Video by Sgt. Servante Coba | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing | 02.06.2021
Footage of Marines conducting close air support mission on a notional enemy airfield at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Feb. 6, 2021. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron 223 (VMA-223) trained with ordnance in an unfamiliar environment in order to increase proficiency in critical mission skills such as low altitude tactics, complex maneuvers, and close air support. VMA-223 is a......
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Jared Morgan | The United States Army Field Band | 09.14.2020
On September 14, 1814, 35-year-old lawyer Francis Scott Key wrote the poem the “Defense of Fort McHenry” after witnessing the bombardment of the Fort, which became our National Anthem. Playing the Star-Spangled Banner in these hallowed grounds was an amazing experience and we hope that this performance instills pride in our country and reminds our citizens of our nation’s strength and......
