Last update : Mar.13, 2024

1stMAW
U. S. Marine Corps Japan
(Jan.2012-Dec.2012)

MAG-12/MCAS Iwakuni
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Squadrons
	Squadron			Deployment	Aircraft	Remarks
	VMFA(AW)-242	DT		Permanent	FA-18D, FA-18D ATARS, and FA-18C(N)
	Base Flight (H&HS)			Permanent	UC-12W	Bu.No. : 168206, 168209
Unit Deployment Program (UDP) Squadrons
	Squadron			Deployment	Aircraft	Remarks
	VFA-94			Jul.2011-Jan.2012	FA-18C(N)	12xFA-18C(N)s arrived 14 Jul. 10xFA-18C(N)s departed 5 Jan. 2xFA-18C(N)s departed 7 Jan.
	VMFA-115	VE		Sep.2011-Mar.2012	FA-18A++	6xFA-18A++s arrived 04 Sep. 4xFA-18A++s arrived 05 Sep. 1xFA-18A++ arrived 30 Oct. 1xFA-18A++ arrived 10 Mar. 9xFA-18A++s departed 19 Mar. 2xFA-18A++s departed 22 Mar. 1xFA-18A++ departed 12 Apr.
	VMFA(AW)-121	VK		Jan.2012-Jul.2012	FA-18D and FA-18D ATARS	6xFA-18Ds arrived 25 Jan. 3xFA-18Ds arrived 26 Jan. 2xFA-18Ds arrived 18 Feb. 1xFA-18D arrived 30 Mar. 9xFA-18Ds departed 10 Jul. 2xFA-18Ds departed 12 Jul. transferred an FA-18D to VMFA(AW)-242
	VMFA-232	WT		Mar.2012-Sep.2012	FA-18C(N)	12xFA-18C(N)s arrived 17 Mar. 12xFA-18C(N)s departed 28 Sep.
	VMFA(AW)-225	CE		Aug.2012-	FA-18D and FA-18D ATARS	4xFA-18Ds arrived 4 Aug. 3xFA-18Ds arrived 8 Aug. 5xFA-18Ds arrived 15 Aug. received an FA-18D from VMFA(AW)-242 Mid-Aug.
	VMFA(AW)-224	WK		Oct.2012-	FA-18D and FA-18D ATARS	10xFA-18Ds arrived 29 Oct. 1xFA-18D arrived 30 Oct. 1xFA-18D arrived 9 Nov.

Marine Wing Liaison Kadena MCAS Iwakuni
Unit Deployment Program (UDP) Squadrons
	Squadron			Deployment	Aircraft	Remarks
	VMA-311DET.	WL		Dec.2011-Jun.2012	AV-8B+(R) AV-8B(NA)	6xAV-8Bs arrived 12 Dec. 6xAV-8Bs departed 9 Jun.
	VMA-542DET.	WH		Jun.2012-Dec.2012	AV-8B+ AV-8B+(R)	4xAV-8Bs arrived 7 Jun. 4xAV-8Bs arrived 8 Jun. 8xAV-8Bs departed 11 Dec.
	VMA-513DET.	WF		Dec.2012-	AV-8B+ AV-8B+(R)	6xAV-8Bs arrived Dec.

MAG-36/MCAS Futenma
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Squadrons
	Squadron			Deployment	Aircraft	Remarks
	VMGR-152	QD		Permanent	KC-130J
	HMM-262	ET		Permanent	CH-46E	Attached 31stMEU
	VMM-265	EP		Permanent	MV-22B	.
	Base Flight (H&HS)			Permanent	UC-35D	Bu.No. : 166712, 166713, 166766
					UC-12W	Bu.No. : 168208
Unit Deployment Program (UDP) Squadrons
	Squadron			Deployment	Aircraft	Remarks
	HMH-466 DET.	YK		Dec.2011-Jun.2012	CH-53E	Attached 31stMEU
	HMH- DET.			Jun.2012-Dec.2012	CH-53E	Attached 31stMEU
	HMH-463 DET.	YH		Dec.2012-	CH-53E	Attached 31stMEU
	HMLA- DET.			Dec.2011-Jun.2012	AH-1W UH-1N	Attached 31stMEU
	HMLA- DET.			Jun.2012-Dec.2012	AH-1W UH-1Y	Attached 31stMEU
	HMLA-369 DET.	SM		Dec.2012-	AH-1W UH-1Y	Attached 31stMEU

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