Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Henson | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 06.21.2016
From left to right, Buddie Kolath, store director, Kim Shipley, a station resident, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Daniel Shipley, Marine Aircraft Group 12 commanding officer, Joseph H. Jeu, director and CEO of the Defense Commissary Agency, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Robert V. Boucher, station commanding officer, Marcela Londono and Carla Bates, station residents, and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Henson | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 06.21.2016
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Robert V. Boucher, station commanding officer, gives his opening remarks during the grand opening ceremony for the new commissary on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 21, 2016. In 1989, the former commissary opened with just 33,400 total square feet, a sales floor of 13,400 square feet, only four serviced and two self-checkout stands, and a stock of 9,000......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Henson | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 06.21.2016
Buddie Kolath, store director, left, and Joseph H. Jeu, director and CEO of the Defense Commissary Agency, shake hands during the grand opening ceremony for the new commissary on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 21, 2016. Designed to anticipate and meet the needs of shoppers, the new grocery store is approximately 50 percent larger, with 52,710 total square feet and is located......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Henson | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 06.21.2016
Kim Shipley, a station resident, left, and Joseph H. Jeu, director and CEO of the Defense Commissary Agency, cut the cake during the grand opening ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 21, 2016. Designed to anticipate and meet the needs of shoppers, the new grocery store is approximately 50 percent larger, with 52,710 total square feet and is located between the Kintai Inn......
