Station residents, Japanese locals interact at Info Expo
September 12, 2015 — Station residents gathered information and interacted with Japanese locals at the Info Expo inside the Club Iwakuni Ballroom aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 12, 2015.The Info Expo gave station residents a glimpse of not only services inside the gates but what Iwakuni City and the surrounding areas have to offer. Tourist MORE
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Friendship concert builds cultural ties through love of music
March 2, 2013 — Matthew C. Perry Elementary and High School students, along with several Japanese schools, participated in the U.S.-Japan Friendship Concert, which took place inside the Sinfonia Iwakuni March 2, 2013.The concert provided the perfect medium for American and Japanese youth to mingle and exchange the gift of culture through music.“This was my second MORE
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Japanese Army visits MCAS Iwakuni to build on English skills
February 28, 2013 — The Public Affairs Office hosted Japanese servicemembers aboard station in an effort to build intercultural relationships aswell as communication skills here, Feb. 27 to March 1, 2013.The Japanese servicemembers toured the station's Zero Hangar, the IronWorks Gym, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171’s motor transportation facility, and several other MORE
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Japanese, American athletes run circles around station during Kintai Marathon
April 14, 2012 — Runners stretched and double checked their shoes, waiting and preparing for the sound of a gunshot.As the start gun was fired, racers began the long push of the 45th Annual Kintai Marathon here, April 15, 2012.Marine Corps Community Services hosted the event and allowed Japanese nationals to come on station and compete alongside station residents MORE
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