Marine Corps Issues a Two-Day Stand-Down for All Aviation Units After F-35 Mishap

Posted on September 18, 2023

Marine Corps Commandant Eric Smith on Monday issued a two-day aviation stand-down for all Marine aviation units inside and outside the United States after an F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter jet went missing the day before.

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