Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

MCAS Iwakuni is a mission-ready air station, capable of providing continuous base-operating support for tenant organizations and follow-on U.S. and allied forces during training, combat or contingency (HA/DR) operations throughout the Indo-Asia Pacific region.

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Lance Cpl. Michael Truex, a station aircraft recovery specialist, performs maintenance on an E-28 Emergency Runway Arresting Gear on the flightline, May 24, 2013. Recovery Marines from Iwakuni also currently hold the military-wide record for arrestment landings conducted in less than an hour, performing 13 during Exercise Forager Fury 2012.

130524-M-YE622-057.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Benjamin Pryer

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MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - Lance Cpl. Michael Truex, a station aircraft recovery specialist, performs maintenance on an E-28 Emergency Runway Arresting Gear on the flightline, May 24, 2013. Recovery Marines from Iwakuni also currently hold the military-wide record for arrestment landings conducted in less than an hour, performing 13 during Exercise Forager Fury 2012.

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