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F/A-18D Hornets from VMFA(AW)-121 are the first fighters to land at Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Island of Tinian as part of Exercise Geiger Fury 2012.
Lance Cpl. J. Gage Karwick
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The U.S. will inform Japan on the results of its investigations into the crash of a MV-22 in Morocco this year once it has been completed.
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1st Lt. Zerbin Singleton is the final U.S. Marine Corps CH-46 pilot to graduate when he took his final check ride on Wednesday at Camp Pendleton.
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NAVAIR did a Q&A session with U.S. Marine Col. Art Tomassetti, the only military test pilot to fly both the X-35 and F-35.
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U.S. Marines will use a smartphone-like device to call in air strikes in future. The device, together with a pocket-sized range finder, were recently proven at an early March demonstration at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma.
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