(From left) Marine Corps Col. Scott M. Koltick, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG)11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW); Lt. Col Cedar L. Hinton, commanding officer of Marine Wing Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, 3rd MAW; and Maj. Gen. Kevin M. Iiams, commanding general of 3rd MAW; pose after a successful landing of VMFA-314's first F-35C Lightning II on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan/ 21, 2020. The F-35C will give 3rd MAW a technological advantage by bringing the next wave of 5th generation fighter jets to its arsenal. The F-35C represents the next step in av


(From left) Marine Corps Col. Scott M. Koltick, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG)11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW); Lt. Col Cedar L. Hinton, commanding officer of Marine Wing Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, 3rd MAW; and Maj. Gen. Kevin M. Iiams, commanding general of 3rd MAW; pose after a successful landing of VMFA-314's first F-35C Lightning II on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan/ 21, 2020. The F-35C will give 3rd MAW a technological advantage by bringing the next wave of 5th generation fighter jets to its arsenal. The F-35C represents the next step in aviation, introducing upgraded internal fuel storage capacity, enhanced stealth capability and the reliability found in other F-35 variants. These capabilities will ensure 3rd MAW is well-equipped to meet the threats of tomorrow. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt Dominic Romero)


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