Last update : Mar.8, 2023
1stMAW
U. S. Marine Corps Japan
(Jan.2013-Dec.2013)

MAG-12/MCAS Iwakuni
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Squadrons
 SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
     VMFA(AW)-242
DT
 PermanentFA-18D,
FA-18D ATARS,
and
FA-18C(N)		 
 Base Flight (H&HS) PermanentUC-12WBu.No. : 168206, 168209
Unit Deployment Program (UDP) Squadrons
 SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
 VMFA(AW)-225
CE
 Aug.2012-Jan.2013FA-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.
13xFA-18Ds departed 15 Jan.
 VMFA(AW)-224
WK
 Oct.2012-Mar.2013FA-18D
and
FA-18D ATARS		 10xFA-18Ds arrived 29 Oct.
1xFA-18D arrived 30 Oct.
1xFA-18D arrived 9 Nov.
11xFA-18Ds departed 26 Mar.
transferred an FA-18D to VMFA(AW)-533
 VMAQ-4
RM
 Feb.2013-Jul.2013EA-6B 5xEA-6Bs arrived 1 Feb.
transferred all EA-6Bs to VMAQ-2
 VMFA-122
DC
 Feb.2013-Jul.2013FA-18C(N) 3xFA-18C(N) arrived 2 Feb.
3xFA-18C(N) arrived 3 Feb.
2xFA-18C(N) arrived 4 Feb.
2xFA-18C(N) arrived 9 Feb.
2xFA-18C(N) arrived 14 Feb.
3xFA-18C(N)s departed 11 Jul.
6xFA-18C(N)s departed 13 Jul.
2xFA-18C(N)s departed 14 Jul.
An FA-18C(N) was embarked on an C-5B,
and departed MCAS Iwakuni on 20 Aug.
 VMFA(AW)-533
ED
 Mar.2013-Sep.2013FA-18D
and
FA-18D ATARS		 7xFA-18Ds arrived 24 Mar.
4xFA-18Ds arrived 13 Apr.
received an FA-18D from VMFA(AW)-224
received an FA-18D from VMFA(AW)-242
13xFA-18Ds departed 17 Sep.
 VMAQ-2
CY
 Jul.2013-EA-6B received all EA-6Bs from VMAQ-4
 VMFA-112
MA
 Aug.2013-FA-18A++ 10xFA-18A++s arrived 3 Aug.
2xFA-18A++s arrived 9 Aug.
 VMFA-232
WT
 Sep.2013-FA-18C(N) 10xFA-18C(N)s arrived 16 Sep.
2xFA-18C(N)s arrived 21 Sep.




Marine Wing Liaison Kadena
MCAS Iwakuni
Unit Deployment Program (UDP) Squadrons
     SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
VMA-513DET.WF Dec.2012-Jun.2013AV-8B+
AV-8B(R)		 6xAV-8B+s arrived Dec.
transferred all AV-8Bs to VMA-214DET.
 VMA-214DET.WE Jun.2013-Nov.2013AV-8B+ received all AV-8B+s from VMA-513DET.
6xAV-8Bs departed 22 Nov.
     VMA-223DET.WP Nov.2013-AV-8B+ 6xAV-8B+s arrived 20 Nov.




MAG-36/MCAS Futenma
Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Squadrons
 SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
     VMGR-152QD PermanentKC-130J 
 VMM-262ET PermanentMV-22B 
 VMM-265EP PermanentMV-22BAttached 31st MEU
 Base Flight (H&HS)PermanentUC-35DBu.No. : 166712, 166713, 166766
UC-12WBu.No. : 168208
Unit Deployment Program (UDP) Squadrons
 SquadronDeploymentAircraftRemarks
 HMH-463 DET.YH   Dec.2012-Jun.2013CH-53E 
 HMH-772 DET.MT Jun.2013-Dec.2013CH-53E 
 HMH-464 DET.EN Dec.2013-CH-53E 
 HMLA-369 DET.SM   Dec.2012-Jun.2013AH-1W
UH-1Y		 
 HMLA-167 DET.TV Jun.2013-Dec.2013AH-1W
UH-1Y		 
 HMLA-469 DET.ASE Dec.2013-AH-1W
UH-1Y		 




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