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Two Marines from Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron

Two Marines from Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron

Two Marines from Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 3 watch a performance at the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show on MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 29. This year’s air show honors “100 years of woman ... More

Lt. Col. Dustin J. Byrum, the outgoing Marine Fighter

Lt. Col. Dustin J. Byrum, the outgoing Marine Fighter

Lt. Col. Dustin J. Byrum, the outgoing Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 commanding officer, prepares to relinquish command to Lt. Col. Cedar L. Hinton during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corp... More

Patriots Jet Team pilot Rob “Stache” Hutchison inspects

Patriots Jet Team pilot Rob “Stache” Hutchison inspects

Patriots Jet Team pilot Rob “Stache” Hutchison inspects his jet before a flight during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 29. This year’s air show honors “100 year... More

Members of the U.S Army Golden Knights prepare to jump

Members of the U.S Army Golden Knights prepare to jump

Members of the U.S Army Golden Knights prepare to jump from a K-C130T Hercules during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 29. This year's air show honors "100 years... More

U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform dynamic aerial aerobatics

U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform dynamic aerial aerobatics

U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform dynamic aerial aerobatics during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show on MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 29. This years air show honors "100 years of women in the Marine ... More

A color guard of women Marines with the Marine Corps

A color guard of women Marines with the Marine Corps

A color guard of women Marines with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar prepare to march during the 2018 MCAS Miramar Air Show opening ceremony at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 28. This year’s air show honors “1... More

The Commanding Officer of Marine Corps Air Station

The Commanding Officer of Marine Corps Air Station

The Commanding Officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Col. Charles B. Dockery, far left, California State Senate member, Joel Anderson, center, and the Commanding General of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Maj.... More

Nine Marines from Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

Nine Marines from Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron

Nine Marines from Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 11, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, competed in the Competition-In-Arms Program (CIAP), Western Divisional Shooting Matches,... More

Aircraft with Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine

Aircraft with Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine

Aircraft with Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, fly in a formation as the sun sets along the Pacific Coast in Southern California, May 24. Marine Aircraft Group 11 commissioned August 1941 in ... More

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division repel from a

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division repel from a

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Division repel from a UH-1Y Huey during the Marine Air-Ground Combat Task Force demonstration at the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at Marine Corps Air Station Miram... More

Jacquie B. Warda dives in her Extra 300 Monoplane during

Jacquie B. Warda dives in her Extra 300 Monoplane during

Jacquie B. Warda dives in her Extra 300 Monoplane during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 29. This year's air show honors "100 years of women in the Marine Corps... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Clinton Kuhn and Sgt.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Clinton Kuhn and Sgt.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Clinton Kuhn and Sgt. Kyle Mankin attached to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, post security after fast-roping onto th... More

One team, one fight: African-Americans in the Marine Corps

One team, one fight: African-Americans in the Marine Corps

Marines, following the rapid Japanese retreat northward on Okinawa, pause for a moment's rest at the base of a Japanese war memorial during the Battle of Okinawa, April 12, 1945. They are (on steps) Pfc. F. O. ... More

Marine Air Ground Task Force Demonstration 2018 MCAS Miramar Air Show

Marine Air Ground Task Force Demonstration 2018 MCAS Miramar Air Show

Marines with 1st Marine Division walk toward crowds after completing their portion of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force demonstration during the 2018 Marine Corps Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miram... More

Kent Pietsch performs ariel acrobatics during the Marine

Kent Pietsch performs ariel acrobatics during the Marine

Kent Pietsch performs ariel acrobatics during the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Sept. 28, San Diego, Calif. year's air show honors "100 years of women in the Marine Corps" by featuring several perf... More

A guest of the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

A guest of the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

A guest of the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show waves as tanks with 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division pass by the crowds on MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 28. This year’s air show honors “100 y... More

John A. Collver performs aerial maneuvers during the

John A. Collver performs aerial maneuvers during the

John A. Collver performs aerial maneuvers during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Airshow in a World War II-era AT-6 trainer at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 28. This year’s air show ... More

AWRS-7 Lady Marines: 2018 MCAS Miramar Air Show

AWRS-7 Lady Marines: 2018 MCAS Miramar Air Show

Michaela Negrete, a member of the AWRS-7 Lady Marines, looks at a display during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show Sept. 29. This year’s air show honors “100 years of women in the Marine Corps”... More

