Being a Jarhead is a source of pride for Marines. Unit commanders may allow the desert-colored camouflage combat utility uniform or the flame-resistant organizational gear, known as FROGs. The first- and second-place winning pilots likely crashed at the National Air Race Championships, possibly because of a blind spot, glare or loss of focus. The search for the missing aircraft was focused on two lakes near North Charleston, after the pilot parachuted to safety. Nearly three-fourths of spouses in the program have been hired by their employer who hosted their fellowship. More employers are needed. Ukrainian pilots with prior experience flying other fighters could learn to fly the F-16 in as short as five months, the Air Force said. After being forced to eject from his F-8 Crusader, Lt. Col. William Rankin soon found himself amid a thunderstorm — 40,000 feet above ground. “Nothing is more expeditionary than printing medical devices and swarm robotics in the back of an aircraft." The four victims of the single-car crash all served as Marines on the southern California base. For now, only commissioned officers can pilot the Marine Corps' MQ-9 aircraft. Load More