May 24 2023

First Lady of the United States visits Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

Cpl. Calah Thompson

First lady Jill Biden, walks with two members of the Matthew C. Perry High class of 2023 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, on May 21, 2023. Biden visited MCAS Iwakuni as part of the Joining Forces initiative which focuses on supporting veteran families, caregivers, and survivors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Calah Thompson)

May 18 2023

U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Arrives in Japan for G7 Summit in Hiroshima 2023

Video by SSgt. Devin J. Andrews

President Joseph R. Biden arrives at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 18, 2023. Biden is scheduled to attend the G7 Summit in Hiroshima alongside world leaders from Japan, Italy, Canada, France, United Kingdom, Germany and the European Union. Biden conducted a troop talk with U.S. Marines and Sailors and members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 18, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps video by SSgt. Devin J. Andrews)

May 18 2023

U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Arrives in Japan for G7 Summit in Hiroshima 2023

Cpl. Raymond Tong

Air Force One lands at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 18, 2023. Biden is scheduled to attend the G7 Summit in Hiroshima alongside world leaders from Japan, Italy, Canada, France, United Kingdom, Germany, and the European Union. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Raymond Tong)

May 18 2023

U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Arrives in Japan for G7 Summit in Hiroshima 2023

Photo by Cpl. Isaac Orozco

President Joseph R. Biden arrives at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 18, 2023. Biden is scheduled to attend the G7 Summit in Hiroshima Alongside world leaders from Japan, Italy, Canada, France, United Kingdom, Germany and the European Union. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac Orozco)

May 18 2023

U.S. President Joseph R. Biden arrives in Japan for G7 Summit Hiroshima 2023

Lance Cpl. David Getz

President Joseph R. Biden walks towards Marine One at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, May 18, 2023. Biden is scheduled to attend the G7 Summit in Hiroshima alongside world leaders from Japan, Italy, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Germany and the European Union. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Getz)

May 15 2023

Commandant, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps visit Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

Cpl. Raymond Tong

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. David Berger, the 38th Commandant of the Marine Corps, left, recognizes Sgt. Michael Balbuena, a distribution management specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, for his individual contributions and dedication to the Marine Corps’ mission, at MCAS Iwakuni, May 12, 2023. The Commandant and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps visited MCAS Iwakuni to discuss the current state of the Marine Corps, explain the Commandant's vision for the future, and to address concerns delivered by command staff members, local Japanese government officials, and service members of the air station. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Raymond Tong)

May 15 2023

Commandant and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps hold NCO Townhall meeting at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

Cpl. Calah Thompson

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. David Berger, the 38th Commandant of the Marine Corps, center, explains the concept of troop welfare during a town hall meeting with Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni noncommissioned officers at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, May 12, 2023. The Commandant and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps visited MCAS Iwakuni to discuss the current state of the Marine Corps, explain the Commandant’s vision for the future, and address concerns from Marines and Sailors of the air station. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Calah Thompson)

May 02 2023

It’s all about passion; Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Provost Marshals Office Training Specialist recounts finding a job that feels tailor made for him

Sgt. Mitchell Austin

Robert Butterworth, a training specialist at the Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Provost Marshals Office at poses for a photo at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Apr. 21, 2023. A native of Davenport Iowa, Butterworth joined the Army National Guard after seeing how 9/11 changed the world and wanted to make a difference. After completing his tour with the National Guard, he looked for new direction where he found a passion teaching and training military police. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Mitchell Austin)