Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Christmas is just around the corner, and with the holiday season all around, it is a time the streets aboard the installation will be filled with the sound of holiday cheer by units, families and individuals.    

MCAS Iwakuni Public Affairs Office will host a media opportunity for the Marine Corps Community Service’s Jingle Bell Jog on Friday, Dec. 21, at around 11 a.m.  Held annually, this popular event consists of a 1.5 kilometer fun run with the air station members joining together in their best Christmas costume and receive a jingle bell to attach to their shoe during the run. A holiday party with a live band, stage games, and much more entertainment with Santa Claus to be followed after the run. 

Interested media representatives are required to sign up by calling the MCAS Iwakuni Public Affairs Office at 0827-79-5551 by noon on Tuesday, Dec 18.