Event Brief
Marines to phase out F/A-18 Hornet by 2030
Filed: May 09, 2026 at 5:02 AM ET
Summary: The Marines plan to phase out the F/A-18 Hornet and related maintenance jobs by 2030.
WHO: The Marines
WHAT: Phasing out the F/A-18 Hornet and maintenance jobs tied to the plane by 2030
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Part of a scheduled process.
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