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VMFA-122 arrives at MCAS Iwakuni
6 Feb 2013

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 arrived here Feb. 3 from Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., as part of the Unit Deployment Program.

Lt. Col. Wade E. Wiegel commands the "Werewolves," which consists of approximately 230 Marines and approximately 10 F/A-18 Hornet aircraft.

The Werewolves replaced Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 225, which returned to MCAS Miramar, Calif.


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Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Misumi-cho, Iwakuni City Yamaguchi Pref., Japan PSC 561 BOX 1868