/A-18E Super Hornet pilot with Stri...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Dec. 06, 2017) U.S. Navy Lt. Chris Pagenkopf, an F/A-18E Super Hornet pilot with Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 115, enters his new home with his wife, in the Atago Hills Housing Facility at Mari... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson administers the o...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Dec. 16, 2017) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson administers the oath of enlistment to three Sailors from Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW 5), directly preceding an all hands call at M... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson talks with Sailor...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Dec. 16, 2017) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson talks with Sailors during an all hands call with Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW 5) at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni. The al... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson boards an MV-22 O...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Dec. 16, 2017) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson boards an MV-22 Osprey assigned to the "Flying Tigers" of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 at Marine Corps Air Stati... More
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson talks with Sailor...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Dec. 16, 2017) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. John Richardson talks with Sailors during an all hands call with Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW 5) at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni. The al... More
U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jan. 16, 2018) U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 conducts a cross-country flight from their base at Naval Air Facility Atsugi to Marine Cor... More
U.S. Marines, Sailors, Iwakuni City Fire and Japanese emergency perso...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 13, 2018) U.S. Marines, Sailors, Iwakuni City Fire and Japanese emergency personnel establish a simulated emergency operations center during an annual first-responder mass casualty drill at... More
Iwakuni City Fire and Japanese emergency personnel assist simulated ca...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 13, 2018) Iwakuni City Fire and Japanese emergency personnel assist simulated casualties during an annual first-responder mass casualty drill at Atago Hills in Iwakuni City, Japan. The Mass... More
Iwakuni City Fire and Japanese emergency personnel move simulated casu...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 13, 2018) Iwakuni City Fire and Japanese emergency personnel move simulated casualties to a casualty collection area during an annual first-responder mass casualty drill at Atago Hills in I... More
Sailors with Headquarters, Headquarters Squadron and the Disaster Prev...
IWAKUNI, Japan (May. 18, 2018) Sailors with Headquarters, Headquarters Squadron and the Disaster Prevention Center, use a UB-6 Utility Boat to set up an oil containment boom during spill response training at Ma... More
Sailors with Headquarters, Headquarters Squadron and the Disaster Prev...
IWAKUNI, Japan (May. 18, 2018) Sailors with Headquarters, Headquarters Squadron and the Disaster Prevention Center, use a UB-6 Utility Boat to set up an oil containment boom during spill response training at Ma... More
U.S. Marines, Sailors and Japanese Master Labor Contractors with Stati...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jun. 12, 2018) U.S. Marines, Sailors and Japanese Master Labor Contractors with Station Fuels, offload fuel from the Panamanian fuel ship Sunny Queen at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, ... More
A Japanese tugboat guides the Panamanian fuel ship Sunny Queen at Mari...
IWAKUNI, Japan (Jun. 12, 2018) A Japanese tugboat guides the Panamanian fuel ship Sunny Queen at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan. The ship came to MCAS Iwakuni in order to offload approximately o... More