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VMFA-115 arrives at MCAS Iwakuni
18 Jul 2014

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115, stationed out of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., arrived here July 11, 2014 as part of the Unit Deployment Program.

Lt. Col. Lance G. Patrick commands the "Silver Eagles," which consists of approximately 170 Marines and approximately 10 F/A-18 Hornet aircraft.

The Silver Eagles replaced Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224, which returned to MCAS Beaufort, S.C.


Public Affairs Office

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Misumi-cho, Iwakuni City Yamaguchi Pref., Japan PSC 561 BOX 1868