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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian Hansell, left, the officer in charge of VMFA-542, and Sgt. Maj. Ian Gragg, the command senior enlisted leader of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 542, unfurl the squadron colors during an assumption of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, Aug. 11, 2023. Hansell took command of VMFA-542 which was redesignated last December as the Marine Corps’ first East Coast operational F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter squadron. VMFA-542 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anakin Smith)
| Date Taken: | 08.11.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 08.16.2023 09:42 |
| Photo ID: | 7971727 |
| VIRIN: | 230811-M-HU274-1065 |
| Resolution: | 7339x4895 |
| Size: | 17.83 MB |
| Location: | MCAS CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
| Hometown: | MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, US |
| Hometown: | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, US |
| Web Views: | 113 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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