The U-36A, one of the JMSDF’s most secretive assets, conducted its last flight at Iwakuni Air Base and retired quietly on Mar. 10, 2025, after 37 years of service. The U-36A, one of the JMSDF ...

The Aviationist recently visited Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, in Japan, to witness an ordinary day of operations at the ...

Three Americans associated with a U.S. military air base who flouted quarantine ... The U.S. military at Iwakuni base announced on July 14 it finished its contact tracing investigation to ...

When operational tempos grow higher, stress can take its toll on MCAS Iwakuni servicemembers and their families. MCAS Iwakuni Family Services has a number of resources to help keep life in balance.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is a major hub for airpower in the Pacific. Not only a base for U.S. Marine Corps fighter squadrons, it is also the nominal home for Carrier Air Wing 5’s F/A-18E ...

Start your search at the MCAS Iwakuni housing services office. Housing overseas will generally fall in one of three categories: On-base Housing, Government Leased Housing and Private Rental Homes.

Since 2018, they have also been stationed at Yokota Air Base in Tokyo. While the Iwakuni air station has been used regularly as a refueling stop for Ospreys, this is the first time the aircraft ...

North Korea's state media warned Sunday any US military reinforcements in the event of a war will be "wiped out," as it took issue with Washington's additional deployment of stealth fighter jets to ...

The office decided Monday to drop its case against the Marine assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, the spokesman said by phone Tuesday. He declined to explain the decision. Yamaguchi ...