MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, Calif. -- A ceremony to commemorate the activation of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 362 as part of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at MCAS Miramar.
 
Lt. Col. Matthew T. McSorley, commanding officer of the “Ugly Angels,” is scheduled to be the keynote speaker for the event.
 
Col. Colonel Craig C. LeFlore, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 16, and Lt. Col. McSorley will be available for interview following the ceremony.
 
Spaces are limited for this event.
 
For media interested in attending, please send RSVPs to 3rdmawmedia@usmc.mil by 12 p.m. Thursday. Follow-on instructions will be sent Thursday afternoon.