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Photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Bassett
260503-M-TB340-1202.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Tyler Bassett

May 4, 2026
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - Guests pose for a photo with Japan Air Self-Defense Force members during Friendship Day at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, May 3, 2026. The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force-MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day is hosted annually to strengthen relationships with the host community and offer a cultural exchange that highlights the mutual support between the U.S. and Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Bassett)


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