U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Station Miramar volunteered to undergo S-130 Firefighter Training at MCAS Miramar, California, March 24, 2023. The training was conducted by the Miramar Fire Department over five days, and sustainment training is planned to continue to build the Marines skills as wildland firefighters. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Grant Schirmer),

Marine Corps Air Station Miramar honors retired Maj. John Tashjian by facilitating a flyover of Miramar National Cemetery by the F4U-1A Corsair he once piloted, during a post funeral service at the cemetery Feb. 17, 2023. After the flyover, the aircraft landed at MCAS Miramar to be viewed by family and friends who attended the service. Tashjian flew Corsairs with the VMF-441 "Blackjacks" in the Marshall Islands campaign. Born on July 10, 1921, he was 100 years old. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Nayomi Koepke)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Thomas M. Bedell, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, and Stacey Cunningham, the former president of the New York Stock Exchange, discuss the experience of the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference participants at MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, October 28, 2022. During the JCOC, participants were able to sit down with Marines for a meal, fly in an MV-22B Osprey, and shoot M16 service rifles and M9 pistols. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Nayomi Koepke)

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. departs aboard Air Force One from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, California, Nov. 4, 2022, after attending a planned speaking engagement at an American technology company. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Grant Schirmer)

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. arrives aboard Air Force One at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, California, Nov. 3, 2022, before a planned speaking engagement at an American technology company. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Grant Schirmer)

This video production introduces all of the elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF). The MAGTF is comprised of four deployable elements, the Command Element, Ground Combat Element, Air Combat Element and the Logistics Combat Element. (U.S. Marine Corps video by LCpl. Grant Schirmer)

U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, participate in the monthly Warrior Games at MCAS Miramar, California, November 16, 2022. The Marines that won the combat conditioning tournament received the Warrior Games belt. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Grant Schirmer)

Two U.S. Marine Corps pilots discuss the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show 2022 held on MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, on September 23-25. The pilots discussed how U.S. Marine Corps aviation emulated the "Fight, Evolve, Win" theme of the air show. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Nayomi Koepke)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Lydia M. Slama, a working dog handler with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, California, trains for the air show and discusses K-9 protocol on MCAS Miramar. The feature story is a deep dive into the behind-the-scenes of K-9 handlers and their life-saving dogs. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Nayomi Koepke)

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor and a P-51D Mustang conduct a heritage flight during the 2022 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, Sept. 24, 2022. The F-22 Raptor is the Air Force’s fifth-generation fighter aircraft. Its combination of stealth, supercruise, maneuverability, and integrated avionics, coupled with improved supportability, represents an exponential leap in warfighting capabilities. The theme for the 2022 MCAS Miramar Air Show, “Marines Fight, Evolve and Win,” reflects the Marine Corps’ ongoing modernization efforts to prepare for future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andrew Cortez)

Audience members watch an aviation demonstration during the 2022 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, Sept. 25, 2022. The theme for the 2022 MCAS Miramar Air Show, “Marines Fight, Evolve and Win,” reflects the Marine Corps’ ongoing efforts to modernize the force for future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Elliott A. Flood-Johnson)

Mike Goulian, piloting his SR-22, races a truck nicknamed “Hotstreak” during the 2022 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, Sept. 25, 2022. Goulian has been competing in aerobatic contests for over 30 years and is a recognized expert in aviation. The theme for the 2022 MCAS Miramar Air Show, “Marines Fight, Evolve and Win,” reflects the Marine Corps’ ongoing modernization efforts to prepare for future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Elliott A. Flood-Johnson)

A CH-53E Super Stallion conducts Helicopter Support Team operations during the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Demo at the 2022 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show , which took place at MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, Sept. 25, 2022. The MAGTF Demo displays the coordinated use of close-air support, artillery and infantry forces, and provides a visual representation of how the Marine Corps operates. The theme for the 2022 MCAS Miramar Air Show, “Marines Fight, Evolve and Win,” reflects the Marine Corps’ ongoing modernization efforts to prepare for future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Samuel Fletcher)

The U.S. Navy Parachute Team, nicknamed the Leap Frogs, and the U.S. Army Parachute Team, the Golden Knights, prepare for and conduct an aerial demonstration from a U.S. Army C-147A at the 2022 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show at MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, Sept. 25, 2022. The Leap Frogs Navy Parachute Team is made up of active-duty Navy SEALs, Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen and support personnel. The Golden Knights perform in more than 100 events per year, the name “Golden” signifies the gold medals the team won in international competitions, and “Knights” alludes to the team’s ambition to conquer the skies. The theme for the 2022 MCAS Miramar Air Show, “Marines Fight, Evolve and Win,” reflects the Marine Corps’ ongoing modernization efforts to prepare for future conflicts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rachaelanne Woodward)