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Killin elementary encourages literacy

Story by Pfc. Terence Brady | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 10.04.2012

Students and their families participated in a literacy night event with teachers and faculty at the E.C. Killin Elementary School gymnasium at Camp Foster Oct. 4. Read More

MV-22B Ospreys arrive at MCAS Futenma

Courtesy Story | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 10.01.2012

Today, six MV-22B Osprey aircraft flew from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and arrived at MCAS Futenma. Squadron aircraft will continue arriving to MCAS Futenma over the next few weeks. Marine Tiltrotor... Read More

Social event brings Marines, Japan defense members together

Story by Lance Cpl. Kasey Peacock | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 09.29.2012

As food sizzled on the grill, music played and friendly competition loomed on the horizon, it was evident that camaraderie was in the air. Read More

Jungle Air Force Detachment 1 furls its flag

Story by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | Date: 09.28.2012

Six years after its activation, the 13th Air Force Detachment 1 here furled and cased its flag, and became part of Headquarters 5th Air Force during an inactivation ceremony, Sept. 26, 2012 at Yokota Air Base,... Read More

Squadron emphasizes female mentorship

Courtesy Story | III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installations Pacific | Date: 09.28.2012

Even though Marines spend countless hours together during physical training sessions and their official duties, building camaraderie and getting Marines to really know and understand each other sometimes takes a... Read More