Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 373, Marine Wing Support Group (MWSG) 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), observe aircraft flying overhead as they replace the island's aging and only runway during the “Catalina Island Airport in the Sky” project at Catalina Island, Calif., Feb. 25. The “Airport in the Sky” project falls under the Department of Defense innovative readiness training program. 3rd MAW's partnership with the Catalina Island Conservancy is a unique opportunity for Marines to conduct applicable training while also helping the community.

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