Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Sgt. Vincent T. Erzen, A fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242, replaces a bleed air regulator in an F/A-18D Hornet at Clark Air Base, Republic of the Philippines June 14, during Exercise Haribon Tempest 2013. - Sgt. Vincent T. Erzen, A fixed-wing aircraft mechanic with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242, replaces a bleed air regulator in an F/A-18D Hornet at Clark Air Base, Republic of the Philippines June 14, during Exercise Haribon Tempest 2013.

Yvonne Whittle, IronWorks Gym yoga instructor, performs an asana during her meditation yoga class during the Marine Corps Family Team Building “Taking Care of You” workshop at Yujo Hall at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 12, 2013. - Yvonne Whittle, IronWorks Gym yoga instructor, performs an asana during her meditation yoga class during the Marine Corps Family Team Building “Taking Care of You” workshop at Yujo Hall at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 12, 2013.

Capt. Danny Devito, a Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 weapons systems officer and forward air controller, prepares the game plan with Philippine Air Force Airman 1st Class Edwin M. Osario, a joint terminal attack controller with 710th Special Operations Wing, while conducting airborne forward air control training during Exercise Haribon Tempest 2013 at Crow Valley Republic of the Philippines June 10. - Capt. Danny Devito, a Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 weapons systems officer and forward air controller, prepares the game plan with Philippine Air Force Airman 1st Class Edwin M. Osario, a joint terminal attack controller with 710th Special Operations Wing, while conducting airborne forward air control training during Exercise Haribon Tempest 2013 at Crow Valley Republic of the Philippines June 10.

Mizuho Sugiyama, rice-planting event participant, places an award around Natalie Tice’s neck after the rice planting, which took place June 8, 2013. The award included a five-yen coin, which is the only Japanese currency to have a rice plant emblazoned on it. - Mizuho Sugiyama, rice-planting event participant, places an award around Natalie Tice’s neck after the rice planting, which took place June 8, 2013. The award included a five-yen coin, which is the only Japanese currency to have a rice plant emblazoned on it.

Sgt. Nate K. Ridgely, Marine Aviation Logistics Support Squadron 12 ordnance technician, slides over home plate during a game in the opening week of the Unit Intramural Softball Season June 6, 2013. The regular schedule consists of games Monday through Thursday, June 3 - July 11. - Sgt. Nate K. Ridgely, Marine Aviation Logistics Support Squadron 12 ordnance technician, slides over home plate during a game in the opening week of the Unit Intramural Softball Season June 6, 2013. The regular schedule consists of games Monday through Thursday, June 3 - July 11.

Marines take aim and fire during shotgun qualification, which took place inside the Indoor-Small-Arms Range, June 6, 2013. Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 combat engineers, along with several other associated personnel, attended the training to receive the qualification. - Marines take aim and fire during shotgun qualification, which took place inside the Indoor-Small-Arms Range, June 6, 2013. Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 combat engineers, along with several other associated personnel, attended the training to receive the qualification.

Servicemembers donning level-C personal-protective equipment work together to perform the proper operations of vapor suppression during the final exam of the Hazardous Material Awarness and Operations Training held at the station firehouse at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 7, 2013. - Servicemembers donning level-C personal-protective equipment work together to perform the proper operations of vapor suppression during the final exam of the Hazardous Material Awarness and Operations Training held at the station firehouse at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 7, 2013.