Kent Pietsch performs aerial maneuvers in his 1942

Kent Pietsch performs aerial maneuvers in his 1942

Kent Pietsch performs aerial maneuvers in his 1942 Interstate Cadet during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, Calif., Sept. 29.This year's air show honors "100 years of women in... More

Cpl. Becky L. Cleveland, a combat photographer with

Cpl. Becky L. Cleveland, a combat photographer with

Cpl. Becky L. Cleveland, a combat photographer with Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar Communication Strategy and Operations, applies face paint during the U.S. Navy Blue Angels Meet and Greet at MCAS Mira... More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Nashagh Kadijah, C-130 pilot,

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Nashagh Kadijah, C-130 pilot,

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Nashagh Kadijah, C-130 pilot, with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, discusses her flight plan during the 2018 Marine Corp... More

"100 years of Women in the Marine Corps" MCAS Miramar Photo Story

"100 years of Women in the Marine Corps" MCAS Miramar Photo Story

Digital illustration created using Adobe Photoshop, to recognize and honor women in the Marine Corps and their contributions to the service legacy. This year’s air show honors “100 years of women in the Marine ... More

Two F/A-18 Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron

Two F/A-18 Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron

Two F/A-18 Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, fly over Southern California during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at M... More

Anthony Aranda, eight, discusses film with Danny Gokey,

Anthony Aranda, eight, discusses film with Danny Gokey,

Anthony Aranda, eight, discusses film with Danny Gokey, a former "American Idol" contestant, at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar April 2. Gokey and fellow American Idol alumna Brooke White performed at the Bob ... More

Marines huff and puff to pull a humvee across a parking

Marines huff and puff to pull a humvee across a parking

Marines huff and puff to pull a humvee across a parking lot at the Bob Hope Theater May 26. Marines aboard Miramar spent the afternoon testing their fitness at various stations as part of their summer health, f... More

Marines earned plaques and trophies for their overall

Marines earned plaques and trophies for their overall

Marines earned plaques and trophies for their overall and team scores at the 52nd Annual Interservice Pistol Championship awards banquet in Columbus, Ga., June 17. Twenty Marines from various shooting teams rep... More

Sgt. Benjamin Webdell, a Gary, Ind., native who serves

Sgt. Benjamin Webdell, a Gary, Ind., native who serves

Sgt. Benjamin Webdell, a Gary, Ind., native who serves as a heavy equipment operator with Marine Wing Support Squadron 373, helps unroll a tent at San Diego High School, July 11. The Marines of MWSS-373 will pu... More

Marines from squadrons under Marine Aircraft Group

Marines from squadrons under Marine Aircraft Group

Marines from squadrons under Marine Aircraft Group 16, start their engines before a three hour, round-trip group motorcycle ride here July 15. The Marines took curvy roads to a restaurant near Lake Henshaw for ... More

Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 Marines transformed

Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 Marines transformed

Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 Marines transformed an athletic field at San Diego High School to house nearly 1,000 homeless veterans July 15. The squadron spent a week constructing tents for sleeping, dining... More

The KC-130J Harvest Hawk with Marine Aerial Refueler

The KC-130J Harvest Hawk with Marine Aerial Refueler

The KC-130J Harvest Hawk with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, prepares for touch down here July 22. The Harvest Hawk landed here after its nine month deployment to Afghanistan. Twelve Marines dep... More

Adamari Muniz, 10, sits with a service dog at the Defense

Adamari Muniz, 10, sits with a service dog at the Defense

Adamari Muniz, 10, sits with a service dog at the Defense Commissary Agency here July 29. Milk-Bone and the DCA will donate a dog to Adamari, who suffers from epilepsy. A service dog can alleviate many of the t... More

Sgt. Christina G. Thuman, the Marine Corps Air Station

Sgt. Christina G. Thuman, the Marine Corps Air Station

Sgt. Christina G. Thuman, the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Provost Marshal’s Office crime prevention non-commissioned officer in charge and an Earlville, Iowa, native, pins a special deputy badge on Amina, ... More

