The United States Marine Corps Aviation (USMCA) is the aircraft arm of the United States Marine Corps.

In support of Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration (DC CD&I), DCA will identify emerging aviation concepts, technologies, capabilities, and systems that will enhance the...

We are soldiers of the sea, providing forces and detachments to naval ships and shore operations. We are global leaders, developing expeditionary doctrine and innovations that set the...

The Marine Corps has its own tactical aircraft that support its ground forces in protecting U.S. interests worldwide. Marine Corps aviation is an important part of the Marine Corps air-ground task force. The air and ground elements work together as one unit to achieve the mission.

Learn more about the role of aviation in the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF). The Aviation Combat Element plays a key role in helping the Marines win battles by seizing ground control.

2025年2月3日 · Marine Aviation is tasked with maintaining a lethal and responsive Aviation Combat Element (ACE) to support . the MAGTF and Joint Force. We are transitioning to an all-5th Generation Tactical Aircraft Fleet and modernizing . all-other aspects of the ACE to be postured to fight tonight against our nation’s adversaries. I am committed

In support of the Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration (DC CD&I), the Department of Aviation identifies emerging aviation concepts, technologies, capabilities, and systems...

2024年5月1日 · — The Marine Corps is updating its current aviation platforms for the service’s crisis response mission, but it has also launched a new project to evaluate long-term aviation needs to address evolving and future threats and support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force.

According to the 2025 Marine Aviation Plan, which was publicly released Monday, the weapon is “the first true fire-and-forget air-to-ground capability for the H-1 fleet, significantly enhancing flexibility and lethality in contested environments.” The service is now looking to give it even more operational flexibility with new air-to-air ...

The purpose of this instruction is to provide you with a basic understanding of the six functions of Marine aviation (Offensive Air Support, Anti-Air Warfare, Assault Support, Air Reconnaissance,...