Extraordinary five-arch bridge over the Nishi Kigawa at Iwakuni, (look...
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A flatbed truck with a large steel beam is positioned under the fusela...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Theodore J. Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Right side front view of a Mark V Zodiac raft with seven US Marines fr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 5TH FORCE RECON COLD WATER TRAINING Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL R... More
Right side profile medium shot of US Marine Lance Corporals McNeil and...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 5TH FORCE RECON COLD WATER TRAINING Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL R... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Clinton M. Foster Jr. and Lance ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-171 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Alicia J. Brito, USMC Rele... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Marine Wing Support Squad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Fabrianna M. Fiori, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Marine Wing Support Squad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Fabrianna M. Fiori, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) personnel assigned to Marine Wing Support Squad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Fabrianna M. Fiori, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Com... More
A Japanese man sketches an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, part of a st...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Alicia J. Brito, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More
Sounds of America were one of the many bands providing entertainment, ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Alicia J. Brito, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Josue Lopez, with the Ver...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Paya Lebar Country: Singapore (SGP) Scene Major Command Shown: VMFA-212 Scene Camera Operator: LCPL John Mcgarity, USMC Release Status: Released... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant (SGT) Joseph Tooney, Marine All Weathe...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: VMFA 224 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More
US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Headquarters and Headquarte...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Amber Castro, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
This awning at the Base Golf Driving Range was severely damaged when T...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Anthony J. Adamson, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More
This Ordnance Storage Building was severely damaged when Typhoon Songd...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Anthony J. Adamson, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More
Samantha J. Herritt, a Matthew C. Perry High School
Samantha J. Herritt, a Matthew C. Perry High School tenth-grader (center), interacts with the second-grade children during Job Shadow Day on the M.C. Perry Elementary School playground here June 3. Herritt read... More
Kameron Olson, a Team Epic team member, looks back
Kameron Olson, a Team Epic team member, looks back to his teammates as he holds two dodgeballs, listening to the advice they have during the final game between Team Epic and Aiming for the Fat Ones during a rou... More
Gunnery Sgt. Julio C. Bernal, Marine Wing Support Squadron
Gunnery Sgt. Julio C. Bernal, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 administration chief, prepares to swim in response to a fitness question during the Aqua Fitness Challenge at the WaterWorks pool here Aug. 19. The... More
Capt. Anthony D. Ramey, Marine Aircraft Group 12 current
Capt. Anthony D. Ramey, Marine Aircraft Group 12 current operations officer, explains to Japan Air Self-Defense Force cadets the importance of pre-checks before a flight during a Japanese Observer Exchange Prog... More
Seaman Dylan L. Kennedy, a Branch Health Clinic Sasebo
Seaman Dylan L. Kennedy, a Branch Health Clinic Sasebo general corpsman, applies a stint to the the leg of of Lee. W. Lovorn, a Robert M. Casey Medical and Dental Clinic general corpsman, during the practical a... More
Two station residents, dressed as lady followers, walk
Two station residents, dressed as lady followers, walk in the final gala across the Kintai Bridge and through Kintai park April 29, 2012 as part of the Sankin-kotai, the daimyo's annual March through Edo. Durin... More
Max bites a suspect, Sgt. Agustin G. Garcia, Provost
Max bites a suspect, Sgt. Agustin G. Garcia, Provost Marshal's Office kennel master, in order to allow her handler, Sgt. Johnathon E. Pierce, PMO chief K-9 trainer, to catch up to the suspect during a demonstra... More
3rd MLC Commanding General visits his Marines, sailors
Brigadier General Craig C. Crenshaw, 3rd Marine Logistics Group commanding general, speaks to the Marines of Combat Logistics Company 36 as part of the 3rd MLG final visit here June 15, 2012, before changing co... More
An English seminar Japanese student throws a volleyball
An English seminar Japanese student throws a volleyball to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni volunteers in the WaterWorks Pool here Aug. 24, 2012. Some students in the seminar were from surrounding Iwakuni and H... More
Marine Corps aircrews begin conducting MV-22 aircraft
Marine Corps aircrews begin conducting MV-22 aircraft functional check flights and pilot proficiency flights aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 21, 2012. These flights, which will occur over ... More
College football approves four team playoff starting 2014
A college football committee of conference commissioners approved a four-team playoff beginning in 2014.
