A Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile was used in a “call-for-fire” mission in support of shore-based U.S. Marines on Jan. 29.
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USN worried that safety checks on H-53 helicopters not carried out properly
The U.S. Navy is concern that safety checks carried out on CH-53E and MH-53E helicopters were not properly done.
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Philippine Marines learn fast roping out of V-22
Philippine Marines joined their American counterparts and learn how to fast rope out the back of an MV-22 Osprey from VMM262(REIN) on Jan. 22 at Basa Air Field, Philippines.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ryan C. Mains
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British F-35B arrives at MCAS Beaufort
A British F-35B arrived at MCAS Beaufort on Feb. 3 and will be assigned to VMFAT-501.
AV-8Bs swapped with F/A-18s for USMC Middle East crisis response force
The U.S. Marine Corps’ crisis response force in the Middle East will rotate out the AV-8Bs and replace them with F/A-18s from VMFA-232.
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