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Photo by Lance Cpl. Trista Whited
210507-M-XS813-1020.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Trista Whited

May 10, 2021
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - Mark Desander, left, the fuels director with the Station Fuels Department, U.S. Navy Lt. Nia Chandler, center-left, the fuels officer with Station Fuels Department, and Col. Lance Lewis, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, stand at attention as Sgt. Maj. Adam Gharati, sergeant major of MCAS Iwakuni, reads the orders for the Naval Fuel Management Award aboard MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, May 7, 2021. The Station Fuels Department was presented with the Naval Supply Systems Command award for excellence in Naval Fuel Management for their performance in continuously supplying fuel throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. They provided more than 11 million gallons of fuel to tenant aviation units within the past year ensuring the air station and tenant units remained mission ready. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Trista Whited)


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