Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Cpl. Kyle S. Vander Molen, aircraft rescue firefighter, fires water into the street during an Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting demonstration held at Matthew C. Perry Elementary School here April 21. The students stared in awe as the water shot far into the street. The demonstration to the elementary school students was to honor the Month of the Military Child. - Cpl. Kyle S. Vander Molen, aircraft rescue firefighter, fires water into the street during an Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting demonstration held at Matthew C. Perry Elementary School here April 21. The students stared in awe as the water shot far into the street. The demonstration to the elementary school students was to honor the Month of the Military Child.

Lance Cpl. Jose Landaverdediaz, Combat Logistics Company 36 automotive organizational mechanic, carries a large piece of plastic foam over a pile of wood during a seawall clean-up near Penny Lake during an Earth Day celebration here April 22. More than 80 Marines, sailors and volunteers showed up to participate in the cleanup. - Lance Cpl. Jose Landaverdediaz, Combat Logistics Company 36 automotive organizational mechanic, carries a large piece of plastic foam over a pile of wood during a seawall clean-up near Penny Lake during an Earth Day celebration here April 22. More than 80 Marines, sailors and volunteers showed up to participate in the cleanup.

Aaliyah Tann, 2, Easter egg hunter, reaches for colorful candy-filled Easter eggs during the 8th annual Iwakuni Easter Egg Hunt at the IronWorks sports courts here April 23. - Aaliyah Tann, 2, Easter egg hunter, reaches for colorful candy-filled Easter eggs during the 8th annual Iwakuni Easter Egg Hunt at the IronWorks sports courts here April 23.

Sean W. Barker, Matthew C. Perry High School soccer team captain and midfielder, kicks the ball past the Kinnick High School Red Devils team players as he attempts to score a goal at the Department of Defense Education Activity Japan Boy’s Soccer Tournament held at the M.C. Perry soccer field here April 23. The Samurai beat the Red Devils and took the championship with a score of 1-0. - Sean W. Barker, Matthew C. Perry High School soccer team captain and midfielder, kicks the ball past the Kinnick High School Red Devils team players as he attempts to score a goal at the Department of Defense Education Activity Japan Boy’s Soccer Tournament held at the M.C. Perry soccer field here April 23. The Samurai beat the Red Devils and took the championship with a score of 1-0.

CE2 Mark R. Lahey, a Facilities competitor, throws Lance Cpl. CarlWayne J. Pecha, a Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 competitor, down to the mat during the 2011 Commander’s Cup Sumo Basho at the IronWorks Gym sports courts here April 22. Five units including Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Combat Logistics Company 36, MALS-12 and Facilities competed in the event. - CE2 Mark R. Lahey, a Facilities competitor, throws Lance Cpl. CarlWayne J. Pecha, a Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 competitor, down to the mat during the 2011 Commander’s Cup Sumo Basho at the IronWorks Gym sports courts here April 22. Five units including Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Combat Logistics Company 36, MALS-12 and Facilities competed in the event.

Lance Cpl. Adam Cashin, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 bulk fuel specialist, turns the fuel open while checking the pressure as a Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533 F/A-18 Hornet is refueled. Without the fuel bulk fuel specialists provide, aircraft arriving and departing the air station would be unable to complete missions. - Lance Cpl. Adam Cashin, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 bulk fuel specialist, turns the fuel open while checking the pressure as a Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533 F/A-18 Hornet is refueled. Without the fuel bulk fuel specialists provide, aircraft arriving and departing the air station would be unable to complete missions.

Brent Knickerbocker, a Troop 77 assistant Scout master, grills burgers and hotdogs for tournament competitors during the 2011 Boy Scouts of America Golf Tournament at the Torii Pines Golf Course here April 15. Between the $25 entry fee, food and beverage sales, the mini-putt and dunking booth the Scouts set up, the event raised more than $1,500 for summer activities the Scouts are scheduled to do. - Brent Knickerbocker, a Troop 77 assistant Scout master, grills burgers and hotdogs for tournament competitors during the 2011 Boy Scouts of America Golf Tournament at the Torii Pines Golf Course here April 15. Between the $25 entry fee, food and beverage sales, the mini-putt and dunking booth the Scouts set up, the event raised more than $1,500 for summer activities the Scouts are scheduled to do.

Kia Craven, a 7-year-old Junior Golf Camp attendee, practices her putting skills during a three day golf camp hosted at the Torii Pines Golf Course here April 13. Approximately 35 local children attended the golf camp. - Kia Craven, a 7-year-old Junior Golf Camp attendee, practices her putting skills during a three day golf camp hosted at the Torii Pines Golf Course here April 13. Approximately 35 local children attended the golf camp.