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    VMA-223 Harrier sundown ceremony

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    06.03.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Maximiliano Rosas 

    2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Erin Zelie, from New York, a meteorology and oceanography analyst forecaster with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, stands guard at the Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 223 Harrier “Sundown” ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, June 3, 2026. The “sundown” of the AV-8B Harrier II, an iconic aircraft that has supported joint and Marine Corps operations for over 40 years, also represents the dawn of a new era; it paves the way for 2nd MAW’s full transition to the F-35B and C Lightning II. VMA-223 is the U.S. Marine Corps' last operational Harrier squadron. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Maximiliano Rosas)

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    Date Taken: 06.03.2026
    Date Posted: 06.04.2026 16:35
    Photo ID: 9726026
    VIRIN: 260603-M-FB282-1079
    Resolution: 3590x5385
    Size: 5.05 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US

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