{"id":1321,"date":"2025-12-18T12:38:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T12:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2025\/12\/18\/u-s-marines-practice-large-scale-distributed-aviation-operations-during-steel-knight-25\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T12:38:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T12:38:22","slug":"u-s-marines-practice-large-scale-distributed-aviation-operations-during-steel-knight-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2025\/12\/18\/u-s-marines-practice-large-scale-distributed-aviation-operations-during-steel-knight-25\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Marines Practice Large Scale Distributed Aviation Operations During Steel Knight 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/theaviationist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Marine-Steel-Knight-cover-460x259.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>Steel Knight focused on contested maritime operations, with assets operating from far-off Forward Arming and Refueling Points and Air-Delivered Ground Refueling nodes in the \u2018hub-and-spoke\u2019 concept. The U.S. Marine Corps\u2019 Steel Knight 25 exercise saw the I Marine Expeditionary Force\u2019s (I MEF) 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW) and its subordinate Marine Aircraft Group 13 [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steel Knight focused on contested maritime operations, with assets operating from far-off Forward Arming and Refueling Points and Air-Delivered Ground Refueling nodes in the \u2018hub-and-spoke\u2019 concept. The U.S. Marine Corps\u2019 Steel Knight 25 exercise saw the I Marine Expeditionary Force\u2019s (I MEF) 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW) and its subordinate Marine Aircraft Group 13 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1322,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}