Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is a First Island Chain Advanced Naval Base providing USINDOPACOM and the Joint Force with positional advantage, strengthened strategic alliances, and stand-in...

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, is situated approximately 600 miles southwest of Tokyo. It is located on the Nishiki River delta at Iwakuni City, where it lies at the eastern end of Yamaguchi Prefecture, and the western end of the main island of Japan.

MCAS Iwakuni is situated approximately 600 miles southwest of Tokyo. It is located in the Nishiki River delta at Iwakuni City, where it lies at the eastern end of Yamaguchi Prefecture, the...

Leadership from Misawa Air Base visit Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Louis Kocina, a pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, Marine Aircraft Group 12,...

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni or MCAS Iwakuni (岩国飛行場, Iwakuni hikōjō) (IATA: IWK, ICAO: RJOI) is a joint Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces and United States Marine Corps air station located in the Nishiki river delta, 1.3 NM (2.4 km; 1.5 mi) southeast of Iwakuni Station [1] in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

MCAS Iwakuni is a well-known Navy Installation in Japan. The MCAS Iwakuni base guide has information for service members and families. Learn more.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is located in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan, approximately 600 miles southwest of Tokyo. The base is home to Marine Aircraft Group 12 which flies the F/A-18 Hornet, the KC-130J and the MH-60S Helicopter.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is an air station operated by the United States Marine Corps in Japan. The installation is located in Iwakuni, in the Yamaguchi prefecture. It is only 2.5 kilometers away from a different facility – Iwakuni Station, in the delta of the Nishiki River.

Marine Corps Air Station is a mission-ready air station, capable of providing continuous base-operating support for tenant organizations and follow-on U.S. and allied forces during training, combat or contingency (HA/DR) operations throughout the Indo-Asia Pacific region.

2024年12月31日 · The Aviationist recently visited Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, in Japan, to witness an ordinary day of operations at the base.