Guests select donated school supplies at the Headquarters

Guests select donated school supplies at the Headquarters

Guests select donated school supplies at the Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Family Day here Aug. 5. Marines and their family members took the afternoon off to try their hands at rock climbing, flag foot... More

A Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465

A Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465

A Marine with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 gets a big hug Aug. 6. The Marines with HMH-465 returned home from a six-month deployment to Helmand province, Afghanistan. HMH–465 conducted operations from C... More

An Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting crewman extinguishes

An Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting crewman extinguishes

An Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting crewman extinguishes a simulated fire on a training aircraft here Aug. 15. The crewman, from Miramar station, 3rd and 4th Marine Aircraft Wing ARFF, spent the afternoon rehe... More

An F/A-18C belonging to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron

An F/A-18C belonging to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron

An F/A-18C belonging to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (All-Weather) 225 sits on the flight line here. The squadron used this aircraft during training at Avon Park Air Force Range, Aug. 1 through 26.

Commanders welcome Howie Mandel

Commanders welcome Howie Mandel

Maj. Gen. Thomas Conant, right, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Col. Frank A. Richie, center, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, present Howie Mandel with an aviator jac... More

HMH-466 receive safety award

HMH-466 receive safety award

Col. Patrick Gramuglia, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 16, presents Lt. Col. Joseph K. Decapite, commanding officer of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 466, with the Chief of Naval Operations Aviat... More

Maj. Gen. Thomas Conant prepares to fly his last AH-1W

Maj. Gen. Thomas Conant prepares to fly his last AH-1W

Maj. Gen. Thomas Conant prepares to fly his last AH-1W Super Cobra as the commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton Sept. 22. Conant will relinquish command o... More

3rd MAW bids farewell to Maj. Gen. Conant

3rd MAW bids farewell to Maj. Gen. Conant

Maj. Gen. Thomas Conant, former commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, thanks Marines, sailors and families in attendance of his change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Cali... More

Marines ‘throw down’ during MCMAP

Marines ‘throw down’ during MCMAP

Cpl. James Rader, an air control electronics operator with Marine Air Control Squadron 1 and Colorado Springs, Colo., native, performs the shoulder throw on Lance Cpl. Michael Hoxie, an air control electronics ... More

Marines move into place for air show

Marines move into place for air show

Marines from 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, move a Light Armored Vehicle into position on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Sept. 28. The Marines here spent the days prior to th... More

Lance Cpl. Dylan Wolff, a chemical, biological, radiological

Lance Cpl. Dylan Wolff, a chemical, biological, radiological

Lance Cpl. Dylan Wolff, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist and a Manitowoc, Wisc., native, and Pfc. Alexis Satterwhite, a heavy equipment operator and a Downey, Calif., native, both wit... More

Several CH-46E Sea Knights from Marine Medium Helicopter

Several CH-46E Sea Knights from Marine Medium Helicopter

Several CH-46E Sea Knights from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163, ‘Evil Eyes,’ returned to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar after a seven-month deployment with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit serving in... More

An MV-22B Osprey helicopter takes part in the Marine

An MV-22B Osprey helicopter takes part in the Marine

An MV-22B Osprey helicopter takes part in the Marine Air-Ground Task Force demonstration during the 2011 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show Oct. 1 aboard MCAS Miramar. The MAGTF demonstrated the capabili... More

Sgt. Dante Collins, a team leader with 1st Reconnaissance

Sgt. Dante Collins, a team leader with 1st Reconnaissance

Sgt. Dante Collins, a team leader with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion and a San Diego native, guides a team member onto the fast rope during the Marine Air-Ground Task Force demonstration at the 2011 Marine Corps... More

A drill instructor races around a formation of spouses

A drill instructor races around a formation of spouses

A drill instructor races around a formation of spouses at the 2011 Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 7. The recruit indoctrination was t... More

‘Janes’ learn to sound off

‘Janes’ learn to sound off

Staff Sgt. Ruben Acosta, an Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting section leader with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron and El Paso, Texas, native, motivates H&HS Jane Wayne Day participant Stephanie Douglas, ... More

VMM-165 ready for operational training

VMM-165 ready for operational training

An MV-22B Osprey sits on the flight line aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar before a short ceremony officially beginning Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165’s operational training Oct. 14. The squadron re... More

