Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron
The Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron, often abbreviated as VMFAT, is a unit within the United States Marine Corps that specializes in training pilots and ground crew for fighter attack missions. This squadron focuses on enhancing the skills necessary for operating advanced aircraft, such as the F/A-18 Hornet, in various combat scenarios.
VMFAT plays a crucial role in preparing Marines for real-world operations by providing realistic training environments and simulations. The squadron ensures that personnel are proficient in tactics, techniques, and procedures essential for successful missions, thereby contributing to the overall readiness of the Marine Corps.