VMFA-121 Operating from the USS Wasp

Posted on | by Caroline Teames
09/25/2018
A detachment of F-35B Lightning II’s with Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121) arrived aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) March 5, marking the first time the aircraft has deployed aboard a U.S. Navy ship and with a Marine Expeditionary Unit in the Indo-Asian-Pacific. The F-35B, assigned under…

Firing HIMARS at Sea: A Case Study in the Evolution of the MAGTF

Posted on | by Caroline Teames
11/01/2017
HIMARS integration with F-35 and the shipboard firing are case studies of the transition of the USMC.