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Chesler, an endodontist and

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Chesler, an endodontist and

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Matthew Chesler, an endodontist and a Minneapolis native, and Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Dean Fowler, a dental technician and a Honesdale, Pa., native, both with 13th Dental Company, perform a ... More

Marines mark 236th birthday

Marines mark 236th birthday

Col. Frank A. Richie, center, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, cuts the first slice of Marine Corps birthday cake as the air station and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing celebrated the Marine... More

Tree lighting illuminates Miramar

Tree lighting illuminates Miramar

Col. Frank A. Richie, Santa Clause, Dr Seuss' The Grinch and Maj. Gen. Andrew O'Donnell Jr. prepare to light the tree during the annual tree lighting ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., No... More

Last CH-46E flight before re-designation

Last CH-46E flight before re-designation

Lt. Col. Joseph Levreault, the commanding officer of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 and a South Hadley, Mass., native, lands a CH-46E Sea Knight after a ceremonial final flight from Marine Corps Air Stat... More

Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar sign

Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar sign

Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar sign in at the Summit for Children Worldwide Holiday with Heroes event Dec. 7 in Poway, Calif. This annual event pairs one of more than 50 Marines, sailors and poli... More

Aaron, son of Capt. David Coleman, a CH-53E pilot with

Aaron, son of Capt. David Coleman, a CH-53E pilot with

Aaron, son of Capt. David Coleman, a CH-53E pilot with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462, checks the position of his sign during a welcome home celebration aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Fe... More

Cpl. Dawson Yeakel, a 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band

Cpl. Dawson Yeakel, a 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band

Cpl. Dawson Yeakel, a 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band musician, plays a bass drum during a band performance at Crown Point Junior Music Academy here, Feb. 24. The annual event was part of the academy’s “Music Fri... More

The Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., air traffic

The Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., air traffic

The Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., air traffic control tower overlooks the base airfield and a sizeable portion of the air station. The Marines with air traffic control are responsible for seperating... More

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines extinguish

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines extinguish

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Marines extinguish a fire during a training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., April 27. This training helps build unit morale and individual confidence.

Crew members with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron

Crew members with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron

Crew members with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 “Heavy Haulers” stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., prepare and inspect a CH-53E Super Stallion before departing for training, May 3... More

Pride in country and Corps is displayed on a motorcycle

Pride in country and Corps is displayed on a motorcycle

Pride in country and Corps is displayed on a motorcycle ready to ride in a memorial ride starting on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., to Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Calif., May 3. The memor... More

Donald L. Versaw, a retired master sergeant and the

Donald L. Versaw, a retired master sergeant and the

Donald L. Versaw, a retired master sergeant and the last surviving member of the 4th Marine Regiment Band, the Last China Band, poses with Staff Sgt. Joshua Lively, a percussionist with the 3rd Marine Aircraft ... More

Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 “Evil

Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 “Evil

Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 “Evil Eyes” participate in High Intensity Tactical Training aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 7.

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 step

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 step

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 step off to a 5.6-mile hike around the flight line and fish pond aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 9. The motivational hike served not only t... More

Lance Cpl. Karyna J. Macias, a warehouse clerk with

Lance Cpl. Karyna J. Macias, a warehouse clerk with

Lance Cpl. Karyna J. Macias, a warehouse clerk with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 3 and a Rockford, Ill., native, executes a counter to a choke against Sgt. Erik Dewhurst, a musician with the 3rd Marine Air... More

Lance Cpl. Jesse D. Beckner, an intelligence analyst

Lance Cpl. Jesse D. Beckner, an intelligence analyst

Lance Cpl. Jesse D. Beckner, an intelligence analyst with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 3 and a Shelbyville, Ind., native, uses a Versaclimber during High Intensity Tactical Training aboard Marine Corps Air... More

Patricia Walker stands with her daughter and husband,

Patricia Walker stands with her daughter and husband,

Patricia Walker stands with her daughter and husband, Sgt. Mark Walker, an airframe structure and hydraulic mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, after he returned from deployment aboard Ma... More

