Photo by Cpl. Levi Guerra | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | 01.23.2020
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Ralph Featherstone, the commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, addresses the crowd during a Sundown Ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. VMFA-225 held the Sundown Ceremony to retire the Hornet from their ranks and introduce the F-35B Lightning II as their new......
Photo by Cpl. Levi Guerra | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | 01.23.2020
Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, retire the colors during a Sundown Ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. VMFA-225 held the Sundown Ceremony to retire the F/A-18 Hornet from their ranks and introduce the F-35B Lightning II as their new aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Levi J. Guerra)...
Photo by Cpl. Levi Guerra | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | 01.23.2020
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, sits behind the unit’s mascot, a Viking, after a fly over during a Sundown Ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. VMFA-225 held the Sundown Ceremony to retire the Hornet from their ranks and introduce the F-35B Lightning II as......
Photo by Cpl. Levi Guerra | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | 01.23.2020
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 225, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, is sprayed with water, a Marine Corps’ tradition that signifies an aircraft’s or individual’s last flight, during a Sundown Ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. VMFA-225 held the Sundown Ceremony to retire the Hornet from......
Photo by Cpl. Dylan Bowyer | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 02.04.2016
MV-22B Ospreys fly over Quantico National Cemetery during a ceremony to celebrate the life of Lt. Gen. William H. Fitch (ret.), Feb. 4, 2016, in Triangle, Virginia. Fitch died Jan. 19, 2016. He served as the Deputy Commandant for Aviation before he retired in 1984 after 32 years as a Marine Corps officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dylan Bowyer/ released)...
Photo by Cpl. Dylan Bowyer | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 02.04.2016
Lieutenant Gen. Jon M. Davis, right, salutes the casket of Lt. Gen. William H. Fitch (ret.) at Quantico National Cemetery, Feb. 4, 2016, in Triangle, Virginia. Fitch died Jan. 19, 2016. He served as the Deputy Commandant for Aviation before he retired in 1984 after 32 years as a Marine Corps officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dylan Bowyer/ released)...
