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Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

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Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon perform aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 13. The Silent Drill Platoon uses the M1 Garand rifle which weighs more than 10 pounds.

Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon perform aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 13. The Silent Drill Platoon uses the M1 Garand rifle which weighs more than 10 pounds.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Lee

Marines with the Drum and Bugle Corps drum during a visit to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 13. The Drum and Bugle Corps is also referred to as “the Commandant’s Own.”

Marines with the Drum and Bugle Corps drum during a visit to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 13. The Drum and Bugle Corps is also referred to as “the Commandant’s Own.”

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Lee

Marines with “the Commandant’s Own” Drum and Bugle Corps perform aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 13. The Battle Colors Ceremony consists of a performance by the Silent Drill Platoon and “the Commandant’s Own” Drum and Bugle Corps.

Marines with “the Commandant’s Own” Drum and Bugle Corps perform aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 13. The Battle Colors Ceremony consists of a performance by the Silent Drill Platoon and “the Commandant’s Own” Drum and Bugle Corps.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Lee

Officers from Bahrain, Philippines, Singapore and South Korea pose for a photo aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 10. The officers toured the base as part of the 58th annual International Senior Officer Amphibious Planning Course.

Officers from Bahrain, Philippines, Singapore and South Korea pose for a photo aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 10. The officers toured the base as part of the 58th annual International Senior Officer Amphibious Planning Course.

Photo by Sgt. Maxwell Pennington

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar senior air traffic controller instructor Mike Setnan, answers questions from international officers during the 58th annual International Senior Officer Amphibious Planning Course, which featured Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 10.

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar senior air traffic controller instructor Mike Setnan, answers questions from international officers during the 58th annual International Senior Officer Amphibious Planning Course, which featured Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 10.

Photo by Sgt. Maxwell Pennington

Capt. Scott Corbett, a flight officer with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314, shows Philippine Navy Cmdr. Hilarion Cesista the inside of an F/A-18 Hornet cockpit as part of a tour aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif. for the 58th annual International Senior Officer Amphibious Planning Course, March 10.

Capt. Scott Corbett, a flight officer with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314, shows Philippine Navy Cmdr. Hilarion Cesista the inside of an F/A-18 Hornet cockpit as part of a tour aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif. for the 58th annual International Senior Officer Amphibious Planning Course, March 10.

Photo by Sgt. Maxwell Pennington

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with female pilots from across 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of state for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with female pilots from across 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of state for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Lee

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with female pilots from across 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of state for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with female pilots from across 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of state for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Lee

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with female pilots who each fly different aircraft aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of State for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with female pilots who each fly different aircraft aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of State for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Lee

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with a female pilot from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 in a KC-130J Super Hercules aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of State for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with a female pilot from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 in a KC-130J Super Hercules aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of State for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Lee

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with female pilots who each fly different aircraft aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of State for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Captain Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, speaks with female pilots who each fly different aircraft aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 9. Rahmani received the 2015 International Women of Courage award by the Department of State for her courage in advocating women’s rights despite personal risk.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Lee

Marines and Sailors with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Maintenance for the aircraft is important for their required capabilities, whether it be for consistent training in their squadron or mission readiness out in the field.

Marines and Sailors with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Maintenance for the aircraft is important for their required capabilities, whether it be for consistent training in their squadron or mission readiness out in the field.

Photo by Cpl. Michael Thorn

Marines and Sailors with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Maintenance for the aircraft is important for their required capabilities whether it be for consistent training in their squadron or mission readiness out in the field.

Marines and Sailors with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Maintenance for the aircraft is important for their required capabilities whether it be for consistent training in their squadron or mission readiness out in the field.

Photo by Cpl. Michael Thorn

A Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Routine maintenance on the aircraft include checking the airframe, engine repairs and other important details with the Hornets' overall performance.

A Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Routine maintenance on the aircraft include checking the airframe, engine repairs and other important details with the Hornets' overall performance.

Photo by Cpl. Michael Thorn

Marines and Sailors with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Maintenance for the Hornets is important for their required capabilities whether it be for consistent training in their squadron or mission readiness out in the field.

Marines and Sailors with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Maintenance for the Hornets is important for their required capabilities whether it be for consistent training in their squadron or mission readiness out in the field.

Photo by Cpl. Michael Thorn

A Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Routine maintenance on the aircraft include checking the airframe, engine repairs and other important details with the Hornets' overall performance.

A Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on F/A-18 Hornets aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Routine maintenance on the aircraft include checking the airframe, engine repairs and other important details with the Hornets' overall performance.

Photo by Cpl. Michael Thorn

A Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on an F/A-18 Hornet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Routine maintenance on the aircraft include checking the airframe, engine repairs and other important details with the Hornets' overall performance.

A Marine with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 101 perform routine maintenance on an F/A-18 Hornet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., March 6. Routine maintenance on the aircraft include checking the airframe, engine repairs and other important details with the Hornets' overall performance.

Photo by Cpl. Michael Thorn

Greg Magill, chief with Miramar Fire Department, makes a speech during the 2015 Scripps Ranch Civic Association Recognition Night at Scripps Ranch Library in San Diego, March 2. Last May, the fire department assisted the San Diego Fire Department with a fire that broke out in the Scripps Ranch area.

Greg Magill, chief with Miramar Fire Department, makes a speech during the 2015 Scripps Ranch Civic Association Recognition Night at Scripps Ranch Library in San Diego, March 2. Last May, the fire department assisted the San Diego Fire Department with a fire that broke out in the Scripps Ranch area.

Photo by Sgt. Maxwell Pennington

Col. John Farnam, right, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar commanding officer, makes a speech commending the Miramar Fire Department during 2015 Scripps Ranch Civic Association Recognition Night at Scripps Ranch Library in San Diego, March 2. Firefighters with the Miramar Fire Department were recognized for their outstanding service to the community at the event.

Col. John Farnam, right, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar commanding officer, makes a speech commending the Miramar Fire Department during 2015 Scripps Ranch Civic Association Recognition Night at Scripps Ranch Library in San Diego, March 2. Firefighters with the Miramar Fire Department were recognized for their outstanding service to the community at the event.

Photo by Sgt. Maxwell Pennington

From left to right, Bryan Elder, engineer, Joshua Marque, firefighter, Danny Rivas, captain, Jorge Ramirez, firefighter, all with the Miramar Fire Department, stand in front of their truck after the 2015 Scripps Ranch Civic Association Recognition Night at Scripps Ranch Library in San Diego, March 2. The firefighters were recognized for their outstanding service to the community at the event.

From left to right, Bryan Elder, engineer, Joshua Marque, firefighter, Danny Rivas, captain, Jorge Ramirez, firefighter, all with the Miramar Fire Department, stand in front of their truck after the 2015 Scripps Ranch Civic Association Recognition Night at Scripps Ranch Library in San Diego, March 2. The firefighters were recognized for their outstanding service to the community at the event.

Photo by Sgt. Maxwell Pennington

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar