Retired Marine Lt. Col. Keith Bucklew welcomes a familiar aircraft in his early days as MAPS Museum's new director.

The last of the Marine Corps’ venerable AV-8B Harrier II fighter jets will be retired in June, to be replaced by the F-35B. For more than 41 years, since January 1985, the US Marine Corps has operated ...

The AV-8B Harrier II+ will reach the end of its planned service life in fiscal year 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps) The U.S. Marine Corps is hosting celebrations to honor the Harrier aircraft and its ...

Video footage of a fighter jet evading an anti-aircraft missile has been miscaptioned online as an aerial confrontation between the U.S. and Iran in 2026. The footage can be traced to ‌a December 2025 ...

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A vertical take-off and landing aircraft first flown 60 years ago is being revived, with the aim of offering a cheaper and greener alternative to modern helicopters. “For years we have been looking ...

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Military organizations throughout history have adopted an organizational culture that members practice while in uniform. But for members of the United States Marine Corps, the culture they embrace ...

Here we are in the last days of 2025, one of the longest years on record, judging by the levels of burnout. But we have something to lift your spirits as the solstice approaches: The long-awaited ...

A fire broke out on take-off. The fire was immediately extinguished and the pilot was not injured. The aircraft was assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162.

US investigators state that a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 captain did not adhere to runway-verification procedures before the jet commenced its take-off roll from a parallel taxiway at Orlando ...

Air Test and Evaluation Squadron VX-31’s AV-8B Harrier 88 sits in front of the squadron’s hangar during the sundown ceremony. (Alan De Herrera) NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION CHINA LAKE, California — The ...