VFA-147 is an F-35C Lightning II strike fighter squadron operating from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, and attached to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5.

VFA-147 supported Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and were called upon daily to support our troops on the ground in both Iraq and Afghanistan. The Argonauts flew over 4,500 hours, to include 409 total combat sorties while amassing over …

If you have orders to VFA-147, welcome! Installation information, including directions for reaching the base, is available on the Naval Air Station Lemoore website. Military personnel checking in during non-working hours should contact the squadron duty officer at …

Commander Case reported to VFA-147 as Executive Officer in August of 2022 and assumed command of the Argonauts in November 2023.

Commander Austin’s operational assignments include tours with the “Kestrels” of VFA-137 and, as part of Forward Deployed Naval Forces Japan, the “Royal Maces” of VFA-27 and the “Dambusters” of VFA-195.

Commanding Officer, Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 Commander Michael J. Austin. Executive Officer, Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 Command Master Chief Andre Dortrait. Command Master Chief, Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 Strike Fighter Squadron 147 HANGAR 6 MOD 2 360 REEVES BLVD UNIT 147 ...

ATCS(AW/SW) Ryan J Gogan, assumed his current duties as Command Senior Enlisted Leader, Strike Fighter Squadron ONE FOUR SEVEN (VFA-147), Iwakuni, Japan in January, 2025. Gogan is a native of Woodbridge, Virginia, and enlisted in the U.S. Navy through the Military Entrance Processing Station, Maryland in April 2006.

2025年3月4日 · ATCS(AW/SW) Ryan J Gogan, assumed his current duties as Command Senior Enlisted Leader, Strike Fighter Squadron ONE FOUR SEVEN (VFA-147), Iwakuni, Japan in January, 2025. Gogan is a native of Woodbridge, Virginia, and enlisted in the U.S. Navy through the Military Entrance Processing Station, Maryland in April 2006.

VFA-147 is an F-35C Lightning II strike fighter squadron attached to Joint Strike Fighter Wing

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