Marine Aircraft Group 12 is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. MAG-12 is subordinate to the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and the III Marine Expeditionary Force. 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, as the Aviation Combat Element of III Marine Expeditionary Force, provides combat ready, task organized forces capable of conducting aviation operations...
Marine Aircraft Group 24 is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit based at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay. MAG-24 is subordinate to the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and the III Marine Expeditionary Force. 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, as the Aviation Combat Element of III Marine Expeditionary Force, provides combat ready, task organized forces capable of conducting aviation operations...
The mission of MAWTS-1 is to provide standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications that support Marine Aviation training and readiness. Marines with MAWTS-1 also provide assistance in the development and employment of aviation weapons and tactics.
On January 19 at approximately 6:13 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time, the Marine Corps transitioned from search and rescue operations to recovery operations for two CH-53E helicopters lost off the coast of Oahu January 14.
Media seeking additional information should contact the III Marine Expeditionary Force Public Affairs Officer, Capt. Timothy Irish, at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, via email:...
This page is a collection of the most current imagery and products from Marine combat cameramen assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. MCAS Iwakuni is situated approximately 600 miles southwest of Tokyo. MCAS Iwakuni is home to approximately half of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing that is headquartered on Okinawa, elements of the 3rd Force Service Support Group, Fleet Air Wing 31 of...
The mission of Marine Corps Air Station New River is to support and enhance the combat readiness of the Marine Corps Aviation Combat Element and Department of Defense units while improving the quality of life for military personnel, their families, and work force assigned to the air station.
Since September 1941, Camp Lejeune has been the home of "Expeditionary Forces in Readiness", and throughout the years, it has become the home base for the II Marine Expeditionary Force, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command and other combat units and support commands.
We will keep faith with the legacy of innovation which has always been the hallmark of Marines - specifically visionaries here at Quantico like Pete Ellis, Victor "Brute" Krulak, and countless others. Together, we will remain faithful to our mission and high calling to ensure that the Marine Corps is properly organized, trained, and equipped, today and tomorrow, to generate balanced Marine...