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VMFA-122 arrives at MCAS Iwakuni
14 Mar 2016

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122, stationed out of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C, arrived here March 12 as part of the Unit Deployment Program.

Lt. Col. Derek M. Brannon commands the "Werewolves," which consist of approximately 200 Marines and approximately 10 F/A-18 Hornet aircraft.

The Werewolves replace VMFA (AW) 224, the "Fighting Bengals," which returned to MCAS Beaufort.


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Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

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