The commander of troops posts two platoons at parade
The commander of troops posts two platoons at parade rest during an evening colors ceremony celebrating the Navy’s 238th birthday aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 3. The platoon of Sailors ... More
Lance Cpl. Ryan Williams, a field wireman with Marine
Lance Cpl. Ryan Williams, a field wireman with Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38, Detachment A and a New Orleans native, runs with his detachment’s guidon during a squadron birthday run on East Miramar, ab... More
The Patriots Jet Team fly above the flight line for
The Patriots Jet Team fly above the flight line for fans at the 2014 Miramar Air Show aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 3. The renowned civilian aerobatic formation team is made up of six Ae... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 13 wait
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 13 wait as a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 462 prepares to lift a decommissioned rocket pod aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma... More
Maj. Aaron Milroy, director of safety and standardization
Maj. Aaron Milroy, director of safety and standardization for MAG-39, conducts inspections on the motorcycles during Motorcycle Rider Preservation Day 2016 in San Mateo Canyon on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleto... More
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH)
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465 conduct quick launch and landing drills in a CH-53E Super Stallion at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 18. During the drills, pilots landed ... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373, Marine Wing Support Group (MWSG) 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), begin unloading equipment belonging to the mobile shower stations provided for Mar... More
3rd LAAD counter-UAS training
U.S. Marines with 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, unload a Compact Laser Weapon System (CLaWS) during Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems training with Marine Operational Te... More
Dr. Charles H. Black, a wildlife biologist with the
Dr. Charles H. Black, a wildlife biologist with the Natural Resources Division of the Environmental Maintenance Department aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., looks at a fairy shrimp specimen thoug... More
Third Marine Aircraft Wing sergeants major and master
Third Marine Aircraft Wing sergeants major and master gunnery sergeants discuss the different ways to inspire young Marines to get involved with committed and engaged leadership during a professional military e... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 11 prepare
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 11 prepare to hook simulated cargo to a CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. ... More
MCAS Miramar Fire Department and several other local
MCAS Miramar Fire Department and several other local fire departments respond to a 30-acre fire on the eastern edge of East Miramar 17 May. This fire is one of many that have broken out throughout San Diego County.
Lance Cpl. Jonathan Vargas-Blanco, a military police
Lance Cpl. Jonathan Vargas-Blanco, a military police officer with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office, fires from behind cover during a practical weapons course aboard MCAS Miramar, Ca... More
Col. Rick Uribe, former commanding officer of Marine
Col. Rick Uribe, former commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, addresses Marines, Sailors, family members and friends during his change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 466 waits on the flightline as aircrew Marines conduct preflight checks aboard Marine Corps Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 16. Marines with HM... More
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 returns to the flight line after completing Col. Chad Blair’s last flight as Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 16’s commanding officer at Marine Corps ... More
An AH-1Z with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron
An AH-1Z with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 169, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), flies over Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif., during a training ex... More
The Golden Knights conduct a demonstration at the 2019
The Golden Knights conduct a demonstration at the 2019 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show on MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept 28. This year's air show honors first responders by featuring several performances ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brian Tunks, a Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brian Tunks, a Marine with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), poses for with his motorcycle during the MWHS-3 Motorcycle Club ride at Marine... More
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium
A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, is drenched during Lieutenant Col. Andrew Norris’, commanding officer of VMM-163,... More
An F/A-18 Hornet takes part in the Marine Air-Ground
An F/A-18 Hornet takes part in the Marine Air-Ground Task Force demonstration during the 2011 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show Oct. 1 aboard MCAS Miramar. The MAGTF demonstrated the capabilities of sev... More
Spouses explore the Provost Marshal’s Office mobile
Spouses explore the Provost Marshal’s Office mobile command center during the 2011 Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 7. Getting a first-... More
Sgt. Jason M. May Sr., reviewing officer and a Bergenfield,
Sgt. Jason M. May Sr., reviewing officer and a Bergenfield, N.J., native with Marine Wing Communication Squadron (MWCS) 38, speaks during a morning colors ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion releases water over a wildfire
A CH-53E Super Stallion releases water over a wildfire aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 16. Marines, Sailors and California firefighters battled together against multiple fires as areas of t... More
Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing
Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with female pilots who fly different aircraft aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani receiv... More
Maj. Gen. Michael Rocco, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding
Maj. Gen. Michael Rocco, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, welcomes a Marine aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 1. Maj. Gen. Rocco passed out Sexual Assault Awareness and Preventi... More
Marines engage targets during the Combat Marksmanship
Marines engage targets during the Combat Marksmanship Coaches Course at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 24. The course trained Marines to become combat marksmanship coaches to further improve... More
Maj. Gen. Michael Rocco, commanding general of the
Maj. Gen. Michael Rocco, commanding general of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Col. Jason Woodworth, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, pose with “Cuppy,” the Dunkin’ Donuts mascot, at th... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) conduct a chemical biological radiological and nuclear (CBRN) training event on Marine Corps Air ... More
Marines salute as Taps plays during the retiring of
Marines salute as Taps plays during the retiring of the colors during an evening colors ceremony hosted by 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar aboard the air station, Sept. 11. Service... More
Lance Cpl. Anastacio Henry, a consolidated automatic
Lance Cpl. Anastacio Henry, a consolidated automatic support systems technician with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11, snaps on riding boots during an American Supercamp Riding School course aboard Marine ... More
A Marine stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station
A Marine stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., pulls weeds during a base-wide cleanup on MCAS Miramar, Nov. 16. Marines picked up trash, pulled weeds and cut the grass aboard the station an... More
Professional ice hockey player Justin Abdelkader, a
Professional ice hockey player Justin Abdelkader, a Detroit Red Wings left winger and alternate team captain, autographs photos and speaks with Marines of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 on Marine Cor... More
Marines gather to watch stunt motorcycle riders in
Marines gather to watch stunt motorcycle riders in a motorcycle safety demonstration during Miramar's annual "101 Days of Summer" event May 26. Marines reinforced summer safety skills through health, fitness an... More
Three CH-53 Super Stallions with Marine Aircraft Group
Three CH-53 Super Stallions with Marine Aircraft Group 16 fly in formation while retracing the historical path of the unit through southern California, June 28. Celebrating 60 years of assault support excellenc... More
Marines stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar,
Marines stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., gather for a formation after completing a base-wide cleanup on MCAS Miramar, Nov. 16. Marines picked up trash, pulled weeds and cut the grass a... More
A Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373,
A Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373, Marine Wing Support Group (MWSG) 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), walks into the mist on finished portions of the new "Airport in the Sky" runway at Cat... More
A F/A-18 Hornet with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
A F/A-18 Hornet with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, flies in a formation as the sun sets along the Pacific Coast in Southern California, May 24. Marine A... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 364, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, assist California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and local firef... More
The Red Arrows conduct a demonstration at the 2019
The Red Arrows conduct a demonstration at the 2019 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show on MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept 28. This year's air show honors first responders by featuring several performances and ... More
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373,
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373, conduct a live fire aircraft recovery mission during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 3-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Cali... More
Family members greet their loved ones from Marine Medium
Family members greet their loved ones from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 161 (Reinforced) returning from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 1. During t... More
A Marine with Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s softball
A Marine with Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s softball team and a San Diego Padres Alumnus run to homeplate during a game between the Padres and MCAS Miramar softball team at MCAS Miramar, Calif., May 10. Th... More
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA)-314, forward
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA)-314, forward deployed to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force participated in Operation Kibagata during... More
Maj. Gen. Mark R. Wise, commanding general of 3rd Marine
Maj. Gen. Mark R. Wise, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, greets and hands out Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month cards at the entrance of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Apri... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) conduct a chemical biological radiological and nuclear (CBRN) training event on Marine Corps Air ... More
Navy Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Chesler, an endodontist and
Navy Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Chesler, an endodontist and a Minneapolis native, and Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Dean Fowler, a dental technician and a Honesdale, Pa., native, both with 13th Dental Company, perform a ... More
