VMM-165 Change of Command Video Message

VMM 165 PHOTOS

Maj Robillard, Gavin T.

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Keith Bucklew, commanding officer of Marine Attack Squadron 311, taxis down the flightline in an AV-8B Harrier II assigned to VMA-311, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, during his last flight at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 14, 2020. The last flight is a significant event for every pilot and is celebrated by spraying the pilot and aircraft with water. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Julian Elliott-Drouin)

VMA-311 CO's last flight

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Secretary of Defense, the Honorable Mark T. Esper, arrives at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 17, 2020. Esper engaged with U.S. Marines and sailors at Camp Pendleton, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, and aboard naval vessels USS Carl Vinson and USS Richard Bonhomme. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Julian Elliott-Drouin)

The Secretary of Defense Visits Camp Pendleton

Five F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211), Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, taxi at Royal Air Force Station Marham, United Kingdom (UK) on 03 September, 2020. VMFA-211 is training with UK’s 617 Squadron at Marham in preparation for next year’s inaugural, global deployment on the HMS Queen Elizabeth. The Navy-Marine Corps team is humbled and proud to represent the United States and serve alongside our British counterparts.

Wake Island Avengers Arrive at RAF Marham

Mission Statement Under 3rd MAW

The mission of Marine Air Control Group 38 (MACG 38) is to coordinate all aspects of air command and control and air defense within the Marine Aircraft Wing and to provide the command and staff functions for the MACG Commander when deployed as part of the Aviation Combat Element (ACE) of the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF).

VMM-165 Leaders

Lieutenant Colonel Bringhurst
Commanding Officer, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165
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Sergeant Major Charles N. Latour
Sergeant Major, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165
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Videos

VMM-165 Change of Command Video Message

Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 conducts change of command at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar May 21, 2020 (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Victor Mackson, May 18, 2020).

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VMM-165 Change of Command Video Message

Unit News

Making History with VMM-163: Squadron Deploys Oceanographic Sensors
October 23, 2020

Sun sets as Harriers prepare for Lightning
October 16, 2020

3rd MAW forges the future of distributed operations
September 21, 2020

The Wake Island Avengers have Arrived
September 17, 2020

Specialized Navy Sailors Deployed with Marine Squadron ahead of V-22 Transition
September 17, 2020

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