Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 conducted its first F-35B Lightning II short take off and vertical landing at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., March 21, 2013. VMFA-121 is the Marine Corps' first operational F-35B squadron which is currently building its operational capabilities to include 16 total aircraft and up to 300 personnel.  (Photo by Staff Sgt Jessica Smith)
<br>Unit: Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
Staff Sgt. Jessica Smith
Taken on 21 March 2013
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