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Marines

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

News Stories

Archive: May, 2002

Wranglers tie-up experience in Iwakuni

The Marine reservists of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 41 are paving the way for other reservists as they landed on the Station to conduct their two weeks of training May 18. The 118 Wranglers of MALS-41 traveled from Fort Worth, Texas to take advantage of the knowledge available from the active duty Marines in Iwakuni while lending an extra

Environmental Division receives accolades;Secretary of the Navy recognizes ;Station for conservation, cost reduction

Despite formidable competition from around the world, the Station's Facilities Department Environmental Division received two awards during an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. April 30. The awards received were the Fiscal Year-01 Environmental Quality Overseas Installation Award and the Environmental Quality Overseas Individual Team Award. The

Agreement sparks fire training

Rookie firefighters from the Iwakuni City Fire Department recently got the chance to go face to face with their adversary, fire, during a real life scenario in the Station's burn tower. Although the fires were not large, the experience the new firefighters received was far greater than anything they could receive in their training facilities.