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Honoring past fallen heroes August 31, 2016 — U.S. Navy Seabees with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Facilities adopted the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing Vietnam Memorial at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, to commemorate the Vietnam War and its fallen heroes.The memorial, located next to the main side post office, contains a granite monument with 493 engraved names of Marines from MORE

First-Receiver Operations Training ensures sailors’ CBRN readiness June 16, 2016 — U.S. Navy sailors from Robert M. Casey Medical and Dental Clinic tested their skills in first-receiver operations training at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 9, 2016.Provided by the Decontamination, Education and Consulting on Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Limited Liability Company, the course educates first receivers in conducting MORE

Service members visit school, interact with children April 23, 2016 — Service members from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni visited children at Josho Hoikuen School in Iwakuni City, Japan, as part of a community relations event hosted by the Marine Memorial Chapel April 19, 2016.Visiting the school provided service members the chance to teach children how to speak and count in English, fostering the friendship MORE

From art, music to sailor of the year March 18, 2016 — Every year there is a sailor that stands out among the rest throughout various Marine Corps bases and air stations in the Pacific and earns the title of Marine Corps Installations Pacific Junior Sailor of the Year.On March 10, 2016, Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Aguirre, a logistics specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron on Marine MORE