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Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, stationed out of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., arrived here Oct. 7 as part of the Unit Deployment Program.
Lt. Col. Harry F. Thomas commands the "Checkerboards," which consists of approximately 220 Marines and approximately 10 F/A-18 Hornet aircraft.
The Checkerboards replaced VMFA-323, which returned to MCAS Miramar, Calif.
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan
Misumi-cho, Iwakuni City Yamaguchi Pref., Japan PSC 561 BOX 1868
Phone:0827-79-5551
Fax:0827-79-5554
Email:iwakuni.pao@usmc.mil