Photo by Cpl. Chloe Johnson | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 09.09.2025
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jason Brown, a tiltrotor crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, releases a hoist to rescue simulated casualties during Rescue Flag 25-2 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 9, 2025. This training exercise gave Marines of MAG-12 and MAG-36 the opportunity to utilize rescue tactics,......
Courtesy Photo | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 09.09.2025
A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force US-2 aircraft with Air Rescue Squadron 71, Fleet Air Wing 31, prepares to land during rescue flag 25-2 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 5, 2025. This training exercise gave Marines of MAG-12 and MAG-36 the opportunity to utilize rescue tactics, procedures and equipment in a diverse set of simulated real-world search-and -rescue scenarios......
Courtesy Photo | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 09.09.2025
A Japan Air Self-Defense Force UH-60J Helicopter with Air Rescue Wing Detachment Ashiya, hoists a simulated casualty during rescue flag 25-2 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 9, 2025. This training exercise gave Marines of MAG-12 and MAG-36 the opportunity to utilize rescue tactics, procedures and equipment in a diverse set of simulated real-world search-and -rescue scenarios......
Courtesy Photo | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 09.09.2025
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, hoists a simulated casualty during rescue flag 25-2 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 5, 2025. This training exercise gave Marines of MAG-12 and MAG-36 the opportunity to utilize rescue tactics, procedures and equipment in a diverse set......
Courtesy Photo | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 09.09.2025
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, fly over the harbor during Rescue Flag 25-2 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 9, 2025. This training exercise gave Marines of MAG-12 and MAG-36 the opportunity to utilize rescue tactics, procedures and equipment in a diverse set of......
Photo by Lance Cpl. David Getz | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 09.09.2025
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force members with Air Rescue Squadron 71, Fleet Air Wing 31, load simulated survivors into a JMSDF US-2 aircraft during Rescue Flag 25-2 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 9, 2025. This training exercise gave Marines of MAG-12 and MAG-36 the opportunity to utilize rescue tactics, procedures and equipment in a diverse set of simulated real-world......
Photo by Lance Cpl. David Getz | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 09.09.2025
A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force member with Air Rescue Squadron 71, Fleet Air Wing 31, reaches out to simulated survivors during Rescue Flag 25-2 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 9, 2025. This training exercise gave Marines of MAG-12 and MAG-36 the opportunity to utilize rescue tactics, procedures and equipment in a diverse set of simulated real-world rescue scenarios......
Photo by Lance Cpl. David Getz | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 09.09.2025
A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force member with Air Rescue Squadron 71, Fleet Air Wing 31, prepares to load simulated survivors into a US-2 aircraft during Rescue Flag 25-2 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 9, 2025. This training exercise gave Marines of MAG-12 and MAG-36 the opportunity to utilize rescue tactics, procedures and equipment in a diverse set of simulated......