Marine Corps Col. Chad A. Vaughn, left, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), Lt. Col. Keith W. Bucklew, center, outgoing commanding officer of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214, MAG-13, 3rd MAW, and Lt. Col. Christopher J. Kelly, incoming commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, MAG-13, 3rd MAW salute the colors during pass in review aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, March, 25, 2022. As part of the transition from the AV-8B Harrier to the F-35B Lightning II, VMA-214 was re-designated as VMFA 214. The F-3
Marine Corps Col. Chad A. Vaughn, left, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), Lt. Col. Keith W. Bucklew, center, outgoing commanding officer of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214, MAG-13, 3rd MAW, and Lt. Col. Christopher J. Kelly, incoming commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, MAG-13, 3rd MAW salute the colors during pass in review aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, March, 25, 2022. As part of the transition from the AV-8B Harrier to the F-35B Lightning II, VMA-214 was re-designated as VMFA 214. The F-35B Lightning II is replacing the AV-8B Harrier to introduce unmatched capabilities to the Marine Corps. The F-35B Lightning II represents a leap forward in air dominance by providing the operational agility and tactical supremacy Marines need to provide expeditious and lethal support.
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