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3rd Maint BN
U.S. Marine Corps
The 3rd Maintenance Battalion (3rd Maint BN) is a United States Marine Corps unit based in Okinawa, Japan, and falls under the command of Combat Logistics Regiment 35 and the 3rd Marine Logistics Group. The battalion was originally activated during the Vietnam War era, providing essential maintenance support to Marine Corps units in the Pacific theater. Over the decades, 3rd Maint BN has played a critical role in ensuring the operational readiness of Marine Corps equipment through maintenance, repair, and recovery operations. The unit continues to support III Marine Expeditionary Force missions throughout the Indo-Pacific region, contributing to both peacetime engagements and contingency operations.
3rd marine div 9th marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 9th Marines, a regiment of the United States Marine Corps, has a distinguished history as part of the 3rd Marine Division. Activated in 1942 during World War II, the unit fought bravely in campaigns such as Bougainville, Guam, and Iwo Jima. During the Vietnam War, the 9th Marines played a critical role in major operations, including the defense of Khe Sanh and actions throughout Quang Tri Province. The regiment has been deactivated and reactivated several times, continuing its legacy as a vital combat force within the 3rd Marine Division.
3RD RECRUIT TRNG BAT P.I.
U.S. Marine Corps
5:11th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 5th Battalion, 11th Marines (5/11th Marines) is an artillery battalion of the United States Marine Corps, activated in January 1941. It first saw combat in World War II, participating in major campaigns such as Guadalcanal, Peleliu, and Okinawa. The battalion has since served in numerous conflicts, including the Korean War, Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and the Global War on Terrorism, providing artillery support for Marine infantry units. 5/11th Marines is notable for being the first Marine Corps artillery unit to field the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), enhancing its precision fire capabilities.
6TH MTBN
U.S. Marine Corps
7TH MT BN
U.S. Marine Corps
AMMUNITION COMPANY
U.S. Marine Corps
Bulk Fuel Co
U.S. Marine Corps
CORRECTIONS
U.S. Marine Corps
DLI
U.S. Marine Corps
MABS 16
U.S. Marine Corps
MARINE BARRACKS CHARLESTON
U.S. Marine Corps
MCAS Yuma Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, located in Yuma, Arizona, was originally established during World War II as Yuma Army Air Field in 1942, serving as a training base for pilots. After a brief period of deactivation post-war, the airfield was reactivated and transferred to the U.S. Marine Corps in 1959, becoming MCAS Yuma. Over the decades, it has developed into one of the premier aviation training bases for Marine Corps aviation units, supporting both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. Today, MCAS Yuma is renowned for hosting large-scale exercises such as Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) courses and supporting the Marine Corps’ premier aviation training and operational readiness.
MTACS-18
U.S. Marine Corps
Submarine Squadron 7
U.S. Marine Corps
Submarine Squadron 7 (SUBRON 7) is a unit of the United States Navy based at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. Established in the early 1950s, SUBRON 7 has played a crucial role in the Pacific Fleet, overseeing the operations, training, and maintenance of assigned submarines. Throughout its history, the squadron has supported both conventional and nuclear-powered submarines, ensuring their readiness for a variety of missions, including deterrence, surveillance, and special operations. SUBRON 7 continues to contribute significantly to U.S. maritime security and power projection in the Indo-Pacific region.
VMFA-122
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 (VMFA-122), known as the "Flying Leathernecks," was originally commissioned in March 1942 during World War II, flying the F4F Wildcat. The squadron distinguished itself in the Pacific Theater, notably during the Solomon Islands campaign. Over the decades, VMFA-122 transitioned through various aircraft, including the F-4 Phantom II and the F/A-18 Hornet, participating in conflicts such as the Vietnam War and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Today, the squadron operates the F-35B Lightning II, continuing its legacy as a premier Marine Corps fighter attack unit.
1:27th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 1st Battalion, 27th Marines (1/27), was activated in January 1944 as part of the 5th Marine Division during World War II. The battalion played a pivotal role in the Battle of Iwo Jima, participating in the intense fighting to secure the island. After the war, the unit was deactivated, but it was later reactivated during the Vietnam War, where it deployed in 1968 and conducted operations in the Quang Nam Province. The 1/27th Marines continue to serve as a reserve infantry battalion, maintaining readiness for deployment in support of Marine Corps missions worldwide.
1st battalion 4th marines charlie company 3rd marine division
U.S. Marine Corps
Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, part of the 3rd Marine Division, has a distinguished history dating back to its formation in World War II. The battalion saw intense combat in the Pacific, including major battles such as Guadalcanal and Okinawa. Reactivated for the Vietnam War, Charlie Company participated in significant operations like Operation Prairie and the defense of Con Thien. In the decades since, the unit has continued to serve with distinction, deploying to the Middle East and participating in major training exercises and contingency operations worldwide.
1st Marine Brigade Motor Transportation Company
U.S. Marine Corps
The 1st Marine Brigade Motor Transportation Company was a vital logistics unit within the 1st Marine Brigade, tasked with providing motorized transport for personnel, equipment, and supplies. Established during World War II, the company played a crucial role in supporting amphibious operations across the Pacific Theater, ensuring rapid and reliable movement during critical campaigns. Throughout its service, the company demonstrated exceptional adaptability under fire, often operating in hazardous conditions to maintain the brigade's operational tempo. Its legacy is marked by a steadfast commitment to mission success and the enduring support it provided to Marine combat operations.
2D RADIO BATTALION
U.S. Marine Corps
3-27
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3:25th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment (3/25) is a reserve infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps, headquartered in Brook Park, Ohio. Activated in 1943 during World War II, 3/25 fought valiantly in the Pacific Theater, most notably participating in the Battle of Iwo Jima. The battalion has since served in multiple conflicts, including deployments to Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2005, where it sustained significant casualties during intense combat operations in Al Anbar Province. Today, 3/25 remains a vital component of the Marine Forces Reserve, ready to support national defense and crisis response missions.
3D AABN
U.S. Marine Corps
3d marine division
U.S. Marine Corps