Station holds remembrance for beloved teacher, wife, mother
Rick Garner, husband of Mindy Garner, remembers his wife Mindy during a ceremony dedicating a sakura tree donated by her family in her memory outside of Matthew C. Perry Elementary School here, March 8, 2013. T... More
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (purple),
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 (purple), and Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (red) battle it out in the final round of the Commander’s Cup Basketball Tournament March 23, 2013, on the outd... More
Sgt. Micah D. Wright, Marine Corps Instructor of Water
Sgt. Micah D. Wright, Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival, watches as Marines attending the Water Survival Advanced course practice life saving and rescue techniques May 23, 2013, at the WaterWorks outdoo... More
Marines take aim and fire during shotgun qualification,
Marines take aim and fire during shotgun qualification, which took place inside the Indoor-Small-Arms Range, June 6, 2013. Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 combat engineers, along with several other associated ... More
CLC-36 welcomes new CO during change-of-command
Maj. Andres H. Caceres-Solari, right, outgoing Combat Logistics Company 36 commanding officer, passes the CLC-36 guidon to Capt. Charles R. Johnston, incoming CLC-36 commanding officer, during the CLC-36 change... More
Cpl. Davion Carroll, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171
Cpl. Davion Carroll, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 motor transportation mechanic, does maintenance work on a 7-ton truck in the MWSS-171 warehouse at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. 21, 2013. W... More
Lance Cpl. DeSean R. White, military working dog handler
Lance Cpl. DeSean R. White, military working dog handler with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, prepares to load his military working dog Azra into the back of his vehicle aboard Marine Corps Air Station ... More
Lance Cpl. Joseph Alvarez, an Aircraft Rescue Fire
Lance Cpl. Joseph Alvarez, an Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, explains his daily tasks and job requirements while touring the ARFF fire house aboard Marine Corps Air St... More
A Marine Corps Community Services worker pours a drink
A Marine Corps Community Services worker pours a drink for a Red, White & Food Wine Festival patron during the event that took place in the Club Iwakuni ballroom aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, ... More
Service members from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,
Service members from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, move an old refrigerator during a river cleanup, sponsored by the Single Marine Program, in Asakita-ku, Hiroshima, Sept. 5, 2014. The volunteers col... More
Volunteers from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan,
Volunteers from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, brought candy and holiday spirit to the children at Josho Hoikuen during a community relations preschool visit, Dec. 9, 2014. The purpose of this event w... More
Orphans from Garden of Light Children’s Home in Hatsukaichi,
Orphans from Garden of Light Children’s Home in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, play in a bounce castle at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Oct. 31, 2015. During their visit, 50 station volunteers es... More
Lance Cpl. Landon Gilliam, provost marshal’s office
Lance Cpl. Landon Gilliam, provost marshal’s office military working dog handler with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, demonstrates the use of scent boxes to the officers from the Hiroshima Prefectural P... More
U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Melissa Heisterberg, deputy
U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Melissa Heisterberg, deputy director of public affairs, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, performs kettle bell swings during the preliminary High Intensity Tactical Training Ath... More
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz.— An F-35B lightning
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz.— An F-35B lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 prepares to take off aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Jan. 9, 2017, as it transits the Paci... More
Heavy Haulers, Helicopter Support Team flex their muscles during North...
