Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Cpl. Delshan R. Martinez, a Combat Logistics Company 36 motor vehicle operator, trips over himself as he scores a goal against Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 during an earth ball game at Penny Lake field here Sept. 16. CLC-36 won a best-of-three series with a combined score of 2-0. - Cpl. Delshan R. Martinez, a Combat Logistics Company 36 motor vehicle operator, trips over himself as he scores a goal against Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 during an earth ball game at Penny Lake field here Sept. 16. CLC-36 won a best-of-three series with a combined score of 2-0.

Cpl. Jose Casal, consolidated automatic support system technician, and Lance Cpl. Brittany Daniels, administrative specialist, both with Marine Aircraft Logistics Squadron 12, hold the banner and lead approximately 275 station residents to the Marine Memorial Chapel here Sunday during the 6th annual Freedom Walk September 11, 2001, remembrance ceremony. - Cpl. Jose Casal, consolidated automatic support system technician, and Lance Cpl. Brittany Daniels, administrative specialist, both with Marine Aircraft Logistics Squadron 12, hold the banner and lead approximately 275 station residents to the Marine Memorial Chapel here Sunday during the 6th annual Freedom Walk September 11, 2001, remembrance ceremony.

A Strike Fighter Squadron 94 F-18 Hornet prepares to take off to train on the flightline here during exercise Habu Fire II Aug. 31. Habu Fire II was a joint-training exercise where squadrons worked together to perform and improve efficiency in air-to-air operations. - A Strike Fighter Squadron 94 F-18 Hornet prepares to take off to train on the flightline here during exercise Habu Fire II Aug. 31. Habu Fire II was a joint-training exercise where squadrons worked together to perform and improve efficiency in air-to-air operations.

U.S. Marine Cpl. Elizabeth Cisneros prepares an explosive device made of C-4 during improvised explosive device (IED) training on Target Island, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, September 7, 2011. U.S. Marines trained hand-in-hand with EOD technicians on various explosive devices and hazardous material while also learning the dangers of each. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kassie L. McDole/Released) - U.S. Marine Cpl. Elizabeth Cisneros prepares an explosive device made of C-4 during improvised explosive device (IED) training on Target Island, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, September 7, 2011. U.S. Marines trained hand-in-hand with EOD technicians on various explosive devices and hazardous material while also learning the dangers of each. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kassie L. McDole/Released)

Tyler R. Stevenson, 13, and Colin R. Ernst, 11, swim laps during a Tsunami Swim Club practice at the IronWorks Gym indoor pool here Sept. 8. The children get a unique experience of traveling around Japan to compete against Japanese and American swim teams during swim meets. - Tyler R. Stevenson, 13, and Colin R. Ernst, 11, swim laps during a Tsunami Swim Club practice at the IronWorks Gym indoor pool here Sept. 8. The children get a unique experience of traveling around Japan to compete against Japanese and American swim teams during swim meets.

Taylor R. Marine, 13, a Troop 77 Eagle Scout, leads his fellow Scouts in reciting the Scout Oath during Troop 77's Court of Honor ceremony at Yujo Hall here Sept. 7. The Court of Honor ceremony is hosted once a year and publicly recognizes Scouts for their achievements. - Taylor R. Marine, 13, a Troop 77 Eagle Scout, leads his fellow Scouts in reciting the Scout Oath during Troop 77's Court of Honor ceremony at Yujo Hall here Sept. 7. The Court of Honor ceremony is hosted once a year and publicly recognizes Scouts for their achievements.

Cpl. Justin L. Carter, Indoor Small Arms Range ammo noncommissioned officer, draws down on a target as he prepares to fire at the ISAR here Sept. 14 during the Combat Marksmanship Training Course. The course focuses on teaching Marines proper stance and firing techniques associated with pistol qualifications. - Cpl. Justin L. Carter, Indoor Small Arms Range ammo noncommissioned officer, draws down on a target as he prepares to fire at the ISAR here Sept. 14 during the Combat Marksmanship Training Course. The course focuses on teaching Marines proper stance and firing techniques associated with pistol qualifications.

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Robert Lanane, Strike Fighter Attack Squadron 94 mainteneance officer, taxi's to the take off point during exercise Habu Fire 2. Lanane performed a ordnance operation where practice ordnance was dropped. Habu Fire 2 is a joint-training exercise where Marines, Navy and Air Force work together to learn and teach new techniques. - Navy Lt. Cmdr. Robert Lanane, Strike Fighter Attack Squadron 94 mainteneance officer, taxi's to the take off point during exercise Habu Fire 2. Lanane performed a ordnance operation where practice ordnance was dropped. Habu Fire 2 is a joint-training exercise where Marines, Navy and Air Force work together to learn and teach new techniques.

Navy airman Anthony R. Moreno, Strike Fighter Squadron 94 electrician mate, brings down the ladder in order for the pilot::r::::n::to exit the aircraft on the flightline during exercise Habu Fire II here Aug. 31. - Navy airman Anthony R. Moreno, Strike Fighter Squadron 94 electrician mate, brings down the ladder in order for the pilot::r::::n::to exit the aircraft on the flightline during exercise Habu Fire II here Aug. 31.

Lance Cpl. Adam Bailey (Left), Lance Cpl. David Waldbillig, both combat engineers, and Petty Officer 3rd Class William M. Svoboda, project manager, dig excess concrete and dirt away from the foundation of the new concrete wall at the Hornet’s Nest here Sept. 4. Excess dirt that makes its way into the concrete slab will create weak points because as the dirt slowly deteriorates, holes are left where the concrete needs to be making the whole wall weaker. - Lance Cpl. Adam Bailey (Left), Lance Cpl. David Waldbillig, both combat engineers, and Petty Officer 3rd Class William M. Svoboda, project manager, dig excess concrete and dirt away from the foundation of the new concrete wall at the Hornet’s Nest here Sept. 4. Excess dirt that makes its way into the concrete slab will create weak points because as the dirt slowly deteriorates, holes are left where the concrete needs to be making the whole wall weaker.