US Sends F-35 Jets to Ally Under Pressure From Trump
The temporary deployment provides continental U.S.-based units with experience of operating in the Indo-Pacific region.
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F-35s Take Over Rotational U.S. Marine Corps Deployments to MCAS Iwakuni
Speaking about the force's transition to the F-35, Major General Marcus B. Annibale, Commanding General of the 1st Marine ...
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USMC Receives First SkyTower II Pod for ‘Digital Quarterback’ MQ-9 Reapers
The STII is an airborne network extension pod that enhances cross-domain communication capabilities and links communications ...
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Marines expand F-35B’s presence in Japan, marking new phase for fighter operations
A third Marine Corps squadron of F-35B Lightning II fighters arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, marking the latest ...
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Does The US Marine Corps Have Its Own Fighter Jets?
The 1st Marine Aircraft Wing was created on July 7, 1941, during World War II. Under the nickname, the "Cactus Air Force," it was instrumental in the South Pacific, especially in the defense of ...
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A bird beat up a Marine Corps F-35B stealth fighter, causing at least $2 million in damages
Eric Flanagan, a spokesman for 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, told Marine Corps Times. The fighter never took flight and "safely taxied off the runway," but it didn't escape the situation unscathed.
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F-35s Take Over Rotational U.S. Marine Corps Deployments to MCAS Iwakuni
Annibale, Commanding General of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing noted “In the bigger picture, as the Marine Corps advances its aviation plan, more F-35 squadrons will stand up, munitions with ...
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A bird beat up a Marine Corps F-35B stealth fighter, causing at least $2 million in damages
Eric Flanagan, a spokesman for 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, told Marine Corps Times. The fighter never took flight and "safely taxied off the runway," but it didn't escape the situation unscathed.