Marine Corps Col. Lance Lewis, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, describes the harbor and airfield capabilities to Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Maj. Gen. Yasunori Matsunaga, the commanding general of the 13th Brigade, during a visit at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, March 7, 2022. Matsunaga visited, with members of his staff and other JGSDF commanders, to tour the air station and discuss its commitment to the alliance. Each year, MCAS Iwakuni partners with members of the 13th Brigade during Exercise Active Shield, a full-scale base defense scenario.

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