Photo by Sgt. Phuchung Nguyen | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 02.06.2024
Yamaguchi Prefectural Agricultural Cooperative Association members, leadership from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, the principals of Matthew C. Perry Primary School and Iwakuni Intermediate School, and student representatives pose for a picture during the 2024 Mikan Presentation at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 6, 2024. This annual ceremony allows Suo-Oshima farmers and distributors to give......
Photo by Sgt. Phuchung Nguyen | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 02.06.2024
Yoshihiko Fukuda, center, mayor of Iwakuni, speaks to Iwakuni Intermediate School students during the 2024 Mikan Presentation at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 6, 2024. This annual ceremony allows Suo-Oshima farmers and distributors to give students mikans, a winter seasonal fruit and symbol of the island, to show appreciation and strengthen the relationship between the......
Photo by Sgt. Phuchung Nguyen | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 02.06.2024
Vivian Bosworth, left, the principal of Matthew C. Perry Primary School, welcomes distinguished guests to the 2024 Mikan Presentation at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 6, 2024. This annual ceremony allows Suo-Oshima farmers and distributors to give students mikans, a winter seasonal fruit and symbol of the island, to show appreciation and strengthen the relationship between the......
Photo by Sgt. Phuchung Nguyen | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 02.06.2024
Hirokazu Hirata, center right, a general manager with the Yamaguchi Prefectural Agricultural Cooperative Association, hands out mikan to students at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during the 2024 Mikan Presentation at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 6, 2024. This annual ceremony allows Suo-Oshima farmers and distributors to give students mikans, a winter seasonal fruit and symbol of the island, to......
Photo by Sgt. Phuchung Nguyen | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 02.06.2024
A student from Matthew C. Perry Primary School gives a gift to Tomoshi Nakazawa, the vice director of Hirojirushi Hiroshima Seika’s Iwakuni Branch, during the 2024 Mikan Presentation at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 6, 2024. This annual ceremony allows Suo-Oshima farmers and distributors to give students mikans, a winter seasonal fruit and symbol of the island, to show......
Photo by Sgt. Phuchung Nguyen | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 02.06.2024
Students from Matthew C. Perry Primary School present poems during the 2024 Mikan Presentation at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 6, 2024. This annual ceremony allows Suo-Oshima farmers and distributors to give students mikans, a winter seasonal fruit and symbol of the island, to show appreciation and strengthen the relationship between the communities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo......
Photo by Sgt. Phuchung Nguyen | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 02.06.2024
Yamaguchi Prefectural Agricultural Cooperative Association members, leadership from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, the principals of Matthew C. Perry Primary School and Iwakuni Intermediate School, and student representatives wait to be introduced during the 2024 Mikan Presentation at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 6, 2024. This annual ceremony allows Suo-Oshima farmers and distributors to give......
Photo by Sgt. Phuchung Nguyen | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 02.06.2024
Hirokazu Hirata, a general manager with the Yamaguchi Prefectural Agricultural Cooperative Association, gives opening remarks during the 2024 Mikan Presentation at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 6, 2024. This annual ceremony allows Suo-Oshima farmers and distributors to give students mikans, a winter seasonal fruit and symbol of the island, to show appreciation and strengthen......