The following names are those of Marines and sailors who died in 2018 while at sea, in combat or during training accidents, according to USNI News records and Navy and Marine Corps reports. Read More
Tag Archives: UH-1Y Venom
Marines Identify Navy Flight Surgeon Killed in Helo Accident
Lt. James A. Mazzuchelli, photo via US Marine Corps
Marines have identified a Navy flight surgeon who died on Saturday from injuries sustained during a helicopter accident in Camp Pendleton, Calif. Read More
Document: 2017 U.S. Maritime Expeditionary Warfare Report
The following is an August 2017 overview of U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Military Sealift Command expeditionary warfare capabilities including ships, aircraft and landing vehicles. Read More
Lt. Gen. Jon Davis on Marine Corps Aviation Readiness, Modernization
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen Jon M. Davis, deputy commandant, Aviation, salutes the flag during the playing of the national anthem during his retirement ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., July 10, 2017. Davis retired after 37 years of service US Marine Corps photo
Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Jon Davis retired this week after 37 years of service and was a witness to generational evolution in Marine Corps Aviation. Davis began his career as an AV-8A Harrier pilot, and in his last assignment as deputy commandant for aviation guided the service to fielding the fifth-generation F-35B. Read More
Marines Identify Two Dead in Friday Helo Crash
UH-1Y Venom. Bell Photo
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing has identified two Marine aviators who died in a Friday crash of a Bell UH-1Y Venom helicopter at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in 29 Palms, California, adoring to a Sunday release from the service. Read More
