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Photo by Cpl. Peter Rawlins
231114-M-BA875-1063.JPG Photo By: Cpl. Peter Rawlins

Nov 27, 2023
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - U.S. Navy Cmdr. Daniel Yates, the executive officer of Airborne Command & Control Squadron (VAW) 125, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, prepares to embrace his child during a homecoming ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 14, 2023. CVW-5’s return marked the completion of their most recent deployment aboard the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), where they projected airpower in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Peter Rawlins)


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