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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ashley Harrod, left, from Kentucky, the command senior enlisted leader, and Lt. Col. Evan Shockley, from Virginia, the commanding officer, both with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 251, uncase the organizational colors during the reactivation ceremony for VMFA-251 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Dec. 5, 2024. VMFA-251 is the first East Coast-based Marine Corps squadron to employ the F-35C Lightning II, which is designed to operate from conventional aircraft carriers or land bases and provides operational flexibility and persistence to II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Orlanys Diaz Figueroa)
| Date Taken: | 12.05.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 12.05.2024 16:12 |
| Photo ID: | 8783856 |
| VIRIN: | 241205-M-NT273-1245 |
| Resolution: | 6340x4229 |
| Size: | 18.18 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 60 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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VMFA-251 reactivates as Marine Corps’ first East Coast-based F-35C Lightning II squadron
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