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In Memory of Lt. Col. Chris Raible: CO VMA-211

Posted on September 19, 2012 | by SysAdmin
09/19/2012
The CO of VMA-211 was killed in the Taliban "infiltration" attack at Camp Bastion.
Posted in HOME, In Briefs, Slideshow | Tagged AV-8B Harrier jet, Lt. Col. Chris Raible, Marine Attack Squadron 211, Taliban

A Japanese Look at the Osprey in the Pacific

Posted on September 3, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
09/03/2012
This is the fourth video provided by NHK News on evolving US strategy in the Pacific.
Posted in HOME, Video

F-35 Opens the Door to True Cooperation of Forces

Posted on August 30, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
08/30/2012
The potential for cooperation among U.S. armed forces as well as coalition forces all using the F-35 variants is significant.
Posted in HOME, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force | Tagged F-35

A Day in the Life of the F-35 and the Integrated Training Center

Posted on August 28, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
08/28/2012
This briefing provides an overview of the integrated training center built to support F-35 joint and coalition training.
Posted in Con Ops, HOME, In Briefs, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force | Tagged 33rd Fighter Wing, F-35, Integrated Training Center, ITC

Inside the Beltway, the Osprey and Reality

Posted on August 26, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
08/26/2012
The lesson of the Osprey deployment is clear: the USMC is a better determiner of readiness for deployment than the GAO.
Posted in Con Ops, HOME, In Briefs | Tagged Osprey, USMC

An Update on Maintenance Training on the F-35

Posted on August 19, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
08/19/2012
Maintenance training is a key part of the roll out of the F-35.
Posted in HOME, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force

The National Security Cutter in RIMPAC 2012

Posted on August 15, 2012 | by SysAdmin
08/15/2012
Video:RIMPAC 2012: USCG Cutter Bertholf
Posted in HOME, In Briefs, Video | Tagged RIMPAC 2012, USCG Cutter, USCGC Bertholf

One Step Closer to Yuma: The F-35B Progresses on Weapons Certification

Posted on August 9, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
08/09/2012
The F-35B begins weapons certification.
Posted in HOME, In Briefs, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force | Tagged F-35
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