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The U.S. Marine Corps is on schedule to deploy a F-35C squadron aboard an aircraft carrier and will accelerate the purchase of F-35Cs in order to ensure that units earmarked to receive the carrier-borne variant meet their planned transition and deployment deadlines.
USMC employee from VMFA-314 [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Lt. Gen. Lewis Craparotta, the commander of the U.S. Marine Forces Pacific, has hinted that his service might land the F-35B on board the Dokdo-class Landing Platform Helicopter (LPH) amphibious assault ships operated by the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN).
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Two AH-1Z pilots were killed when their rotorcraft crashed in the vicinity of Yuma, Arizona on the night of Mar. 30.
Lance Cpl. Christopher O’Quin, USMC [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
The U. S. Marine Corps 31st MEU recently practise seizing an island and airfield as part of a new expeditionary advanced base operations (EABO) fighting concepts.
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The U.S. Marine Corps has requested to buy three MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicles in the fiscal year 2020 budget request.
