U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Daniel Jernigan, right, the commanding officer of Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 171, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and a native of Colorado poses for a picture with Cpl. Angel Cepeda-Castillo, a KC-130J fixed wing airframe mechanic with Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron (VMGR) 152, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), and a native of the Dominican Republic, at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, February 6, 2026. The naturalization ceremony was held to acknowledge military service members’ accomplishment of becoming a citizen of the United States. The ceremony included service members from the Philippines, Dominican Republic, and Peru. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dahkareo Pritchett)
| Date Taken: | 02.05.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.11.2026 18:56 |
| Photo ID: | 9516688 |
| VIRIN: | 260206-M-HB515-1135 |
| Resolution: | 4965x7444 |
| Size: | 5.24 MB |
| Location: | IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP |
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