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Col. Charles Moses, the commanding officer of Marine Air Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing lands a C-130 onto the newly extended runway for the first time during Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, Aug. 7, 2018. This year marks the completion of the 2,000-foot extension of Old Harbor’s runway. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts) - Col. Charles Moses, the commanding officer of Marine Air Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing lands a C-130 onto the newly extended runway for the first time during Innovative Readiness Training Old Harbor, Alaska, Aug. 7, 2018. This year marks the completion of the 2,000-foot extension of Old Harbor’s runway. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

IRT Old Harbor’s runway extension completed after six years

On a warm summer morning in Old Harbor, Alaska, on Aug. 7, 2018, six years of devotion from hundreds of Marines’ construction of a new 2,000-foot runway extension was unveiled to distinguished visitors and community members.

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A UC-12W Huron assigned to VMR Belle Chasse, sits on the ramp in Afghanistan. - A UC-12W Huron assigned to VMR Belle Chasse, sits on the ramp in Afghanistan.

UC-12W Huron Assists VMR In Overseas Deployment

Marine Transport Squadron (VMR) Belle Chasse recently returned home, making its first overseas deployment in the squadron’s UC-12W Huron aircraft that they received in August 2010. During the deployment VMR used the aircraft to carry members of the squadron’s detachment to Camp Leatherneck, Bastion Airfield, Afghanistan, making 11 stops along the

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