Videos

U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 153, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct combat assault transport and air delivery in support of Alaska Marines' Toys for Tots mission, Anchorage, AK, Dec. 1-20, 2023. VMGR-153 conducted the training to enhance combat readiness and support community relations in remote Alaskan villages. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Brandon Aultman)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jacob Carrig, KC-130J Flight Engineer with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 153, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, mentors junior Marines on basic KC-130J systems knowledge and walks them through a training progression from loadmaster to flight engineer at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, Oct. 11, 2023. Loadmasters are responsible for observing safety for aerial refueling evolutions, staging and loading of cargo and passengers aboard tactical transport aircraft, computing weight and balance, determining cargo restraint criteria, applying cargo restraints, transporting hazardous material aboard military aircraft, conducting aerial delivery of passengers and cargo, and conducting rapid ground refueling. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Logan Beeney)

The U.S. Marine Corps MQ-9A MUX/MALE is unveiled during a ceremony for Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 3, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, on Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Aug. 2, 2023. The MQ-9A is a remotely piloted aircraft capable of supporting a wide range of operations such as coastal and border surveillance, weapons tracking, embargo enforcement, humanitarian and disaster assistance, peacekeeping, and counter-narcotic operations. VMU-3 can support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force by providing multi-surveillance and reconnaissance, data gateway and relay capabilities, and enabling or conducting the detection and cross cueing of targets and facilitating their engagement during expeditionary, joint and combined operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Christian Tofteroo)

Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3 (VMU-3), Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing hosts the unveiling ceremony of the MQ-9A MUX/MALE at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Aug 2, 2023. The ceremony commemorated the squadron's years of dedicated effort and work to reach Initial Operational Capability with the MQ-9A. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Cody Purcell)

A U.S. Marine Corps MQ-9A with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 3, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, launches on Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, June 21, 2023. VMU-3 safely and successfully launched its first MQ-9A remotely piloted aircraft to meet the Naval Air Systems Command Safety Certification process. The Safe-For-Flight Operations Certification (SFFOC) is the final, crucial milestone in VMU-3’s transition from the RQ-21A to the MQ-9A. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Christian Tofteroo)

U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 24 (MAG-24) participate in the MAG-24 change of command ceremony, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, April 28, 2023. Lt. Col. Geoffrey T. Blumenfeld relinquished command to Col. William G. Heiken. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Logan Beeney)