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How marines launch fighter jets from USS Tripoli

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 , 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a fly off aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), ...
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The Marine Corps’ F-35s Are Deterring China in the Indo-Pacific

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242 (VMFA-242), an F-35B Lightning II squadron, is currently participating in joint exercises with partner nations in the Indo-Pacific. Earlier this week, F-35B ...