Photo by Katie Archibald | Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division | 01.08.2025
A formation of VX-31 ‘Dust Devils’ aircraft, including an AV-8B+ Harrier, two F/A-18E Super Hornets, and an EA-18G Growler, flies over Point Mugu's Sea Range during a photo exercise. These aircraft showcase the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division's dedication to advancing fleet readiness and operational excellence through rigorous testing and evaluation. (U.S. Navy photo by Katie Archibald)...
Photo by Katie Archibald | Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division | 01.07.2025
A formation of VX-31 ‘Dust Devils’ aircraft, including an EA-18G Growler, AV-8B+ Harrier, and two F/A-18E Super Hornets, flies over Point Mugu's Sea Range during a photo exercise. These aircraft demonstrate the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division's commitment to advancing fleet capabilities through rigorous testing and operational support. (U.S. Navy photo by Katie Archibald)...
Photo by Katie Archibald | Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division | 01.05.2025
A VX-31 ‘Dust Devils’ AV-8B+ Harrier flies over Point Mugu's Sea Range during a photo exercise. Known for its vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) capabilities, the Harrier plays a key role in advancing the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division's mission to support fleet operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Katie Archibald)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Evan Thompson | U.S. Navy | 01.25.2017
170125-N-AV754-015 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2017) Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct maintenance on an AV-8B Harrier aircraft on the starboard aircraft elevator of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship is underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group in preparation for an upcoming......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Evan Thompson | USS Bataan (LHD 5) | 01.25.2017
170125-N-AV754-015 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2017) An AV-8B Harrier aircraft sits on the starboard aircraft elevator of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship is underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Evan......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Evan Thompson | USS Bataan (LHD 5) | 01.25.2017
170125-N-AV754-015 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2017) Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct maintenance on an AV-8B Harrier aircraft on the starboard aircraft elevator of the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship is underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group in preparation for an upcoming......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Molina | U.S. Navy | 09.26.2016
A U.S. Marine from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) performs maintenance on an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), Sept. 26, 2016. The 22nd MEU, embarked on Wasp, is conducting air strikes in support of the Libyan Government of National Accord-aligned forces against Daesh targets in Sirte, Libya as part of Operation Odyssey Lightning. (U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Evan Thompson | U.S. Navy | 04.08.2016
170125-N-AV754-038 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 25, 2017) An AV-8B Harrier II sits on an aircraft elevator aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). The ship is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise with its amphibious ready group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Evan Thompson/Released)...
