米海兵隊岩国航空基地

Photo by Lance Cpl. Trista Whited - U.S. Navy Cmdr. Jeffrey Ross, left, a chaplain with Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni Chapel, speaks about Noriko Yamada’s time at station chapel, while Yamada, right, an administrative specialist with the station chapel, holds a shadow box during her retirement ceremony held aboard MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 19, 2021. Yamada retired after working for more than 40 years as an administrative specialist. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Trista Whited)

Iwakuni volunteers visit Josho Hoikuen preschool - U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Francisco Casanova, an aviation operations specialist with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242, sits with students from Josho Hoikuen preschool in Iwakuni City, Japan, May 15, 2018. Volunteers taught basic English, sang and played games with children. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Seth Rosenberg)

Michelle Hena, a volunteer with the Marine Memorial Chapel, high-fives a Josho Hoikuen Preschool student after singing “Happy Birthday” to him during a community relations event in Iwakuni City, Japan, May 9, 2017. Volunteering at the preschool helped the relationship between Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni residents and the local community grow stronger. Introductions were given by the volunteers while students asked them questions, then the children were introduced to “The Hokey Pokey” and “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” before playing educational games with the volunteers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gabriela Garcia-Herrera) - Michelle Hena, a volunteer with the Marine Memorial Chapel, high-fives a Josho Hoikuen Preschool student after singing “Happy Birthday” to him during a community relations event in Iwakuni City, Japan, May 9, 2017. Volunteering at the preschool helped the relationship between Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni residents and the local community grow stronger. Introductions were given by the volunteers while students asked them questions, then the children were introduced to “The Hokey Pokey” and “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” before playing educational games with the volunteers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gabriela Garcia-Herrera)

A group of volunteers with the Marine Memorial Chapel on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and local children pose for a photo during a community relations preschool visit at Midoro Hoikuen in Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. 23, 2016. The Marine Memorial Chapel took volunteers to the preschool, giving the air station residents an opportunity to interact with local preschool children. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Abrego) - A group of volunteers with the Marine Memorial Chapel on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni and local children pose for a photo during a community relations preschool visit at Midoro Hoikuen in Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. 23, 2016. The Marine Memorial Chapel took volunteers to the preschool, giving the air station residents an opportunity to interact with local preschool children. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joseph Abrego)

Petty Officer 3rd Class Antonio Medelgonzal, a harbor operations dispatcher with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, high-fives children at Josho Hoikuen School in Iwakuni City, Japan, April 19, 2016. Visiting the school provided service members the chance to teach children how to speak and count in English, fostering the friendship between the U.S. and Japan. The visit afforded the children the opportunity to meet and interact with new people. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Henson/Released) - Petty Officer 3rd Class Antonio Medelgonzal, a harbor operations dispatcher with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, high-fives children at Josho Hoikuen School in Iwakuni City, Japan, April 19, 2016. Visiting the school provided service members the chance to teach children how to speak and count in English, fostering the friendship between the U.S. and Japan. The visit afforded the children the opportunity to meet and interact with new people. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Henson/Released)

Volunteers from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, sing Christmas carols to residents at the Vita Nursing Home in Iwakuni, Dec. 16, 2015. The chapel coordinated this community event as an opportunity to experience Japanese culture, give back to the local community and strengthen the bond between the U.S. and Japan. - Volunteers from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, sing Christmas carols to residents at the Vita Nursing Home in Iwakuni, Dec. 16, 2015. The chapel coordinated this community event as an opportunity to experience Japanese culture, give back to the local community and strengthen the bond between the U.S. and Japan.