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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Robert F. Guyette, the commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, discusses his flight after arriving at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, March 8, 2025. VMFA-214, an F-35B squadron from MCAS Yuma, Arizona, deployed to augment MAG-12, 1st MAW under the Unit Deployment Program, which provides U.S.-based units with operational experience in the Indo-Pacific. Their arrival marked the start of the Marine Corps’ transition from the F/A-18 Hornet to the F-35 for rotational deployments to the region. Guyette is a native of Arizona. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Samantha Rodriguez)
| Date Taken: | 03.08.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 03.08.2025 00:26 |
| Photo ID: | 8904336 |
| VIRIN: | 250308-M-GV479-1295 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 2.48 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP |
| Web Views: | 74 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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U.S.-based F-35s replace Hornets in rotational deployments to Japan
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