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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Colin Thibault
240118-M-AA976-1039.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Colin Thibault

Jan 29, 2024
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard Rusnok, left, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, and Akiko Takemoto, an employee of the Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni property department, pose for a photo following an Impact Iwakuni award presentation at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Jan. 18, 2024. The Impact Iwakuni award is presented monthly to recipients that make a significant positive impact on the community, and Akiko Takemoto won the award for leading and coordinating volunteer efforts and donations for a local animal shelter. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Colin Thibault)


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