Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Marine Corps is shifting its F-35 purchase plans to buy more carrier-based F-35Cs and fewer F-35Bs, which can hover and ...

Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, watch as MV-22B Ospreys take off from the flight deck of the USS Makin Island during Amphibious Squadron ...

The F-35 may be the most capable fighter aircraft the Marines have ever flown, but it also might be the most complicated.

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An MV-22B Osprey approaches the amphibious assault ship Wasp in the Philippine Sea on Jan. 23, 2019. (Gunnery Sgt. T. T. Parish/U.S. Marine Corps) U.S. Marine Corps ...

The search effort for a missing Marine F-35B has located a debris field, but it is not clear whether it is the crash site of the aircraft, a defense official told Task & Purpose on Monday. The debris ...

Modern threats mean Marines must rearm, refuel, and move aircraft faster — even at small, exposed sites with limited equipment.

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepare to remove an engine from an MV-22 Osprey on the USS Makin Island (LHD 8) Dec. 27, 2016. US ...

PENTAGON — The Navy and Marine Corps should explore ways to make Marine aircraft a more useful part of the naval battle force – using alternate mixes of aircraft types on amphibious ship flight decks, ...

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When Marine Lieutenant Alfred A. Cunningham reported to the U.S. Naval Academy for flight training on May 22, 1912, the date celebrated as the birth of Marine aviation, he didn’t start out with the ...

The commander of a West Coast-based aviation logistics squadron was removed from his post on Friday due to dissatisfaction with his performance, according to an announcement from 3rd Marine Aircraft ...