Volunteers listen as a Marine Corps Community Services
Volunteers listen as a Marine Corps Community Services representative reads the citations of the various volunteer organizations during the 2014 Volunteer Appreciation Celebration aboard Marine Corps Air Statio... More
Maj. Gen. Juan G. Ayala, commanding general, Marine
Maj. Gen. Juan G. Ayala, commanding general, Marine Corps Installations Command, addressing the crowd at the Officer’s Club during the Marine Installations Board (MIB) conference May 13. (U.S. Marine Corps phot... More
An F-35B Lightning II, with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron
An F-35B Lightning II, with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 “Green Knights,” refuels on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 18. The Lightning II is scheduled to show of... More
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH)
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361 wait for the arrival of Col. Anthony Bianca, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 16, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Ju... More
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit board
Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit board an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 163 (Reinforced) during a simulated raid on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 17. M... More
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band marches through the
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band marches through the crowd during the 2017 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 22. The band performed for the crowd while walking the flight... More
Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA)
Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 122 prepare an F-35 Lightning II for takeoff during Exercise Northern Lightning at Volk Field Counterland Training Center, Camp Douglas, Wis. Aug. 14. Exercise... More
U.S. Marine Corps Major Gen. Kevin M. Iiams (left),
U.S. Marine Corps Major Gen. Kevin M. Iiams (left), the commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), and Col. Charles B. Dockery, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar, list... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, enforce precautionary measures during the maintenance of CH-53E Super Stallions on Marine Corps Air St... More
LtCol Lee A. Cracknell Commanding Officer of Marine
LtCol Lee A. Cracknell Commanding Officer of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 addresses Marines during a 5 mile squadron hike on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar San Diego, Calif., February 1, 2013. The pur... More
Sgt. Ryan Shouse, a maintenance control non-commissioned
Sgt. Ryan Shouse, a maintenance control non-commissioned officer with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 and a Scottsburg, Ind., native, watches as F/A-18C Hornets launch from the flight line aboard Mountain Ho... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 364, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing from Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, assist California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and local firef... More
An AH-1Z Viper with Marine Light Attack Helicopter
An AH-1Z Viper with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 267 is prepared to be transported on a C-17 Globemaster III aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 10. HMLA-267 deployed to MCAS... More
One year after losing a fellow Marine, motorcyclists
One year after losing a fellow Marine, motorcyclists with Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., gather together to ride in honor of Master Gunnery Sgt. Brent L. Sherrell, who was a corrections specialist wi... More
Cpl. William “Kyle” Carpenter, Medal of Honor recipient,
Cpl. William “Kyle” Carpenter, Medal of Honor recipient, speaks during an evening colors ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Calif., June 23. Carpenter, the most recent Medal of Honor recipient, at... More
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 inspect an MV-22B Osprey after a training flight aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 8. The t... More
Maj. Misty Posey, plans officer for the Manpower Integration
Maj. Misty Posey, plans officer for the Manpower Integration Branch, gives a presentation to Marine Corps leaders about the U.S. Marine Corps Integration Education Plan aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, ... More
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., will the
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., will the use the microgrid as a back-up power system in the event of an outage. The microgrid uses solar energy and methane gas to keep mission-critical buildings opera... More
Chris Pratt, an actor in Passengers, Guardians of the
Chris Pratt, an actor in Passengers, Guardians of the Galaxy and Parks and Recreation, greets fans at the Bob Hope Theater aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 12. While aboard the air station,... More
U.S Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232,
U.S Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, participated in a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, March 27, 2020. Marines... More
A U.S Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II with Marine Wing
A U.S Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II with Marine Wing Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) lands on Marine Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 11 , 2020. The F-35C will give 3rd MAW ... More
Master Sgt. Leon Kennedy Jr., communications chief
Master Sgt. Leon Kennedy Jr., communications chief with Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, was awarded a Bronze Star by Maj. Gen Steven Busby, commanding general of 3rd MAW, durin... More
An F/A-18C Hornet prepares for takeoff on the flight
An F/A-18C Hornet prepares for takeoff on the flight line aboard Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, July 24. While in Idaho, pilots simulated striking the enemy from the air during 24-hour operations.
