Homer Spurgeon Hill was a decorated naval aviator in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general. A veteran of three wars, Hill began his career as a reservist and pilot of transport
Hill as Major general, USMC
Hill (right) discusses the aviation requirements for the 3rd Marine Division with Major general Raymond G. Davis and his deputy, Brigadier General Frank E. Garretson in South Vietnam, May 1968.
Hill (right) during the presentation of Robert G. Robinson award. Robinson is on the left. September 1971.
The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing is the major west coast aviation unit of the United States Marine Corps. It is headquartered at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, in San Diego, California, and provides th
Homer S. Hill
…ground-attack aircraft capable of vertical or short takeoff and landing was introduced by the Marine Corps. Hill completed his career as Commanding general, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing in January 1974. Homer S. Hill was born on July 21, 1919, in Winnsboro, Texas, as the son of farmer Gary Lewis Hill and Ivy Juanita Connelly Hill. He…
Female pilots with Afghan Capt. Niloofar Rahmani, the first female fixed-wing pilot in the Afghan Air Force, March 2015
Members of VMFAT-101, the Marine Corps' F/A-18 Hornet training squadron at MCAS Miramar in August 2023