Marine Corps Logistics Command and Innovation

11/02/2018
Marines with Marine Corps Logistics Command are incorporating 3D metal printers and laser scanning to produce and reverse engineer parts, significantly reducing repair times and quickly returning mission critical equipment back to the Marine Corps. 07.12.2018 Video by Lance Cpl. Paul Ochoa  Office of Marine Corps Communication    

Australia’s Air Task Group in the Middle East: A Look Back at the KC-30A and Its Role

10/31/2018
The Australian Defence Force continues to contribute to the coalition fight against Daesh with the rotation of the E-7A Wedgetail in to the Middle East.  The Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft will help control the tactical movement of coalition aircraft over Iraq and Syria, one of the busiest and…

HMAS Brisbane Ship Commissioning

10/31/2018
HMAS Brisbane, the second Australian-built Hobart class guided missile destroyer, was commissioned into Royal Australian Navy service, in Sydney, on 27 October 2018. The Prime Minister, the Hon Scott Morrison, MP; the Minister for Defence, the Hon Christopher Pyne, MP; and Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, AO, RAN;…

Preparing for the Commissioning of the 2nd RAN Air Warfare Destroyer

10/31/2018
Final preparations for the commissioning of Royal Australian Navy destroyer, HMAS Brisbane, the second of three warships built in Adelaide as part of the most complex defence project in Australia’s history, were full steam ahead leading up to her commissioning into service on 3 November 2018. [maxgallery id="120944"] Brisbane is…

KC-30A and F-22

10/31/2018
In August and September 2018, air-to-air refuelling trials were conducted between a Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport and United States Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter at Edwards Air Force Base in California. [maxgallery id="120984"] Trials were conducted over the course of eight flights, and with the F-22…

MATSG-21: Capt. Cullen, Instructor Pilot, Interview

10/31/2018
An interview-lead documentary showcasing the training of Marines at Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21.  This is an interview with Capt. Cullen, instructor pilot. 09.27.2018 Video by Sgt. Manuel Serrano  Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools  

Marine Air-Ground Task Force Demo 

10/29/2018
Marines with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and 1st Marine Expeditionary Force demonstrate the capabilities of a Marine Air-Ground Task Force during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show on MCAS Miramar, Calif. MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CA, UNITED STATES 09.28.2018 Video by Lance Cpl. Israel Chincio  Marine Corps…

Disney and US Army Air Corps Nose Art

10/26/2018
From the quick-tempered Donald Duck to the loveable Dumbo, Walt Disney Productions created some 1,200 designs during World War II.  Such recognizable characters were used for aircraft nose art, flight jacket patches, pins and other memorabilia for American and allied military units.  The Disney brand may be a “cash cow”…