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U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard F. Fuerst, left, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Maj. Gen. Vincent A. Coglianese, commander of Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM), and Brig. Gen. Paul Rock Jr., commander of Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC), view the air station from the air traffic control tower at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, June 18, 2018. Photos

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard F. Fuerst, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Sgt. Maj. Joseph S. Gregory, sergeant major of MCAS Iwakuni, other senior ranking air station leadership, master labor contractors and individual hire agreement employees pose for a photo during a retirement ceremony at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, June 20, 2018. Read more

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Laureano Perez Jr., former sergeant major of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Charles Tyler, sergeant major of VMGR-152, participated in a relief and appointment ceremony and retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 15, 2018. During the ceremony, Perez relinquished his post to Tyler, and Perez retired from the Marine Corps after 25 years of active duty service. Read more

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Mitchell T. Maury, left, commanding officer of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Andrew Pushart, former commanding officer of VMGR-152, converse before a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 15, 2018. Read more

Students with Matthew C. Perry Elementary School play in a parachute during an end-of-year Field Day at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 8, 2018. Field Day was organized in order to motivate students to stay active during the summer. Read more

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Iwakuni families explore cave, take voyage to safari land
June 25, 2018

Japanese employees retire from air station with 488 combined years of service
June 21, 2018

Sgt. Maj. Perez bids VMGR-152 farewell, Sgt. Maj. Tyler takes charge
June 18, 2018

VMGR-152 welcomes new commanding officer
June 18, 2018

Elementary School students celebrate end of school year
June 12, 2018

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MCAS Iwakuni medical staff trains in mother infant care drills (Package/Pkg)"

Naval Family Branch Health Clinic Iwakuni’s medical staff enhanced their skills by going through the process of what they would have to do during different birthing situations. Private First Class Katie Curtis visited the delivery room to see how they provide the best possible care to their patients. This video story includes soundbites from Cmdr. Adam Saperstein, Atlanta, Georgia. This story is available in high definition.

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