MAG-26

Marine Aircraft Group 26 (MAG-26) is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit established in January 1952. Initially activated at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, MAG-26 has provided assault support, primarily with rotary-wing and tiltrotor aircraft. The group has participated in numerous operations, including deployments to Lebanon, the Gulf War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Today, MAG-26 is based at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, and continues to play a vital role in supporting Marine Air-Ground Task Force missions worldwide.