U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 542, salute Lt. Col. Brian Hansell, the commanding officer of VMFA-542, 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 09:51 |
Photo ID: | 7971728 |
VIRIN: | 230811-M-HU274-1078 |
Resolution: | 4936x3292 |
Size: | 6.91 MB |
Location: | MCAS CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
Hometown: | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, US |
Web Views: | 196 |
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