The 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps rides with (VMFA) 323

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps visits Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323 Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California Feb. 10, 2026. During Smith’s visit, he toured VMFA-323, and the day culminated with an F/A-18 Hornet flight, where VMFA-323 gave Smith a memorable example of their daily execution. #usa #marines #f18 (Footage provided by SSgt. Gabriel Tavarez)