From left, U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Carlson, air operations officer, Robert Rudolph, Marine Corps Community Service special events program manager, U.S. Marine Corps GySgt. Michael Nelson, Air Traffic Control tower chief, and U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Nathan Hoff, assistant operations officer, received the Dick Schram Memorial Community Relations Award at the Chairman’s Banquet at the annual International Council of Air Shows Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, Dec. 8, 2016. The award, the highest recognition given to military bases by the International Air Council of Air Shows, was earned for the 2016 and 2016 MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day Air Shows for the excellent relationship between MCAS Iwakuni and its neighbors. (Courtesy photo by Larry Grace)
<dl><dd>Unit: Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni</dd>
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