Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 214 (VMFA-214) and its F-35B Lightning IIs, which it began operating in March 2022, will augment MCAS Iwakuni's Marine Aircraft Group 12 (MAG-12) which already ...

IWAKUNI, Yamaguchi Prefecture--The first two Osprey aircraft to be used by the Ground Self-Defense Force were unloaded at a port here on May 8 and a small group of protesters gathered to voice ...

Some residents of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, which hosts the base, expressed resentment at the report prepared by the U.S. Marine Corps, saying the crash cannot be attributed merely to the ...