U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ryan Baxter, rear-center, a pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, explains to Andersen Elementary School students the capabilities of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during exercise Cope North 25, Feb. 21, 2025. During this event, locals had the opportunity to get close to Australian, Japanese, and U.S. aircraft and meet the service members that pilot and maintain them. VMFA-312 is temporarily augmenting MAG-12, 1st MAW under the Unit Deployment Program, which aims to provide squadrons stationed in the continental United States with experience training in the Indo-Pacific. CN25 is a trilateral exercise that aims to enhance the capabilities of partner air forces through training, exercises, and knowledge sharing. Baxter is a native of New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Chloe Johnson)
Date Taken: | 02.21.2025 |
Date Posted: | 02.25.2025 04:16 |
Photo ID: | 8884154 |
VIRIN: | 250221-M-HB515-1013 |
Resolution: | 8192x5464 |
Size: | 23.12 MB |
Location: | ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GU |
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