MASS 6

Marine Air Support Squadron 6 (MASS-6) is a United States Marine Corps reserve unit that was activated on July 1, 1962. The squadron’s primary mission is to provide direct air support coordination to Marine Air-Ground Task Forces (MAGTFs) by operating the Direct Air Support Center (DASC). MASS-6 has participated in numerous training exercises and operations, supporting both active and reserve Marine units and integrating with joint and allied forces. Over its history, the unit has been recognized for its professionalism and adaptability, playing a crucial role in enhancing the Marine Corps’ close air support capabilities.