Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni will host a media opportunity to view bilateral service members compete in a good spirited sports competition aboard the shared installation by joining in Undo-kai, or a sports day, together on Friday, Oct. 28.

Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Kaiso-kai, the group of enlisted sailors, planned and coordinated a bilateral sports competition in order to strengthen bond with U.S. Marines and Sailors. The teams of U.S. Marines, Navy sailors, and JMSDF sailors, will compete several types of events, such as Weight lifting, Tug of war, a running race of bread-biting and other obstacles.

Interested media should sign up by sending an email to MCAS Iwakuni Communication Strategy and Operations (iwakuni.commstrat@usmc.mil) by 8:00 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 21. Please include your full name, media agency, cell phone number, current address, date of birth, your current age, nationality, I.D. number of either Japanese driver's license or passport. Follow-up phone call is strongly encouraged for confirmation of the registration. Approved media representatives will be picked up at the City Hall main entrance at the time as designated.