Pfc. Tyler J. Nye (left) and Cpl. Tyler D. Reed (right), both landing support specialist, prepare to attach a container to a CH-53E Super Stallion during external lift training at Draughon Range near Misawa Air... More
U.S. service members and Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)
U.S. service members and Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents participate in a Zumba session at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, April 21, 2018. This activity was a part of the Amazing Race 2018, which was hos... 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. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport
U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 load battlefield illumination flares onto a KC-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Jan.... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jason Kaufmann, Headquarters
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jason Kaufmann, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron commanding officer, addresses the Marines after a squadron physical training event at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, J... More
World Suicide Prevention Day
Suicide awareness illustration for World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, 2019. The illustration was created to promote service members and residents of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, to wear y... More
191120-N-EO124-0162 IWAKUNI, Japan (Dec. 20, 2019)
191120-N-EO124-0162 IWAKUNI, Japan (Dec. 20, 2019) Equipment Operator 3rd Class Alejandro Brown-Garcia, from Shelton, Washington, and Equipment Operator 3rd Class Zhen Liu, from Oxnard, California, cut boundary... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Lance Lewis, Marine Corps Air
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Lance Lewis, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni commanding officer, and Iwakuni City Mayor Yoshihiko Fukuda tour the Air Mobility Command (AMC) terminal at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. ... More
200928-N-CK869-1024 IWAKUNI, Japan (Sept. 28, 2020)
200928-N-CK869-1024 IWAKUNI, Japan (Sept. 28, 2020) Equipment Operator Constructionman Damien Zipprich, from Syracuse, N.Y., assigned to U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3’s Detail Iwakuni, clean... More
Firefighters with the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)
Firefighters with the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni fire department prepare to enter a building as part of a simulated suspicious mail scenario during Exercise Active Shield aboard MCAS Iwakuni, Japan... More
Two students from the Hazardous Materials Technicians
Two students from the Hazardous Materials Technicians Course test a leaking barrel for toxic chemicals and attempt to stop the leak at the Iwakuni Fire station March 30. Marines and station firefighters went th... More
Kia Craven, a 7-year-old Junior Golf Camp attendee,
Kia Craven, a 7-year-old Junior Golf Camp attendee, practices her putting skills during a three day golf camp hosted at the Torii Pines Golf Course here April 13. Approximately 35 local children attended the golf camp.
Matthew C. Perry Elementary School Rockin’ Recorders
Matthew C. Perry Elementary School Rockin’ Recorders third-graders, Erick Wilson (Right) and Kamrin West (Left) play their recorders during a Recorders on the Green concert held at the M.C. Perry Elementary Sch... More
Matthew D. Stover, volunteer, searches between rocks
Matthew D. Stover, volunteer, searches between rocks north of Penny Lake on the ocean side of the seawall April 20, 2012, to rid the surrounding area of trash and debris washed ashore aboard Marine Corps Air St... More
Ogasa Kunihisa, Imperial Japanese Navy World War II
Ogasa Kunihisa, Imperial Japanese Navy World War II veteran, reads a section of the Marine Aircraft Group 12 World War II timeline located in Building One at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni April 20, 2012. Vet... More
Men and women dressed as Iwakuni matchlock gun infantry
Men and women dressed as Iwakuni matchlock gun infantry form a line of battle to demonstrate the functioning capabilities of the matchlock gun muskets during the age of feudal Japan during the Sankin-kotai fest... More
Cpl. Joseph S. Lorenzen, Cpl. Mitchell S. Stronczek
Cpl. Joseph S. Lorenzen, Cpl. Mitchell S. Stronczek and Lance Cpl. Lee P. Elvik, Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 225 F/A-18D Hornet airframes mechanics, troubleshoot a wing stabilizer of a VMFA(AW)-2... More
Senji Shoya, Club Iwakuni supervisor, prepares a fruit
