Marine Aviation Program Begins
May 22, 1912 in Marine Corps History
Posted on 5/22/2026
On May 22, 1912, First Lieutenant Alfred A. Cunningham became the first Marine officer to be assigned to "duty in connection with aviation" by Major General Commandant William P. Biddle after reporting for aviation training at the Naval Aviation Camp at Annapolis, Maryland. This marked the official beginning of the Marine aviation program.
PAIN IS WEAKNESS EXCLUSIVE DESIGN
| CLICK TO SHOP NOW |
These designs can only be found at the EGA Shop!






