Marine Corps delays 1st deployment of new heavy-lift helicopter to 2026The Corps previously had planned to deploy the King Stallion with a Marine expeditionary unit in 2025.By Irene Loewenson8 days ago
Marines fly supplies to part of Philippines reeling from floodsThe island of Mindanao has been reeling from the effects of heavy rain, displacing an estimated 795,000 people.By Irene Loewenson2 months ago
5 Marines who died in helicopter crash in California identifiedAll were members of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, nicknamed the Flying Tigers.By Irene Loewenson2 months ago
5 Marines confirmed dead in California helicopter crash3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s news release didn’t identify the five Marines, citing the military’s policy of waiting 24 hours after notifying next of kin.By Irene Loewenson2 months ago
Helicopter with 5 Marines aboard goes missing over CaliforniaThe Marines from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 were flying a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from southern Nevada to San Diego.By Irene Loewenson2 months ago
New in 2024: Corps gets last 2 new Harrier pilots amid aviation revampThe Marine Corps already has deactivated some Harrier and Hornet squadrons as part of the transition to the F-35B and F-35C.By Irene Loewenson4 months ago