Flowers bloom aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar,

Flowers bloom aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar,

Flowers bloom aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., under the care of the Natural Resources Division of the Environmental Maintenance Department. Certain plants within the garden have been able to ma... More

Lance Cpl. Charles T. Shelby, an airframe mechanic

Lance Cpl. Charles T. Shelby, an airframe mechanic

Lance Cpl. Charles T. Shelby, an airframe mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 “Sea Elks” and a Connersville, Ind., native, moves a ladder into place before working on a section of an MV-22B Ospre... More

Marines and sailors gather at the Bob Hope Theater

Marines and sailors gather at the Bob Hope Theater

Marines and sailors gather at the Bob Hope Theater for the annual 101 Days of Summer safety brief and health fair aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 24. More than 20 vendors came out to suppo... More

Two F/A-18D Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron

Two F/A-18D Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron

Two F/A-18D Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 fly alongside a KC-130J Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 “Raiders” after refueling above Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, ... More

Marines with Motor Transport Maintenance Company, 1st

Marines with Motor Transport Maintenance Company, 1st

Marines with Motor Transport Maintenance Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 15 from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., prepare to board a warrior flight with Marine Medium Tilt... More

An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 prepares for flight during tail-gunnery training aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., June 5. Tail-gunnery training works to develop the sk... More

Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.,

Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.,

Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., take part in a nutrition game show, June 6. The game show was hosted by Marine Corps Community Services as part of the 101 Days of Summer safety program. ... More

Retired Capt. Charles Magill received a certificate

Retired Capt. Charles Magill received a certificate

Retired Capt. Charles Magill received a certificate of appreciation for his services as a pilot in Operation Desert Storm during a celebration held by the Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation in San Diego, ... More

An MV-22B Osprey taxis down the runway prior to

An MV-22B Osprey taxis down the runway prior to

An MV-22B Osprey taxis down the runway prior to participating in the Marine Aircraft Group 16 anniversary flight, June 28. Celebrating 60 years of assault support excellence, MAG-16 flew 12 aircraft, both MV-22... More

Fifty Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar,

Fifty Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar,

Fifty Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, are honored and stand at the position of attention as two CH-53E "Super Stallions" with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462, the "... More

Friends and family await Marines with various units

Friends and family await Marines with various units

Friends and family await Marines with various units of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing during a homecoming ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 22. Families greeted more than 300 Marines retu... More

Three simple instructions to save your life: RUN. HIDE. FIGHT.

Three simple instructions to save your life: RUN. HIDE. FIGHT.

Pictured is a graphic image of "Run. Hide. Fight. Surviving an Active-Shooter Attack" image for Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.

Aurelio Agpaoa, a retired Navy chief, originally from

Aurelio Agpaoa, a retired Navy chief, originally from

Aurelio Agpaoa, a retired Navy chief, originally from Honolulu, now a San Diego resident, practices putting techniques prior to the 3rd Annual 1,000 Springs Ranch Golf Scramble. The golf classic was organized b... More

Cpl. Ruben Madriles (left), flight equipment technician

Cpl. Ruben Madriles (left), flight equipment technician

Cpl. Ruben Madriles (left), flight equipment technician with Marine Fight Attack Squadron (All-Weather) 225 and an Albuquerque, N.M., native, and Cpl. Kyle Venstrom, aviation ordnance specialist with Marine Avi... More

A construction worker guides hooks into place on a

A construction worker guides hooks into place on a

A construction worker guides hooks into place on a 335,000 pound box truss during the construction of Hangar 7 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 3. Hangar 7, an addition to Hangar 4, taxi wa... More

Sgt. Jason L. Hotze, a crew chief with Marine Medium

Sgt. Jason L. Hotze, a crew chief with Marine Medium

Sgt. Jason L. Hotze, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 and a Fort Worth, Texas, native relays information to the pilots during a flight to Santa Maria, Calif., Oct. 24. Crew chiefs are resp... More

A Marine dressed as a clown waits to scare families

A Marine dressed as a clown waits to scare families

A Marine dressed as a clown waits to scare families in the haunted walk at the Marine Aircraft Group 16 Halloween Spooktacular aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Oct. 27. Marines and families enjo... More

