Marine F/A-18s arrive at Iwakuni, Japan
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, Marine Aircraft Group 31, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing taxis the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 10, 2024. VMFA-312 arrived at MCAS Iwakuni as part of the Unit Deployment Program to augment MAG-12, 1st MAW. The UDP enables squadrons throughout the Marine Corps to exercise expeditionary capabilities while providing a forward presence in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Chloe Johnson)
Marine F/A-18s arrive at Iwakuni, Japan
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, Marine Aircraft Group 31, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing taxis the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 10, 2024. VMFA-312 arrived at MCAS Iwakuni as part of the Unit Deployment Program to augment MAG-12, 1st MAW. The UDP enables squadrons throughout the Marine Corps to exercise expeditionary capabilities while providing a forward presence in the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Chloe Johnson)