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Welcome to Okinawa!
Lt. Col. Nicholas D. Waldron, the commanding officer of Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1, and Sgt. Maj. Jeffery D. Durham, the sergeant major of MWHS-1, present a plaque to the Japan Coast Guard on Okinawa, Japan, July 10, 2019.
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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley relinquished his duties as commander for 1st Marine Aircraft Wing to Brig. Gen. Christopher A. McPhillips at a change of command ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, June 25, 2019.
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Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 conduct joint training, June 11, 2019.
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U.S. Marines learn about the Battle of Saipan and pay their respects for the lives lost during the battle, June 15, 2019, at Suicide Cliff, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.
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The bombardment of Saipan began on June 13, 1944. 165,000 shells were fired, from 15 battleships, in an attempt to neutralize Japanese forces along the shore, allowing U.S. Marines to assault the beaches.
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Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 conduct joint training, June 11, 2019.
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PRESS RELEASE: MASA 2019 Kicks Off
July 14, 2019
— Marine Aviation Support Activity (MASA) 19.2, a semiannual U.S.-Philippine military exercise focused on mutual defense, counterterrorism and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, is scheduled to take place in the Philippines from July 15 - 25, 2019.
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1st MAW Changes Command
June 27, 2019
— U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley relinquished his duties as commander for 1st Marine Aircraft Wing to Brig. Gen. Christopher A. McPhillips at a change of command ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, June 25, 2019.
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Never Forgotten: Brig. Gen. William Forney
January 15, 2019
— Retired Brig. Gen. William A. Forney served honorably as the commanding general of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing from 1992 to 1994. On Dec. 25, 2018, he passed away at the age of 76 in Panama City, Florida.
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PRESS RELEASE: MARINE CORPS IDENTIFIES NAME OF DECEASED MARINE IN F/A-18 and KC-130 MISHAP
December 11, 2018
— The Marine Corps identifies Captain Jahmar F. Resilard, 28, as the Marine who was pronounced deceased after he was found during search and rescue operations off the coast of Kochi, Japan on Dec. 6.
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Innovation in Marine Corps: 3D printing in aviation
October 2, 2018
— U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Peter Jacobson, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, noticed a problem with corrosion of a bucket housing cover on the F35B Lightning II jet. He used additive manufacturing, also known as 3-D printing, to make an infrared countermeasure bucket housing cover preventing corrosion in the bucket housing while in Japan, where humidity is high during summer months.
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MAG-12 cleans Agat beach where Marines landed 74 years ago
September 25, 2018
— U.S. Marines and Sailors with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12 cleaned up Agat beach during exercise Valiant Shield 18 September 17.
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Marines strive for perfection in Marine Corps standards
September 18, 2018
— U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Michael Lowery, an F/A-18D pilot and Sgt. Austin Jagodzinski, an ordnance technician with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 533, maintain a perfect score of 300 for their Physical Fitness Test (PFT) and Combat Fitness Test (CFT), at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan.
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Striking out suicide one pitch at a time
September 17, 2018
— The annual softball game is held to enhance suicide prevention awareness, build camaraderie and strengthen bonds within the unit.
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One of the last living WWII Marine fighter pilots
August 16, 2018
— Sam Folsom, born July 24, 1920 in Quincy, Massachusetts, was one of the first echelon of 17 Marine fighter pilots with Marine Fighter Squadron (VMF) 121 tasked with defending Guadalcanal. He is also one of the last living Marine Corps WWII combat pilot.
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Marines, Sailors volunteer at Okinawa senior citizen home
August 16, 2018
— Approximately 20 Marines and Sailors with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing spent the morning volunteering at the Ai-no-Mura Senior Citizens Home in Okinawa, Japan, June 9, 2018.
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Welcome to Okinawa
1st MAW Historical Videos
Marine Corps News
2019 Okinawa Futenma Bike Race
July 15, 2019
Building Momentum: Marines learn Innovative Problem Solving
July 10, 2019
U.S. Marines, soldiers, and airmen conduct HIMARS rapid infiltration in Australia
July 8, 2019
Okinawa Marines and Sailors visit Iwo Jima
July 8, 2019
The Bolden Family Legacy: Celebrating 60 Years of Marine Corps Service
July 7, 2019