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As the Army’s 250th birthday celebration approaches, a Soldier and leader here took time to reflect on his life and military ...
Venomous spiders have also been found off base. Last year, 122 were exterminated in Iwakuni city, according to city data.
the U.S. Marine Corps sent an unknown number of F-35B stealth fighter jets to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in Japan. The aircraft, assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 214 ...
MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, hosted on May 4, 2025, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force-Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Friendship Day, which is held annually to strengthen relationships with the host ...
IWAKUNI, Yamaguchi -- Aerial acrobatics and ground attractions drew some 130,000 people, according to organizers, to the annual Friendship Day festival at U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni ...
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is a major hub for airpower in the Pacific. Not only a base for U.S. Marine Corps fighter squadrons, it is also the nominal home for Carrier Air Wing 5’s F/A-18E ...
Reporting from TWENTYNINE PALMS Marine Corps base, Calif ... of buildings used for training that resemble crudely built neighborhoods. Fences to keep Marines on the road have spiky pins ...
YUMA, Arizona—Marine Corps F-35 jets enjoyed some of their ... Schmidt said the deployment proved that Iwakuni is a viable base for F-35s attached to a MEU, but that was already an established ...
EWA BEACH (HawaiiNewsNow) - Marine Corps Base Hawaii held an open house at ... “It doesn’t go far enough,” said Ewa Beach Neighborhood Board member Mike Plowman. “We’re not testing ...
Over the past 70 years, the Corsair has been on display at the National Museum of Marine Corps Aviation near Quantico Marine Corp Base in Virginia ... online. Get neighborhood news in your ...
Most of the Growler squadrons are based at Whidbey Island. One squadron is based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The “Zappers” were recently deployed on the USS Dwight D.
The Osprey was flying in a “fairly routine” exercise when the crew got notified of a “chip burn” about 40 minutes after takeoff from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, according to the report.