Senji Shoya, Club Iwakuni supervisor, prepares a fruit display for an upcoming party at Club Iwakuni at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 27, 2013. Shoya is in charge of planning large events, inclu... More
Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit set
Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit set up communication for a noncombatant evacuation operation aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, March 19, 2014. The Osprey aircraft allows the MEU to... More
Volunteers of a uniform parade stand at parade rest
Volunteers of a uniform parade stand at parade rest inside the Matthew C. Perry High School gymnasium aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, April 3, 2014. Volunteers donned past and present Marine Cor... More
Staff Sgt. Chris Jennings, Marine Aviation Logistics
Staff Sgt. Chris Jennings, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 ordnance ataff noncommissioned officer in charge, prepares seals for ordnance to be used during the Korean Marine Exchange Program 14-13, Oct. 6,... More
Gen Nakatani, Japanese Defense Minister, tours a KC-130J
Gen Nakatani, Japanese Defense Minister, tours a KC-130J Super Hercules at Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 facilities during his visit to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 2, 20... More
Gunnery Sgt. Victor Velez, manpower chief with Marine
Gunnery Sgt. Victor Velez, manpower chief with Marine Helicopter Squadron One provides information to Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 during a HMX-1 recruiting brief at Marine Corps Air Station Iw... More
Sgt. Joseph T. Mahoney reassembles an M240B medium
Sgt. Joseph T. Mahoney reassembles an M240B medium machine gun at Misawa Air Base, Japan, August 13, 2017, during exercise Northern Viper 2017. This exercise tests the interoperability and bilateral capability ... More
A Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni resident shows a
A Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni resident shows a Japanese child how to carve a pumpkin during a Halloween Carnival in Iwakuni City, Japan, Oct. 21, 2017. Japanese American Society Iwakuni and Iwakuni City wa... More
U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Enrique Laguna,
U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 3 Enrique Laguna, the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni telephone systems officer with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, instructs a High Intensity Tactical T... More
Softball players warm up during a U.S.-Japan friendship
Softball players warm up during a U.S.-Japan friendship softball tournament in Iwakuni City, Japan, May 20, 2018. The tournament was hosted by the Yamaguchi Track Association to strengthen the relationship betw... More
Japanese nationals and Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)
Japanese nationals and Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents and service members participate in the 31st Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni Triathlon at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 16, 2018. The... 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
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Marines with
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron conduct fire containment drills at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 15, 2019. The training was conducted ... More
U.S. Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD)
U.S. Marines with Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) conduct improvised explosive device training at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 2, 2019. EOD technicians are tasked with locating, accessing, id... More
200612-N-EO124-3330 IWAKUNI, Japan (June 12, 2020)
200612-N-EO124-3330 IWAKUNI, Japan (June 12, 2020) Builder 3rd Class Nicholas Light, from Warsaw, Indiana, lays block using a level and rubber mallet at an environmental trash enclosure. U.S. Navy Seabees are b... More
Steve Navar, iHoops forward, shoots a jump shot during
Steve Navar, iHoops forward, shoots a jump shot during the championship game of a preseason intramural basketball tournament at the IronWorks Gym Sports Courts here January 16. Navar sunk a foul shot in the rem... More
American and Japanese students come together to perform
American and Japanese students come together to perform the ‘Sohran Folk Dance’ at Iwakuni Civic Hall Feb. 18 during the U.S.-Japan Friendship Concert. ‘The Sohran Folk Dance’ is a ceremonial dance to take the ... More
Sandra Stewart, community relations volunteer, plays
Sandra Stewart, community relations volunteer, plays “duck, duck, goose” with children during a community relations event at the Higashi Hoikuen Preschool in Iwakuni June 15, 2012.
