Story by 1st Lt. Madison Walls | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing | 10.21.2024
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz. – Marine Corps innovation isn't just a buzzword—it happens every day at the tactical, end-user level, where Marines like Staff Sgt. Nicholas Bevan, an airframes technician, and Sgt. Landon Boroday, an aviation machinist, turn challenges into cutting-edge solutions that enhance aviation maintenance and readiness....
Story by Cpl. Isaac Orozco | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni | 05.31.2024
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan – Names are tremendously powerful. They represent culture, history, remembrance, and perhaps most importantly, family ties. A family’s name is one that connects each member of it to each other regardless of if they want to or not. Names can also command reverence if one's bloodline is highly respected and or did good deeds, or perhaps the opposite if......
Story by Sgt. Lillian Stephens | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar | 06.07.2016
Friends, family members and loved ones welcomed home Marines and Sailors with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214 “Black Sheep” and Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, June 7....
Story by Cpl. Jason Jimenez | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 12.18.2015
Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 14 reached the Deputy Commandant of Aviation's goal of 155 Ready For Issue engines across the fleet for Harrier engine availability here, Dec. 18....
Story by Lance Cpl. Reba James | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 03.21.2014
Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 (MALS-13) celebrated the unit’s 72nd anniversary aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., on Friday. The celebration recognizes the sacrifice and commitment MALS-13 has demonstrated during its 72 years of faithful service to the Marine Corps. The squadron was first activated on March 1, 1942 as Headquarters and Service Squadron 13 in......
Story by Lance Cpl. James Marchetti | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 02.13.2014
A young lance corporal stood upon the blistering flight line of Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Thursday morning, accompanied by his comrades in arms, in preparation for an official ceremony recognizing him as the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Marine of the Year, and a meritorious promotion to the non-commissioned officer ranks. Little did Lance Cpl. Joshua R. Gregory know that this......
Story by Sgt. Uriel Avendano | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 01.07.2014
"Positive anything is better than negative nothing." - Elbert Hubbard, American writer, philosopher and author of A Message to Garcia....
Story by Lance Cpl. Brendan King | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 11.27.2013
A Jane Wayne Day is a unit event offering spouses the opportunity to experience what Marines go through physically and mentally during their training....