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U.S. Marine Corps
Submarine Squadron 16 SMMS Team
U.S. Marine Corps
Submarine Squadron 16 SMMS Team is part of the United States Navy's long-standing tradition of undersea warfare excellence. Originally established during World War II, Submarine Squadron 16 has played a vital role in supporting ballistic missile submarines, particularly during the Cold War when it was forward deployed in Rota, Spain. The SMMS (Strategic Missile Maintenance Support) Team specializes in the maintenance, readiness, and support of strategic missile systems aboard Ohio-class submarines, ensuring the reliability of the nation’s sea-based nuclear deterrent. Today, the team continues its mission at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, upholding the legacy of operational excellence and strategic deterrence.
Supply Company
U.S. Marine Corps
SUPPLY UNIT
U.S. Marine Corps
tacc
U.S. Marine Corps
TANK BATTALION
U.S. Marine Corps
TARGET ACQUISITION BATTERY
U.S. Marine Corps
THIRD FSSG
U.S. Marine Corps
THIRD MARDIV
U.S. Marine Corps
TRANSPORTATION
U.S. Marine Corps
US Army
U.S. Marine Corps
us marine corps
U.S. Marine Corps
usmc force logistics command vietnam
U.S. Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps Force Logistics Command (FLC), Vietnam, was established in April 1967 to provide comprehensive logistical support to the III Marine Amphibious Force during the Vietnam War. Headquartered at Red Beach, Da Nang, FLC operated as the principal logistics organization, managing supply, maintenance, transportation, and medical services for Marine Corps units across I Corps Tactical Zone. The command coordinated the delivery of vast quantities of equipment, ammunition, and provisions through challenging terrain and frequent enemy threats. FLC continued its vital support role until the drawdown of U.S. forces, ceasing operations in April 1971 as American involvement in Vietnam decreased.
USMC RS INDIANAPOLIS, IN
U.S. Marine Corps
USNDC PORTSMOUTH,NEW HAMPSHIRE
U.S. Marine Corps
USS JFK CV-67 MARINE DETACHMENT
U.S. Marine Corps
USS SAIPAN
U.S. Marine Corps
USS SHREVEPORT
U.S. Marine Corps
VMA (AW)-242
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine All-Weather Attack Squadron 242 (VMA(AW)-242), known as the "Bats," was originally commissioned in 1943 as VMFA-242 during World War II, flying the F4U Corsair. The squadron was re-designated multiple times, eventually becoming VMA(AW)-242 and transitioning to the A-6 Intruder, specializing in all-weather attack missions. During the Vietnam War, VMA(AW)-242 conducted extensive combat operations, providing close air support and interdiction missions. The squadron continued its legacy of operational excellence through the Cold War era until its deactivation in 1990, later reactivating as a fighter attack squadron.
VMA-131
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Attack Squadron 131 (VMA-131), known as the "Diamondbacks," was a United States Marine Corps Reserve attack squadron. Originally commissioned during World War II as VMSB-131, the unit flew SBD Dauntless dive bombers in the Pacific Theater. After the war, the squadron transitioned through several designations and aircraft, eventually flying the A-4 Skyhawk as a reserve attack squadron based at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. VMA-131 was deactivated in 1992 as part of post-Cold War force reductions.
VMA-142
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Attack Squadron 142 (VMA-142), known as the "Flying Gators," was a United States Marine Corps Reserve attack squadron established in 1942. Originally activated as Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 142 (VMSB-142) during World War II, it saw action in the Pacific Theater before being deactivated after the war. The squadron was reactivated in the postwar era as part of the Marine Air Reserve, eventually transitioning to the A-4 Skyhawk attack aircraft and redesignated as VMA-142. Based primarily at Naval Air Station Jacksonville and later NAS Key West, the squadron provided close air support and attack capabilities until its deactivation in 1990 as part of post-Cold War force reductions.
VMC-1
U.S. Marine Corps
VMF 215
U.S. Marine Corps
VMF 543
U.S. Marine Corps