U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron VMFA-225 (the “Vikings”) conduct flight operations during a deployment to Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport in Puerto Rico.

A U.S. Marine with the “Vikings” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron VMFA-225, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, prepares to launch a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to VMFA-225 at Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, November 17, 2025.

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