Looking Back: USMC Ospreys and Harriers Aboard the HMS Illustrious

03/27/2015
The first Ospreys to land on a foreign warship landed on HMS Illustrious in 2007.

Our History and Lessons Learned Corner:Bagram Nightmares (Part Two)

01/04/2010
Logistics to support the Harrier squadron in Afghanistan had been a major concern. To facilitate expeditionary aircraft maintenance, VMA-513 brought a Marine Corps-developed Remote Expeditionary Support Package a mini-maintenance department pack-up, van loaded for rapid deployment that gave VMA-513 a robust maintenance capability and a large degree of self-sufficiency despite…