Crewmembers watch as an F/A-18 Hornet from Marine Fighter Attack Squad...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Lawrence M. Shannon, USN Release Status: Released to Public... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman. VMFA-312 is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike G... More
170123-N-VN584-277 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2017) An
170123-N-VN584-277 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 312, lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The ... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 prepares to land on the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman. VMFA-312 is deployed with the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike G... More
180310-N-VN584-1318 ARABIAN GULF (March 10, 2018) Two
180310-N-VN584-1318 ARABIAN GULF (March 10, 2018) Two F/A-18C Hornets, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 312, launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodor... More
180212-N-VN584-2366 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 12, 2018) Col.
180212-N-VN584-2366 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 12, 2018) Col. Frank Latt signals from an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, on the flight deck of the airc... More
170123-N-VN584-325 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2017) An
170123-N-VN584-325 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 94, takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The ship is o... More
170126-VN584-002 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 26, 2017) Cpl.
170126-VN584-002 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 26, 2017) Cpl. David Henderson, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VFMA) 312, fastens jet tie-down chains in the hangar bay of the aircraft car... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA)
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 arrive at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 30, 2020. Marines with VMFA-312 and Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA (AW)) 53... More
170825-N-VN584-041 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 25, 2017) Marines,
170825-N-VN584-041 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 25, 2017) Marines, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, perform maintenance on an F/A-18C Hornet in the hangar bay aboard the... More
An F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards
An F/A-18C Super Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman. VMFA-312 is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Str... More
Checkerboard Marines work 12-hour shifts to ensure
Checkerboard Marines work 12-hour shifts to ensure aircraft are properly maintained and the necessary ordnance is equipped.
Marines and Sailors of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
Marines and Sailors of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 returned to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort May 6-9 after a deployment. The Checkerboards were deployed in support of combat operations overseas and m... More
170421-N-VN584-190 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 21, 2017) –
170421-N-VN584-190 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 21, 2017) – Lance Cpl. William Dunkelberger, left, and Lance Cpl. Thomas Garcia perform maintenance on an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike F... More
Lance Cpl. Branden Garcia, a Marine Fighter Attack
Lance Cpl. Branden Garcia, a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 ordnance technician, takes the expended cartridge actuated device out of an aircraft at Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentyn... More
U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet with Marine Fighter
U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 arrives at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 1, 2020. Marines with VMFA-312 and Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squa... More
Powerline plane captains maintain most engine and tire
Powerline plane captains maintain most engine and tire related issues while ensuring all aircraft are ready for flight during their 12-hour shifts.
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Douglas DeWolfe, Marine Aircraft
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Douglas DeWolfe, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12 Commanding Officer, Sgt. Maj. Christopher Amancio, MAG-12 Sergeant Major, and Lt. Col. Richard Behrman, MAG-12 Operations Officer, meet wit... More
171007-N-XC372-1277 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 7, 2017) An
171007-N-XC372-1277 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 7, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, prepares to launch off the flight deck of the aircraft carr... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, ignites afterburners during a launch from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Grou... More
170119-N-AD499-026 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 19, 2017) An
170119-N-AD499-026 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 19, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Squadron (VMFA) 312, taxis on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roos... More
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet with Marine Fighter
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 arrives at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 1, 2020. Marines with VMFA-312 and Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Sq... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). VMFA-312 is deployed as part of the Harry S. Truman ... More
180212-N-VN584-2278 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 12, 2018) Col.
180212-N-VN584-2278 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 12, 2018) Col. Frank Latt enters an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, on the flight deck of the aircraft c... More
A weapon loading vehicle operator gives Marines the
A weapon loading vehicle operator gives Marines the ability to transport and lift heavy bombs on and off aircraft.
180426-N-VN584-2302 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 26, 2018)
180426-N-VN584-2302 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 26, 2018) An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS... More
180205-N-VN584-1362 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 5, 2018) An
180205-N-VN584-1362 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 5, 2018) An F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carr... More
A F/A-18 Hornet from Marine Strike Fighter Squadron Three One Two (VMF...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jesi R. Werling, USN Release Status: Released to... More
F/A-18C Hornet prepares to land
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 prepares to land on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman, the flagship for ... More
F/A-18C Hornets fly in formation before landing aboard
F/A-18C Hornets fly in formation before landing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort May 6. Marines and Sailors of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 returned to Fightertown after a deployment aboard the US... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA)
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 arrive at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 30, 2020. Marines with VMFA-312 and Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA (AW)) 53... More
180324-N-VN584-1055 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
180324-N-VN584-1055 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 24, 2018) Cpl. Dylan Lippard observes a replenishment-at-sea from an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboars of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squ... More
Lance Cpl. Jurrell Brown, a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
Lance Cpl. Jurrell Brown, a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 powerline plane captain, inspects an aircraft’s hydraulic system after flight Sept. 1 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif.
VMFA-312, VMFA-533 missile shoot
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 and Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533 conducted a live missile shoot for training, July 21 through 25. Ordnance used during the training includes the AIM-9 Sidewi... More
Marines gathered into formation for Marine Fighter
Marines gathered into formation for Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312's change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, May 8. Lt. Col. Nathan M. Miller, the commanding officer of VMFA-312... More
170415-N-VN584-152 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 15, 2017)
170415-N-VN584-152 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 15, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 prepares for launch on the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt (C... More
170803-N-XC372-114 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2017) Sailors
170803-N-XC372-114 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 3, 2017) Sailors and Marines prepare an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, for launch aboard the flight dec... More
170825-N-VN584-007 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 25, 2017) Lance
170825-N-VN584-007 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 25, 2017) Lance Cpl. Samuel Erdly, left, and Lance Cpl. Ferdinando Saldana, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, perform main... More
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of
An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The Harry S. Truman Carrier... More
U.S. sailors inspect an emergency barricade on the
U.S. sailors inspect an emergency barricade on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the Gulf of Oman, Dec. 29, 2013. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group deployed to the U... More
170124-VN584-313 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2017) An F/A-18F
170124-VN584-313 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 24, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 94, lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore R... More
Marines gathered into formation for Marine Fighter
Marines gathered into formation for Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312's change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, May 8. Lt. Col. Nathan M. Miller, the commanding officer of VMFA-312... More
U.S. Marines with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack
U.S. Marines with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA (AW)) 533 receive F/A-18C and F/A-18D Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 1... More