Mals-39

Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 39 (MALS-39) was activated on 16 April 1978 at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, as part of Marine Aircraft Group 39 (MAG-39), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. The unit provides aviation logistics support, including maintenance and supply, to the helicopter squadrons of MAG-39. MALS-39 has supported numerous operations and exercises, including Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom, ensuring the readiness of Marine aviation assets. The squadron has earned multiple awards for excellence, reflecting its critical role in sustaining Marine Corps aviation capabilities.