Marine Corps Maj. Robert Ahern, left, an F-35C Lighting II pilot assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), and Lt. Col. Michael O’Brien, the commanding officer of VMFA-314, prepare to take off for 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, and
Marine Corps Maj. Robert Ahern, left, an F-35C Lighting II pilot assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), and Lt. Col. Michael O’Brien, the commanding officer of VMFA-314, prepare to take off for 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, and O’Brien is a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, native. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gadiel Zaragoza)
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