Staff Sgt. Jacob Merrell, a crew chief with Marine

Staff Sgt. Jacob Merrell, a crew chief with Marine

Staff Sgt. Jacob Merrell, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and a Sisters, Ore., native, shoots an M-240D machine gun during a tail gun shoot exercise over a rang... More

An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron

An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares to take flight aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 1. This is VMM-363's first Osprey flight since... More

Colors are presented during a ceremony aboard Marine

Colors are presented during a ceremony aboard Marine

Colors are presented during a ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Nov. 2. Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 101 restored an F/A-18 Hornet in honor of recent Medal of Honor recipients... More

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron

Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., speak to children with Literacy First Charter School before a flag planting cere... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class, Sean Henby, a corpsman with

Petty Officer 2nd Class, Sean Henby, a corpsman with

Petty Officer 2nd Class, Sean Henby, a corpsman with the Miramar Branch Health Clinic, stacks boxes on a shelf at the Miramar Food Locker, Nov. 15. Marines and sailors helped prepare the baskets with traditiona... More

Sgt. Anthony Clement, a collateral duty quality assurance

Sgt. Anthony Clement, a collateral duty quality assurance

Sgt. Anthony Clement, a collateral duty quality assurance representative for the avionics shop with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 and a San Diego native, stands on a KC-130J aboard Marine Corps ... More

Tubas line the stage in anticipation of the start of

Tubas line the stage in anticipation of the start of

Tubas line the stage in anticipation of the start of the first 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band Holiday Concert aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Dec. 8. Performances from the concert band, jazz ens... More

Maj. Gen. Steven W. Busby, commanding general of 3rd

Maj. Gen. Steven W. Busby, commanding general of 3rd

Maj. Gen. Steven W. Busby, commanding general of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, pins on the rank of major general during a frocking ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 7.

The commissary aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar,

The commissary aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar,

The commissary aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., offers a $1,500 scholarship to military children during December, January and February. All applications and essays must be turned in by Feb. 22, ... More

In a display of military might and raw power, multiple

In a display of military might and raw power, multiple

In a display of military might and raw power, multiple FA-18 Hornets, from Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, stage in preparation for take off during a MAG-11 training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar... More

SgtMaj. Jefferey S. Smith squadron SgtMaj. of Marine

SgtMaj. Jefferey S. Smith squadron SgtMaj. of Marine

SgtMaj. Jefferey S. Smith squadron SgtMaj. of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 addresses Marines during a 5 mile squadron hike on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar San Diego, Calif., February 1, 2013. The pu... More

Tina Sturdevant (right) embraces her husband Maj. Gen.

Tina Sturdevant (right) embraces her husband Maj. Gen.

Tina Sturdevant (right) embraces her husband Maj. Gen. Gregg A. Sturdevant, as their daughter Emily (left), rushes in for a hug during a homecoming for those returning from deployment with 3rd Marine Aircraft W... More

CMC honors 3rd MAW sergeant for coordinating first NCO-led morning colors ceremony

CMC honors 3rd MAW sergeant for coordinating first NCO-led morning col...

Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, presents Sgt. Rousseau Saintilfort, the awards noncommissioned officer in charge, Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 3, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and a Brookly... More

Members of the West Coast Marine Executive Forum take

Members of the West Coast Marine Executive Forum take

Members of the West Coast Marine Executive Forum take a closer look at an F/A-18 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 7. The forum established working relationships between Marines and senior ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Gregg A. Sturdevant, left,

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Gregg A. Sturdevant, left,

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Gregg A. Sturdevant, left, assistant wing commander for 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), speaks to guests and family before presenting the Bronze Star to Sgt. Maj. Rodolfo Arrieta on ... More

Maj. Gen. Angela Salinas, the director of Manpower

Maj. Gen. Angela Salinas, the director of Manpower

Maj. Gen. Angela Salinas, the director of Manpower Management Division, Headquarters Marine Corps, speaks to officers and staff noncommissioned officers here, March 18. Salinas discussed the many changes the Ma... More

Sgt. Steffany Ismaili, an aviation electrician with

Sgt. Steffany Ismaili, an aviation electrician with

Sgt. Steffany Ismaili, an aviation electrician with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11, conducts sword manual during a morning colors ceremony, in honor of Women’s History Month, aboard Marine Corps Air Stat... More

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