Maj. Gen. Mike Rocco, left, commanding general of 3rd
Maj. Gen. Mike Rocco, left, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, awards Capt. Eric Meyers, a 3rd MAW and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar fund drive representative for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief So... More
Sgt. Maj. Ronald Green, sergeant major of the Marine
Sgt. Maj. Ronald Green, sergeant major of the Marine Corps, visited Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 during his visit aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 17. During h... More
A U.S Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II with Marine Wing
A U.S Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II with Marine Wing Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) lands on Marine Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 11 , 2020. The F-35C will give 3rd MAW ... More
Japanese Lt. Gen. Koichi Isobe, the vice chief of the
Japanese Lt. Gen. Koichi Isobe, the vice chief of the joint staff with Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, looks over the cockpit of an MV-22B Osprey aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 18. The a... More
Pfc. Jennifer Carrillo, right, power lines mechanic,
Pfc. Jennifer Carrillo, right, power lines mechanic, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, takes a bite of cake during a cake-cutting ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 2. Th... More
Sgt. Maj. Ronald Green, sergeant major of the Marine
Sgt. Maj. Ronald Green, sergeant major of the Marine Corps, visited Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 during his visit aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 17. During h... More
U.S. Marine Sergeant Francisco Parra, left, a crew
U.S. Marine Sergeant Francisco Parra, left, a crew master with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, directs F/A-18C Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (... More
Gunnery Sgt. Christie Davis, a wing inspector with
Gunnery Sgt. Christie Davis, a wing inspector with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 3 and a Greenville, South Carolina, native, shares her experiences during a ceremony closing the Sexual Assault Awareness Mon... More
Steve Stavrakakis pilots, Industrial Aeronautica of
Steve Stavrakakis pilots, Industrial Aeronautica of Romania (IAR), demonstrates the aircraft’s abilities during the 2017 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show over crowds at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 22. ... More
A boy waits patiently for his father to return home
A boy waits patiently for his father to return home aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., after a year-long deployment, Feb. 18. Among those returning from Afghanistan included Marines and sailors wi... More
Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine
Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), attach a fuel tank to an AV-8B Harrier during a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat... More
Cpl. Silvio Monegro, an airframes mechanic with Marine
Cpl. Silvio Monegro, an airframes mechanic with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), reconnects with his family after returning home to Mar... More
Family and friends wait for the arrival of service
Family and friends wait for the arrival of service members with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 267 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 10. HMLA-267 and other units from... More
Aurelio Agpaoa, a retired Navy chief, originally from
Aurelio Agpaoa, a retired Navy chief, originally from Honolulu, now a San Diego resident, practices putting techniques prior to the 3rd Annual 1,000 Springs Ranch Golf Scramble. The golf classic was organized b... More
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Viliame Tokalautawa,
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Viliame Tokalautawa, left, field corpsman with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), takes vital signs of U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl.... More
VMFA-225 wife fortifies support network while squadron is away
Cassandra Polk, a Family Readiness assistant with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 225, poses with her daughter, Calynn aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 10. Polk is highlighted as part of the... More
Maj. Gen. Michael Rocco, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding
Maj. Gen. Michael Rocco, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, presents his opening remarks before a Noncommissioned Officer, Marine and Sailors of the Quarter awards ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Sta... More
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH)
Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 462 unload the buses as they return from a seven-month deployment aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 12. The Marines were greeted by famil... More
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 prepare an MV-22B Osprey for a training flight aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 8. The tra... More
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373,
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373, conduct a live fire aircraft recovery mission during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 3-17 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Cali... More
Col. Jeff Vandaveer, commanding officer of Marine Air
Col. Jeff Vandaveer, commanding officer of Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 38, salutes the American flag during a battle colors rededication ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 1. During... More
A Marine with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311 directs
A Marine with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311 directs an AV-8B Harrier II during Exercise Northern Lightning at Volk Field Counterland Training Center, Camp Douglas, Wis. Aug. 13. Exercise Northern Lightning 2... More
Runningback for Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, eludes
Runningback for Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, eludes potential tacklers against the 7th Engineer Support Battalion Engineers at Paige Field House aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Sept. 24. The Falco... More
Sgt. Maj. Paron Lewis, Marine Aircraft Group 11 sergeant
Sgt. Maj. Paron Lewis, Marine Aircraft Group 11 sergeant major, speaks to participants during the Master Sergeant – Gunnery Sergeant Committed and Engaged Leadership Symposium aboard Marine Corps Air Station Mi... More
An F-35B Lightning II performs an aerial maneuver
An F-35B Lightning II performs an aerial maneuver demonstration during the 2015 MCAS Miramar Air Show aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 3. This is the aircraft’s second appearance at the Mir... More
Maj. Gen. Michael Rocco, commanding general of 3rd
Maj. Gen. Michael Rocco, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and Col. Jason Woodworth, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., fellow leaders of MCAS Miramar and 3rd MAW, and ... More
Col. Chad Blair, former commanding officer of Marine
Col. Chad Blair, former commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 16, passes a Marine Corps flag to Col. Craig Leflore, symbolically relinquishing command to him, during a change of command ceremony at ... More
Children attending the 2017 Marine Corps Air Station
Children attending the 2017 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, Calif., play with Sparky the dog, the mascot for Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, as the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing band ma... More
Garrett Willat performs aerobatic maneuvers in a Grob
Garrett Willat performs aerobatic maneuvers in a Grob G-103 Acro sailplane during “Sailplane Magic,” the name of his performance at the 2017 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Se... More
Marines with Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF)
Marines with Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) go through a decontamination station after completing a simulated hazardous material (HAZMAT) exercise at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Feb. 15. More than 20 Marines... More