The U.S. military currently deploys all three variants of the F-35 stealth fighter aircraft at bases in Japan.

A fourth squadron of F-35B Lightning IIs arrived in Japan over the ... Attack Squadron 211 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., arrived Saturday at MCAS Iwakuni under the Unit Deployment ...

Jody Armentrout, the senior enlisted adviser at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni south of Hiroshima ... Marine Corps officials in Japan did not immediately respond to a request for comment ...

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 ...

An F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 lands at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, on Saturday. (LCpl. Erick Reyes/U.S. Marine Corps) A Marine fighter attack ...

Pacific! On March 8, 2025, U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214 touched down at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. This historic ...

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B stealth fighter ... the cooperative relationship between Japan and the United States. (Japanese original by Norio Oyama, Iwakuni Local Bureau) ...

1st Marine Aircraft Wing lands at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 10, 2025. US Marine Corps Meanwhile on Saturday, F-35Bs of VMFA-211 “Wake Island Avengers” arrived at MCAS ...

The AIM-174B ‘SM-6 ALC’ has been given a first official nickname by Commander, Naval Air Forces, marking the first time the ...