H&HS MCAS Iwakuni (USMC) Black Coffee Mug

H&HS MCAS Iwakuni (USMC) Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (MCAS Iwakuni), also known as H&HS Iwakuni, is a United States Marine Corps air base located in the city of Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It serves as a strategic military location for the U.S. Marines, with a focus on aviation and ground-based operations. The H&HS abbreviation stands for Heavy Helicopter Squadron (H) and Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (H), reflecting the types of aircraft operated at this base. This significant military installation shares its runway with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Iwakuni Air Base, fostering interoperability between the two nations. MCAS Iwakuni has played an essential role in various peacekeeping and humanitarian missions since its establishment.