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DJ Yone plays music during the Hangar
E-Club’s grand opening at MCAS Iwakuni,
Japan, Jan. 26, 2018.

Otherwise, food and drinks can be
ordered from any one of the four upstairs
full-service bars at the club, and seat-
ing is available next to the dance floor.
On the dance floor, a combination
of laser, strobe and black lights zoom
around the room while attendees dance
to live music performed by big-name
DJs from Okinawa, Tokyo and other
places around Japan.
“I liked the club a lot, and I think it’s
better than the old one,” said Lance Cpl.
Megan Lahaye, USMC, a fixed-wing
aircraft safety equipment mechanic with avante-garde
VMGR-152. “The music was nice, and
the lounges were very comfortable.”
Restrooms on both floors will have
lockers available for those who want to
store their belongings while at the club.

SEPARATE ENLISTED CLUB
The Hangar E-Club will be open
Tuesday through Thursday from 7 p.m.
to 12 a.m. and Friday and Saturday from
5 p.m. to 2 a.m. It will be replacing the
Landing Zone at Club Iwakuni.
Club Iwakuni was a consolidated
club serving the entire base prior to
the Hangar E-Club’s construction and
opening. It included an Officers’ bar,
a Senior Non-Commissioned Officers’
(SNCO) bar and an enlisted bar, along
with events spaces and a large ballroom.
The Landing Zone was the enlisted
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