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Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

San Diego, California

US Marine jet crashes at MCAS Miramar

We are aware of an accident involving an F/A-18 Hornet in the vicinity of MCAS Miramar at 11:54 P.M. PST. This aircraft is not part of 3d MAW but was operating out of MCAS Miramar.

Sgt. Maj. Young Takes Sword of Office at MCAS Miramar

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. – Sgt. Maj. Marquis L. Young took the sword of office as station sergeant major of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in an appointment ceremony at the air station, Feb. 3, 2023.

Miramar Marines Maximize Lethality on Innovative Range

At the air station, there are no Marines sweating in the target pits. The Marines benefit from the newest Location of Miss and Hit technology, which involves fully automated targets. In September, MCAS Miramar updated this LOMAH technology to provide more efficient and effective combat marksmanship training to support the combat readiness of MCAS Miramar and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing.

MCAS Miramar Welcomes Community to the Flight Line 5k

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. (April XX, 2022) – The commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Col. Thomas M. Bedell, invite the San Diego community and running enthusiasts to join us on June 25th, at 9:00 am to run the “Wings Over Miramar – Flight line 5k.

MCAS Miramar Welcomes Community to 2022 Miramar Air Show

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. (March 28, 2022) – The commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Col. Thomas M. Bedell, and the commanding general of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Maj. Gen. Bradford J. Gering, invite the San Diego community and aviation enthusiasts to the 2022 MCAS Miramar Air Show, Sept. 23-25.

Brig. Gen. Robert Cardenas laid to rest at Miramar National Cemetery

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. (March 23, 2022) – The Miramar National Cemetery will host the procession and funeral ceremony for Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert Cardenas on March 31, 2022. Media partners are invited to attend the funeral ceremony.

Miramar Air Show Media Accreditation Now Open

The Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Communication Strategy and Operations Office, is now accepting

MCAS Miramar Fire Dept. controlled burns at MCAS Miramar

MCAS Miramar Fire Stations 61 and 62, alongside local San Diego fire departments will be conducting

MCAS Miramar and ARFF controlled burns at MCAS Miramar

MCAS Miramar Fire Stations 61 and 62, alongside local San Diego fire departments will be conducting

ARFF Training and controlled burns at MCAS Miramar

The MCAS Miramar Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting squadron is scheduled to conduct training on the

ARFF Training at MCAS Miramar

Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting with MCAS Miramar is scheduled to conduct a series of controlled

ARFF Training at MCAS Miramar

The MCAS Miramar Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting squadron is scheduled to conduct training on the

MCAS Miramar hosts 3D MAW Readiness Exercise

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar will host 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Readiness Exercise, which is

MCAS Miramar temporary flight pattern change

MCAS Miramar will adjust its flight patterns beginning 7:00 a.m. on Jan. 21, 2019. Due to the

MCAS Miramar to conduct exercise, temporary gate closures

Personnel aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar are scheduled to conduct an exercise designed to

ARFF Training at MCAS Miramar

The MCAS Miramar Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting squadron is scheduled to conduct training on the

ARFF Training at MCAS Miramar

The MCAS Miramar Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting squadron is scheduled to conduct training on the

The Miramar Airshow Salutes ‘100 Years of Women in the Marine Corps’

The commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Col. Charles Dockery, and the commanding

FY18015 - MCAS Miramar Change of Command

MCAS Miramar will host a Change of Command ceremony on Friday, July 20 at 10:00 a.m. At the

FY18014 - ARFF Training at MCAS Miramar

The MCAS Miramar Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting squadron is scheduled to conduct training on the

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