MWHS1

**Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 (MWHS-1)** is a United States Marine Corps unit that serves as the headquarters element for the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing. Activated during World War II in July 1941, MWHS-1 played a vital role in providing command, administrative support, and communications for aviation operations throughout the Pacific Theater. Over the decades, the unit has supported numerous operations, including the Korean War, Vietnam War, and recent deployments in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Today, MWHS-1 remains based at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, continuing its mission to support the command and control of Marine aviation forces in the Indo-Pacific region.