A third Marine Corps squadron of F-35B Lightning II fighters arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, marking the latest ...

The STII is an airborne network extension pod that enhances cross-domain communication capabilities and links communications ...

VMFA-214’s F-35s have deployed to Japan in place of long-running F/A-18 Hornet detachments, which reinforce the U.S. Marine ...

The temporary deployment provides continental U.S.-based units with experience of operating in the Indo-Pacific region.

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 ...

MEETING AT MALACAÑAN. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. welcomes United States  Secretary of State Anthony Blinken at Malacañan Palace in Manila on Tuesday (March 19, 2024). During the meeting, Marcos ...

Annibale, commanding general of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing. “As more F-35 squadrons deploy to remote and contested environments in the Indo-Pacific, Marine aviation readiness will grow, and our ...

We were assigned to the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing in Danang, Vietnam.” Arriving in Danang was memorable. “The first thing that struck me was the odor. It’s something you had never experienced.