3rd Marine Aircraft Wing releases Memorial Day 2020 video through DVIDS
Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the military personnel who had died while serving in the United […]
MCAS Miramar
Commemorate Memorial Day 2020 with Live Simulcast provided by Midway Museum, Mt. Soledad Memorial & Fort Rosecrans and Miramar National Cemeteries
USS Midway Museum, Mt. Soledad National Memorial & Fort Rosecrans and Miramar National Cemetery Foundations to host Memorial Day Online Simulcast Commemoration. As announced in […]
Encore Presentation : The Paradise We are Looking For, featuring “Two Miles East” about 2008 military jet crash, now available for rental
May Madness, the online Film Festival from the Pacific Arts Movement, presents an encore of the film “The Paradise We Are Looking For”, a collection […]
Friday May 15 : AF Thunderbirds to Salute California COVID-19 Responders
The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, will honor frontline COVID-19 responders and essential workers with formation flights over San Diego and Los […]
Two Miles East, documentary about 2008 F-18 crash, scheduled last week of May during May Madness Film Festival
May 12, 2020 update: Documetary is now available on Vimeo as a $5 rental at https://vimeo.com/ondemand/paradisewearelookingfor/ Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Annual Asian Film Festival […]
USS Nimitz to complete pre-deployment training off coast of San Diego; takes steps to reduce COVID-19 exposure
The US Naval Institute reports that the USS Nimitz arrived in San Diego on May 1. The crew of Nimitz has been isolated inside the carrier […]
Pacific Arts Movement Presents : May Madness 2020 Online Film Festival
From Pacific Arts Movement : Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have been dunking on American history for over a century and we have the replay […]
MCAS Miramar : Field Carrier Landing Practice (FCLP) training scheduled until midnight on Thursday, April 30, 2020
Update 1 (04-30-2020) : Airfield operating hours now Monday to Thursday until 1 AM. They don’t always need to use the full nighttime window, but […]
Commanding Officer on mitigation efforts at MCAS Miramar related to COVID-19
From MCAS Miramar Commanding Officer Colonel Charles Dockery: I would like to take this opportunity to let you know of the mitigation measures Marine Corps […]
Increased Flight Operations at MCAS Miramar during April 2020 due to FCLP training
Update 1 (04-30-2020) : Airfield operating hours now Monday to Thursday until 1 AM. They don’t always need to use the full nighttime window, but […]
Increased Ops at MCAS Miramar possible during April due to FCLP training
Update 1 (04-30-2020) : Airfield operating hours now Monday to Thursday until 1 AM. They don’t always need to use the full nighttime window, but […]
MCAS Miramar COVID-19 Public Service Announcement
03.20.2020 : U.S. Marine Col. Charles B. Dockery, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Sgt. Maj. Jason R. Cain, sergeant major of […]
Miramar to provide housing for travelers needing federally mandated quarantine
As posted on MCAS Miramar social media, MCAS Miramar @MCASMiramarSD is preparing to support @HHSGov and the federally mandated 14-day quarantine for Grand Princess travelers […]
Army Corps of Engineers to host public meeting re University City / UCSD Camp Matthews Training Area
Press Release : The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public meeting from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, March 10, at the Hyatt House Sorrento […]
UCCA and Community Leaders attend Brief to Introduce F-35C at MCAS Miramar
UCCA’s Diane Ahern and CASA’s Ron Belanger attended an F-35 Introduction Brief for Civic Leaders at MCAS Miramar in January. Major Gen. Kevin M. Iiams […]
What’s Up in Our Skies? Aviation Update 2020 Presentation Opens Up Our Eyes About Our Skies
From Jemma Samala, editor of University City News and regular contributor to La Jolla Village News: The University City Community Association (UCCA) hosted an Aviation […]
Pentagon approves MCAS Miramar for large-scale coronavirus quarantine
As published in the Union-Tribune FEB. 1, 2020 1:11 PM, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar is among four military bases chosen to temporarily house U.S. […]
Miramar welcomes first carrier-capable F-35Cs in Marine Corps
As reported by the SD Union Tribune: Local Marine and political leaders officially welcomed to San Diego Friday (January 31, 2020) the newest generation of fighters […]
Councilmember Barbara Bry shares updates regarding letter to MCAS Miramar
As published in the February 2020 University City News print newsletter, District 1 Updates from Council President Pro Tem Barbara Bry: MCAS Miramar Letter: I […]
MCAS Miramar Marine Commander Loses Job for Flying Too Low and Too Fast
As reported by Military.com, a California-based Marine commander was removed from his job over “poor judgment” displayed during a recent flyover, removed as commanding officer […]