DF14 completed, CLC-36 departs Camp Fuji
July 29, 2014 — Combat Logistics Company 36 Marines and augments returned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 29, from Exercise Dragon Fire 2014 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan. Dragon Fire is CLC-36’s annual Battle Skills Training exercise that focuses on improving the individual and collective combat skills of CLC-36 service MORE
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Station bids farewell to Lt. Col. Walker
July 25, 2014 — Friends, family and distinguished guests gathered inside the Aircraft Rescue Firefighting firehouse, better known as the “ARFF barn,” aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 25, 2014, for Lt. Col. James Walker’s retirement ceremony. Walker, the station airfield operations officer, enlisted in the Marine Corps 1987 and served 27 MORE
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Seahorses arrive aboard MCAS Iwakuni, teach soccer skills to station’s youth
July 24, 2014 — The Southern California Seahorse Soccer Club hosted their 7th annual soccer camp at Penny Lake fields aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Japan July 22-24, 2014.Based out of La Mirada, Calif., the Seahorses are a motivational, religious soccer team who carry out numerous after-school clinics, camps, international tours and many other outreach MORE
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MALS-12 supports VMFA-122 during RIMPAC 2014
July 22, 2014 — Twenty-one Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 accompanied Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 to Marine Corps Base Hawaii for Rim of the Pacific Exercise 2014 and unit level training.Rim of the Pacific is a multinational maritime exercise that provides a unique training opportunity which helps participants foster and sustain MORE
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VMFA-122 maintenance Marines make it happen during RIMPAC 2014
July 22, 2014 — In the world of Marine Corps aviation, pilots tend to be superstars of the show, flying jets and dropping bombs, but behind the scenes are the Marines on the ground who make it all possible.Maintenance Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 work day and night, repairing and preparing F/A-18C Hornets for their scheduled flights during Rim MORE
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CLC-36 conducts IED lane training at Camp Fuji during Exercise Dragon Fire 2014
July 19, 2014 — Combat Logistics Company 36 Marines and augments participated in Improvised Explosive Device lane training to simulate real world operations and enhance leadership skills during Exercise Dragon Fire 2014 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, July 19.Dragon Fire is CLC-36’s annual Battle Skills Training exercise that focuses on MORE
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CLC-36 conducts MOUT training at Camp Fuji during Exercise Dragon Fire 2014
July 17, 2014 — Combat Logistics Company 36 Marines and augments engaged in Military Operations on Urban Terrain to simulate real world operations, increase weapon proficiency and enhance leadership skills during Exercise Dragon Fire 2014 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, July 17.Dragon Fire is CLC-36’s annual Battle Skills Training exercise that MORE
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Marines become America’s newest citizens
July 17, 2014 — Throughout our nation’s history, foreign-born men and women have traveled to the United States to take the Oath of Allegiance, become naturalized citizens, and contribute greatly to their new communities and country.For three Marines, July 17, 2014, marked the day they took the Oath of Allegiance and became new citizens of the U.S.Lance Cpl. MORE
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CLC-36 engages in squad movements, live fire training during Exercise Dragon Fire 2014
July 17, 2014 — Combat Logistics Company 36 Marines and augments engaged in squad movements and live fire training to increase weapon proficiency and enhance small unit leadership during Exercise Dragon Fire 2014 at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, July 17. Dragon Fire is CLC-36’s annual Battle Skills Training exercise that focuses on improving the MORE
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More capabilities, more opportunities VMGR-152 arrives at MCAS Iwakuni
July 15, 2014 — Arriving from their now-former home of Okinawa, Japan, the first KC-130J Super Hercules of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, the “Sumos,” touched down aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, today.The KC-130J Super Hercules transfer is a step forward in consolidating and realigning forces, while also maintaining readiness to MORE
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