Story by 1st Lt. John Graham | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 04.08.2025
Last week, leaders from 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), Marine Corps Installations East, and II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) came together for three days aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina to participate in 2nd MAW’s April 2025 Senior Leaders Conference....
Story by 1st Lt. John Graham | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 03.14.2025
Units with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) completed a distributed aviation operations (DAO) exercise near the U.S. Navy’s Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) at Andros Island, Bahamas Jan. 28 to March 15....
Story by 1st Lt. John Graham | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 11.21.2024
Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron (VMUT) 2, a subordinate unit of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), conducted its first MQ-9A Reaper flight aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point today....
Story by 2nd Lt. John Graham | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 10.31.2024
The command investigation into the F-35B Lightning II mishap in South Carolina Sept. 17, 2023, has been completed by the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) investigating officer and endorsed by the commanding general of 2nd MAW....
Story by 2nd Lt. John Graham | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 09.17.2024
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), received its first F-35C Lightning II jet aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, Sept. 17, 2024....
Story by 1st Lt. Madison Walls | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | 07.31.2024
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif.--Demonstrating the Marine Corps’ commitment to aviation advancement, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 311, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, declared initial operational capability on July 31, 2024....
Story by 2nd Lt. John Graham | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 04.24.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Raymond Hower, an AV-8B Harrier II pilot with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 223, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), conducted a flight in honor of his great-uncle, U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Louis Conter, at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, April 18, 2024....
Story by 2nd Lt. John Graham | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 04.18.2024
U.S. Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense (LAAD) Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), conducted a scenario-driven training for counter-unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 15 -17....