Marines choose which cards they intend to shoot for
Marines choose which cards they intend to shoot for their poker hand at the Top-Shot Shootout pistol-poker tournament held at the Indoor Small Arms Range here, Feb. 22, 2013. Participants had to shoot at target... More
Participants of the 2014 U.S.-Japan Friendship Concert
Participants of the 2014 U.S.-Japan Friendship Concert perform on taiko drums during the concert that took place inside the Iwakuni Sinfonia Feb. 15. Several schools from out in Iwakuni and Matthew C. Perry Sch... More
U.S. service members, Royal Thai Air Force members
U.S. service members, Royal Thai Air Force members and local children take a photo in front of an F-16, MV-22B Osprey and FA-18D Hornet that make up the static display for a community relations event aboard Win... More
U.S. Marines of Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting aboard
U.S. Marines of Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, conduct training fires to sharpen their skills, March 11, 2016. These simulations are routinely conducted in a contr... More
Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni take
Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni take pictures and enjoy their time during a Single Marine Program trip to Kannon-in Temple in Tottori Sakyu, Japan, March 20, 2016. During the two-day trip, Marines... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121
U.S. Marines from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 perform preflight operational checks on a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 4, 2017. Northern Edg... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, run with their squadron’s colors at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, November 7, 2017. The run was held to celebrate the U.S. Marine ... More
Japanese students from Iwakuni Municipal Nada Junior
Japanese students from Iwakuni Municipal Nada Junior High School perform “He’s a Pirate” during the eighth annual U.S.-Japan Friendship Concert at the Sinfonia Iwakuni Concert Hall in Iwakuni City, Japan, Feb. ... 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. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12 hold
U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12 hold a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 20, 2019. Col. Mark T. Palmer relinquished his command of MAG 12 to Col. Dougl... More
200205-N-EO124-1021 IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 5, 2020) Equipment
200205-N-EO124-1021 IWAKUNI, Japan (Feb. 5, 2020) Equipment Operator 2nd Class Joshua Santiago, from Meriden, Connecticut, guides Equipment Operator 3rd Class Michael King, from St. Stephen, South Carolina, bot... More
200928-N-CK869-1007 IWAKUNI, Japan (Sept. 28, 2020)
200928-N-CK869-1007 IWAKUNI, Japan (Sept. 28, 2020) Builder 2nd Class John Sinclair from Rantoul, Ill., assigned to U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3’s Detail Iwakuni, paints a newly-constructed... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA)
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 arrive at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 30, 2020. Marines with VMFA-312 and Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA (AW)) 53... More
Cpl. Michael A. Clemens, a Marine Aircraft Group 12
Cpl. Michael A. Clemens, a Marine Aircraft Group 12 special intelligence communicator/ administrator and photo booth volunteer, helps a Japanese child put on a Kevlar and flak jacket for a photo during the Iwak... More
Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 MV-22B Osprey
Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 MV-22B Osprey aircraft fly from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, to Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 01, 2012. The Osprey flies twice as fast, ... More
Sgt. Maj. Steven Brown, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
Sgt. Maj. Steven Brown, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni sergeant major, stands on the finished replica of a Kintai Bridge arch at Sekido Storage Warehouse, Dec. 7, 2012. Patrons learned about the architecture ... More
Students from Matthew C. Perry High School sing during
Students from Matthew C. Perry High School sing during the 2014 U.S.-Japan Friendship Concert that took place inside the Iwakuni Sinfonia Feb. 15. Several schools from out in Iwakuni and Matthew C. Perry School... More
Corporal Nathan Zimmerman, crew chief with Marine Medium
Corporal Nathan Zimmerman, crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), and a native of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, speaks to members with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force as part of the S... More
Lance Cpl. Jesse Flanagan, an aviation ordnance technician
Lance Cpl. Jesse Flanagan, an aviation ordnance technician with Headquarters and Headquarters squadron aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, picks up 5.56mm ammo shells during Exercise Dragon Fire 201... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron 4 Detachment
U.S. Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron 4 Detachment B conducted a cross-training exercise with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, March 30, 2017. Me... More
Sgt. Joseph T. Mahoney, a Hingham, Massachusetts native,
Sgt. Joseph T. Mahoney, a Hingham, Massachusetts native, races a fellow Marine to disassemble and reassemble an M240B medium machine gun at Misawa Air Base, Japan, August 13, 2017, during exercise Northern Vipe... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
A U.S. Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 carries trash across Nakagusuku Beach, Okinawa, Japan, October 14, 2017. The ‘Heavy Haulers’ banded together and devoted their morning to cleaning up the ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brady Benjamin, military
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brady Benjamin, military police officer with headquarters and headquarters squadron, participates in the 31st Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni Triathlon at MCAS Iwakuni, Japa... More
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni residents and Kikuko
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni residents and Kikuko Shinjo, a local Iwakuni resident, pose for a photo during a Bon Odori festival at the Kinjuen nursing home in Iwakuni City, Japan, Aug. 14, 2019. Station re... More