Australia Retiring P-3s as P-8s Arrive

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11/25/2017
11/25/17: The Air Force’s first AP-3C Orion, with tail number A9-751, was transferred from operational service to the Royal Australian Air Force Museum for static display on 16 November 2017. A9-751 conducted its maiden flight on 5 January 1978 and was subsequently delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force at…

26th MEU Flight Ops onboard USS Iwo Jima

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11/22/2017
11/22/17: U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) in the Atlantic Ocean as part of Combined Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), Nov. 6, 2017. The exercise allows all elements of the Marine Air…

Remaining VMFA-121 F-35Bs Arrive in Japan

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11/21/2017
11/21/17: U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121 lands at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 15, 2017. The remaining aircraft represent the last installment of F-35B Lightning IIs assigned to VMFA-121. The F-35B Lightning II is a fifth-generation fighter, which…

The Evolving Marine Corps Operating Concept

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11/20/2017
11/20/2017: The Marine Corps Operating Concept (MOC) describes, in broad terms, how Marine Corps forces will conduct the range of military operations in accordance with our Title 10 responsibilities. 01.05.2017 Video by Ashley Randal Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory | Futures Directorate

F-35 at Aviation Nation Air and Space Expo

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11/19/2017
11/19/17: A video overview of the F-35 as presented for its participation in the Aviation Nation Air and Space Explosition. 11.08.2017 Video by Airman 1st Class Christina Ensley and William Lewis 99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs   http://www.nellis.af.mil/Air-SpaceExpo/