The U.S. Marine Corps has officially graduated its final class of AV-8B Harrier pilots, closing the chapter on decades of ...

Marine aviation leaders are looking for upgraded weapons and munitions options for the Corps' growing fleet of F-35B and ...

Development of a refined Harrier jet began in 1973 ... the AV-8B was first delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps in late 1983. Designed for attack or multi-role operations, the Harrier has typically ...

22,000 pounds of thrust enable the Harrier II to hover like a helicopter, and then blast forward like a jet at near-supersonic speeds. Like every aircraft in the Marine fleet, this aircraft is ...

The F-35 will replace AV-8B Harrier IIs in the Marine ... at Eglin Air Force Base. STOVL aircraft are also stationed at the first operational F-35 base, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., ...

Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort has new commanding officer, just 2 weeks after Col. Mark Bortnem fired for a loss of ...

The Marine Corps announced the replacement for Col. Mark Bortnem who has been reassigned to Parris Island in Port Royal.

Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft with ... The B variant can conduct vertical takeoff and landing. The AV-8 Harrier jet will sunset this year, Bannon said. The F/A-18 Hornet will sunset ...

Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, refuels at Gwangju Air Base, South Korea. (Cpl.