Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Mike Rodriguez, Marine Corps Community Services 12th Annual Wine Festival attendee, prepares to receive a sample of red wine for himself and his wife during the festival in the Club Iwakuni Ballroom March 9, 2013. MCCS sells 500 tickets for the festival, usually selling out two to three weeks after they go on sale. - Mike Rodriguez, Marine Corps Community Services 12th Annual Wine Festival attendee, prepares to receive a sample of red wine for himself and his wife during the festival in the Club Iwakuni Ballroom March 9, 2013. MCCS sells 500 tickets for the festival, usually selling out two to three weeks after they go on sale.

Station residents begin running during the Gokukan two and a half kilometer Fun Run, which took place on the seawall behind the IronWorks Gym here, Feb. 15, 2013. Participant categories for the race included men's, women's and strollers. The run, which takes place here annually and always during February, ensuring the coldest temperature, gets the name Gokkan from the word gokukan, which literally translates to “extreme cold.” - Station residents begin running during the Gokukan two and a half kilometer Fun Run, which took place on the seawall behind the IronWorks Gym here, Feb. 15, 2013. Participant categories for the race included men's, women's and strollers. The run, which takes place here annually and always during February, ensuring the coldest temperature, gets the name Gokkan from the word gokukan, which literally translates to “extreme cold.”

Chris Thomas and Kathy Vargas, Sweat With Your Sweetheart participants, stretch during the yoga portion of the Sweat With Your Sweetheart workout at the IronWorks Gym here, Feb. 13, 2013. Aerobics instructors found that holding the event a day early from Valentine’s day attracted more participants. - Chris Thomas and Kathy Vargas, Sweat With Your Sweetheart participants, stretch during the yoga portion of the Sweat With Your Sweetheart workout at the IronWorks Gym here, Feb. 13, 2013. Aerobics instructors found that holding the event a day early from Valentine’s day attracted more participants.

Seaman Tyler Wash, an 11th Dental Company lab technician and afternoon High Intensity Tactical Training participant, does thrusters at the HITT center at the IronWorks Gym here, Nov. 7, 2012. Thrusters are conducted to work out arms, back and legs simultaneously and were one of several exercises Wash did to better his endurance during the afternoon workout. - Seaman Tyler Wash, an 11th Dental Company lab technician and afternoon High Intensity Tactical Training participant, does thrusters at the HITT center at the IronWorks Gym here, Nov. 7, 2012. Thrusters are conducted to work out arms, back and legs simultaneously and were one of several exercises Wash did to better his endurance during the afternoon workout.

Marine Corps Community Services employees give high-fives in celebration of a strike during the MCCS employees day of play here at the Strike Zone bowling alley Oct. 10, 2012. The employees divided into random teamsto allow members of each section to get to know someone new or with they were not familiar with. - Marine Corps Community Services employees give high-fives in celebration of a strike during the MCCS employees day of play here at the Strike Zone bowling alley Oct. 10, 2012. The employees divided into random teams to allow members of each section to get to know someone new or with they were not familiar with.

Participants in the Marine Corps Community Services nine and younger age group of the Splash-and-Dash race stand by at the starting line at::r::::n::the WaterWorks pool here as their parents instruct them July 14, 2012. The Children in the nine and younger age group swam the length of the::r::::n::50 meter pool. - Participants in the Marine Corps Community Services nine and younger age group of the Splash-and-Dash race stand by at the starting line at::r::::n::the WaterWorks pool here as their parents instruct them July 14, 2012. The Children in the nine and younger age group swam the length of the::r::::n::50 meter pool.

The Brews Brothers, an Amazing Race team, participates in the volleyball challenge portion of the race, which took place across the station June 22, 2012. The race consisted of 10 teams running across the station to complete 14 different events in the fastest time possible. - The Brews Brothers, an Amazing Race team, participates in the volleyball challenge portion of the race, which took place across the station June 22, 2012. The race consisted of 10 teams running across the station to complete 14 different events in the fastest time possible.