The F/A-18A/B/C/D variants will be gone from the U.S. Navy fleet in ten years time, according to the service’s Naval Aviation Vision 2016-2025 statement.
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By MCSN Andrew Schneider [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
But it is not clear when the Marines will phase out its legacy Hornets, the document only mentioned that they will be “sustaining into the future.”