Photo by Sgt. Gabriel Antwiler | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 07.31.2025
U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter 169, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing prepare a UH-1Y Venom helicopter for flight on Marine Corps Air Station, Okinawa, Japan, July 31, 2025. HMLA-169 trained with live ammunition to refine tactics, techniques, and procedures to execute warfighting functions that enhance operational readiness and lethality. (U.S. Marine Corps......
Photo by Sgt. Gabriel Antwiler | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 07.31.2025
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ethan Cox, a UH-1Y Venom crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, watches for targets during a live fire exercise on W174 training area, Okinawa, Japan, July 31, 2025. HMLA-169 trained with live ammunition to refine tactics, techniques, and procedures to execute warfighting functions that enhance......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Daniel Ruizdelgado | HQMC Manpower and Reserve Affairs | 07.29.2025
U.S. Marine Corps FY25 & FY26 Aviation Bonus graphic portraying information about the bonus overlaid on an edited picture of an AH-1Z Viper, created in Quantico, Virginia, July 30, 2025. The FY25 & FY26 Marine Corps Aviation BonuÂs (AVB) offers structured retention incentives to qualified aviation Marines in designated PMOSs. (U.S. Marine Corps graphic by Lance Cpl. Daniel Y. Ruizdelgado)......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Evan Diaz | USS Somerset (LPD 25) | 07.23.2025
A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, approaches the flight deck of amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 23, 2025. Somerset is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Evan Diaz | USS Somerset (LPD 25) | 07.23.2025
A U.S. Marine Corps pilot signals to his copilot in an AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, on the flight deck of amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 23, 2025. Somerset is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Evan Diaz | USS Somerset (LPD 25) | 07.23.2025
U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Sydney Chavez, right, signals to a U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, from the flight deck of amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 23, 2025. Somerset is currently......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Evan Diaz | USS Somerset (LPD 25) | 07.23.2025
U.S. Marine Corps pilots in an AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare to take off the flight deck of amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 23, 2025. Somerset is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Evan Diaz | USS Somerset (LPD 25) | 07.23.2025
U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) secure a U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, on the flight deck while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 23, 2025. Somerset is currently underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S.......