Last update : May 23, 2023
1stMAW
U. S. Marine Corps Japan
(Jan.2009-Dec.2009)

MAG-12/MCAS Iwakuni
Forward Deployment
SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
VMFA(AW)-242
DT
 PermanentFA-18D
and
FA-18D ATARS		 
Base Flight
(H&HS)
--
  PermanentUC-12FBu.No.163553, 163559
Unit Deployment Program
SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
VFA-94
--
 Jul.2008-Jan.2009FA-18C(N) 6xFA-18Cs arrived 10 Aug.
5xFA-18Cs arrived 12 Aug.
1xFA-18C arrived 14 Aug.
6xFA-18Cs departed 20 Jan.
6xFA-18Cs departed 23 Jan.
VMFA(AW)-121
VK
 Sep.2008-Mar.2009FA-18D
and
FA-18D ATARS		 6xFA-18Ds arrived 13 Sep.
6xFA-18Ds arrived 14 Sep.
10xFA-18Ds departed 17 Mar.
transferred 2xFA-18Ds to VMFA(AW)-225
VMFA(AW)-224
WK
 Jan.2009-Jul.2009FA-18D
and
FA-18D ATARS		 4xFA-18Ds arrived 18 Jan.
6xFA-18Ds arrived 20 Jan.
2xFA-18Ds arrived 28 Jan.
6xFA-18Ds departed 17 Jul.
6xFA-18Ds departed 19 Jul.
VMFA(AW)-225
CE
 Mar.2009-Sep.2009FA-18D
and
FA-18D ATARS		 10xFA-18Ds arrived 15 Mar.
received 2xFA-18Ds from VMFA(AW)-121
10xFA-18Ds departed 20 Sep.
2xFA-18Ds departed 1 Oct.
VMFA(AW)-533
ED
 Jul.2009-FA-18D
and
FA-18D ATARS		 10xFA-18Ds arrived 15 Jul.
2xFA-18Ds arrived 21 Jul.
VMFA-115
VE
 Sep.2009-FA-18A+ 12xFA-18A+s arrived 17 Sep.




Marine Wing Liaison Kadena, MCAS Iwakuni
Unit Deployment Program
SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
VMA-223DET.
WP
 Jul.2008-Jan.2009AV-8B+
AV-8B+(R)		 5xAV-8Bs arrived 14 Jul.
3xAV-8Bs arrived 28 Jul.
4xAV-8Bs departed 13 Jan.
2xAV-8Bs departed 14 Jan.
2xAV-8Bs departed 22 Jan.
VMA-211DET.
CF
 Jan.2009-Aug.2009AV-8B+(R)
AV-8B(NA)		 8xAV-8Bs arrived 10 Jan.
7xAV-8Bs departed 26 Aug.
VMA-513DET.
WF
 Aug.2009-AV-8B+ 6xAV-8Bs arrived 24 Aug.
2xAV-8Bs arrived Aug.




MAG-36/MCAS Futenma
Forward Deployment
SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
VMGR-152QD PermanentKC-130J 
HMM-262ET  PermanentCH-46E.
HMM-265EP  PermanentCH-46EAttached 31stMEU
Base Flight (H&HS)
--
  PermanentUC-35DBu.No. :
165939 (*1), 166374 (*2), 166712, 166713
UC-12FBu.No.163558
Unit Deployment Program
SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
HMH-465 DET.YJ  Jul.2008-Jan.2009CH-53EAttached 31stMEU
HMH- DET.   Jan.2009-CH-53EAttached 31stMEU
HMLA-267 DET.UV  Jul.2008-Jan.2009AH-1W
UH-1N		Attached 31stMEU
HMLA- DET.   Jan.2009-AH-1W
UH-1N		Attached 31stMEU
(*1) UC-35D 165939 departed MCAS Futenma for the maintenance and went to the CONUS
at September 2009
(*2) UC-35D 166374/VMR DET.Andrews was temporarily assigned to MCAS Futenma
from September 2009 to July 2010

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