Launching Scan Eagle in Afghanistan
10/18/2013
10/18/2013: In this video, a technician launches the Scan Eagle for a mission in Afghanistan. Credit:American Forces Network Afghanistan:10/7/13
Prepping Scan Eagle for Flight in Afghanistan
10/17/2013
10/17/2013: In this video, a technician prepares the Scan Eagle for a mission in Afghanistan. Credit:American Forces Network Afghanistan:10/7/13
Flight of Scan Eagle in Afghanistan
10/15/2013
10/15/2013: In this video, the Scan Eagle performs a mission in Afghanistan. Credit:American Forces Network Afghanistan:10/7/13
Gators Conduct Field Training Exercise
10/15/2013
10/15/2013: Marines serving with 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion conduct a field training exercise in preparation for their upcoming deployment to Okinawa, Japan. Credit:1st Marine Division:9/6/13
P-8A Poseidon Enables the Fleet
10/09/2013
10/09/2013:The P-8 is a key element of the build out of the USN in the 21st century. The range and speed of the P-8 allow it to operate over a wider operational area than legacy systems. And it is a system which the Indian Navy has purchased concurrently with the…
P8 Poseidon in Flight
10/09/2013
10/08/2013: Footage includes various shots of the NAWCAD P8 in flight. The P8 is a significant part of the USN's transition and is a key part of the USN-Indian naval partnership as well. For a look at the P-3 to P-8 transition see the following: http://sldinfo.wpstage.net/transitioning-from-the-p3-to-the-p8/ Credit:Defense Media Activity -…
In Praise of the LCAC
09/28/2013
2013-09-28 A compilation of photos and videos for the Men and Women of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps assigned to the Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) and all its support groups such as the U.S. Navy Amphibious Warships LPDs, LSDs and LSTs. The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is a…
On the Challenge of Maintenance of Aircraft at Sea
09/24/2013
09/24/2013: An interview of U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cody Hill, native of Rome, Ga., and an AV-8B Harrier airframe mechanic assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced). 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at sea, July 20, 2013. The…