Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Nicole and Hanae Courtier, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni residents, carve out their own Tenkoku Stamps at the Atago Lotus Cultural Center in Iwakuni City, Japan, Nov. 5th, 2020. MCAS Iwakuni residents learned about monk Dokuryu Shoeki and how he brought the Tenkoku Stamp and many other traditions to Iwakuni. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Trista Whited) Story

U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, participate in the 245th Marine Corps birthday uniform pageant aboard MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 6, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mitchell Austin) Images

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Lance Lewis, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Maj. Gen. Yasuyuki Kodama, commander of the 13th Brigade, speak to participants of Exercise Active Shield during a closing ceremony aboard MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 30, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mitchell Austin) Images

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and U.S. service members discuss Exercise Active Shield with participants aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Oct. 30, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Angelo Sagum) Images

U.S. Navy Sailor HN Patrick Pierson, a preventive medicine technician with the Naval Family Branch Health Clinic (BHC), prepares an influenza vaccine during Exercise Active Shield aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 27, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Lennon Dregoiw) Story