Lance Cpl. Austin Gardner, left, a fixed-wing aircraft mechanic, signals to Capt. Daniel Park before takeoff from Kadena Air Base, April 4, 2025. (Cpl. Chloe Johnson/Marine Corps) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.
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PRECISION KILL: The U.S. Marine Corps has completed its operational assessment of BAE Systems’ Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS), scoring eight direct hits in eight shots over two weeks.
Osprey squadrons based at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japan, shown here in 2023, were among those cut as part of the Marine Corps' 2025 aviation strategy. (Hiro Komae/AP) The U.S. Marine Corps ...
Steel Knight focused on contested maritime operations, with assets operating from far-off Forward Arming and Refueling Points and Air-Delivered Ground Refueling nodes in the ‘hub-and-spoke’ concept.
The MCAS Miramar AirShow continues to inspire audiences with new additions, while continuing with the traditions that visitors look forward to. The welcoming ceremonies featured the USMC 3D MAW ...
On the occasion of the recent airshow at MCAS Yuma, we had the opportunity to interview the Commander of Marine Operational Test & Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1. After a three-month winter break, ...
Both the United States Navy and Marines operate a large number of common aircraft. They even launch together from the same aircraft carriers to carry out missions jointly. Yes, there are distinct ...
Lt. Col. Jeffrey Davis, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, exits an F-35C Lightning II after returning from deployment Saturday at Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by ...
The 1950s were a time of rapid innovation in aviation. The world emerged from World War II with an intense curiosity about ...
The Marine Corps has relieved the command team of an MV-22 Osprey squadron based in Hawaii, citing a loss of trust and confidence in their ability to meet aviation standards, a service spokesman said.
Lt. Col. Calischaran G. James has been fired as the commanding officer of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 36 in Okinawa amid an ongoing investigation, said Corps officials, who did not specify the ...