The ever-growing presence of Chinese aircraft carriers in the South China Sea has led to other regional powers desiring their ...

Originally flown in the late 1960s, the Harrier has undergone a series of improvements that have increased safety, range and lethality. The AV-8B is a key component of the Marine Corps’ “all ...

Once complete, the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum will showcase more than 40 aircraft from military history.

The service's Harrier fleet is due to be retired by 2027 ... Not only a base for U.S. Marine Corps fighter squadrons, it is also the nominal home for Carrier Air Wing 5's F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, ...

two LHDs served as “Harrier carriers,” launching an air group of AV-8B attack aircraft against targets inside Iraq. In 2004, LHAs and LHDs were used to transport thousands of Marines and their ...

Two carriers are in service ... The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is now retiring its Harrier II fleet, and at least some of those aircraft may still have flight hours left.