Marine Corps Maj. Robert Ahern, an F-35C Lighting II pilot assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), prepares to take off before a trans-Pacific flight at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, June 17, 2023. VMFA-314 flew four F-35C Lightning IIs from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California to Williamtown, Australia to train alongside Allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region. Ahern is a Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, native. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gadiel Zaragoza)

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