Photo by Sgt. Jose Angeles | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 12.11.2023
U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, F-35B Lightning II aircraft with VMFA-242, and F-15J with Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) 305th Tactical Fighter Squadron fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 12, 2023. The Aircraft Training Relocation (ATR) program allows U.S. aviation units in the Indo-Pacific, such as VMFA-232 and Marine......
Photo by Sgt. Jose Angeles | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 12.11.2023
U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, F-35B Lightning II aircraft with VMFA-242, and F-15J with Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) 305th Tactical Fighter Squadron fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 12, 2023. The Aircraft Training Relocation (ATR) program allows U.S. aviation units in the Indo-Pacific, such as VMFA-232 and Marine......
Photo by Sgt. Jose Angeles | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 12.11.2023
U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, F-35B Lightning II aircraft with VMFA-242, and F-15J with Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) 305th Tactical Fighter Squadron fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 12, 2023. The Aircraft Training Relocation (ATR) program allows U.S. aviation units in the Indo-Pacific, such as VMFA-232 and Marine......
Photo by Sgt. Jose Angeles | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 12.11.2023
U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, F-35B Lightning II aircraft with VMFA-242, and F-15J with Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) 305th Tactical Fighter Squadron fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 12, 2023. The Aircraft Training Relocation (ATR) program allows U.S. aviation units in the Indo-Pacific, such as VMFA-232 and Marine......
Photo by Sgt. Jose Angeles | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 12.11.2023
U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, F-35B Lightning II aircraft with VMFA-242, and F-15J with Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) 305th Tactical Fighter Squadron fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 12, 2023. The Aircraft Training Relocation (ATR) program allows U.S. aviation units in the Indo-Pacific, such as VMFA-232 and Marine......
Photo by Sgt. Jose Angeles | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 12.11.2023
U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232 fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean, Dec. 12, 2023. The Aircraft Training Relocation (ATR) program allows U.S. aviation units in the Indo-Pacific, such as VMFA-232 and Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12, to train away from their home station to reduce local noise impacts while increasing operational......
Photo by Cpl. Raymond Tong | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 12.11.2023
Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Chief Master Sgt. Masahiro Muraki, the 5th Air Wing senior enlisted advisor, gives closing remarks as part of a mochi pounding ceremony at JASDF Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2023. The event was hosted by the JASDF to deepen the relationship between local leaders and U.S. and Japan military members. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 12 were present......
Photo by Cpl. Raymond Tong | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing | 12.11.2023
Mieko Yamanishi, left, a local Miyazaki leader, and Mizue Tomitaka, a member of a local civic group, speak to U.S. Marine Corps Kyle Shoop, the commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12, during a mochi pounding ceremony at Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan, Dec. 11, 2023. The event was hosted by the JASDF to deepen the relationship between local leaders......
