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SCAMP
U.S. Marine Corps
VMF 333
U.S. Marine Corps
VMFA-314
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314), known as the "Black Knights," was originally commissioned in 1943 during World War II, flying F4U Corsairs in the Pacific Theater. The squadron has since participated in major conflicts including the Korean War, Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and the Global War on Terror. Over the decades, VMFA-314 has transitioned through several aircraft, most notably the F-4 Phantom II and the F/A-18 Hornet. In 2019, VMFA-314 became the first operational Marine Corps squadron to transition to the F-35C Lightning II, marking a new era of advanced capabilities for the unit.
VMO-3
U.S. Marine Corps
11TH MARINE
U.S. Marine Corps
1st division
U.S. Marine Corps
1st MarDiv
U.S. Marine Corps
1st MP BN
U.S. Marine Corps
3:14th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment (3/14th Marines) is a reserve artillery battalion of the United States Marine Corps Reserve, headquartered in Bristol, Pennsylvania. Activated in 1943 during World War II, the battalion served with distinction in the Pacific Theater, supporting major campaigns such as Iwo Jima. The battalion has since participated in numerous operations, including deployments during the Gulf War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom, providing vital artillery support for Marine and joint forces. Throughout its history, 3/14th Marines has exemplified the Marine Corps' values of honor, courage, and commitment in both combat and peacetime missions.
3RD LIGHT ARMORED RECON
U.S. Marine Corps
4:11th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 4th Battalion, 11th Marines (4/11) is an artillery battalion of the United States Marine Corps, first activated during World War II in 1942. Assigned to the 1st Marine Division, 4/11 provided crucial fire support in campaigns such as Guadalcanal and later in the Pacific Theater, including the battles of Peleliu and Okinawa. The battalion was deactivated after the war but has since been reactivated several times, serving in conflicts including the Gulf War, where it provided artillery support during Operation Desert Storm. Today, 4/11 continues to serve as a reserve artillery unit, upholding its tradition of excellence in fire support for Marine ground forces.
4th RECON
U.S. Marine Corps
The 4th Reconnaissance Battalion (4th RECON) is a unit of the United States Marine Corps Reserve, originally activated in 1952. Its primary mission is to conduct amphibious reconnaissance, ground reconnaissance, and surveillance in support of Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) operations. Throughout its history, 4th RECON has participated in major training exercises and has supported operations such as the Global War on Terror, with elements deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan. The battalion is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, and continues to serve as a critical force multiplier within the USMC Reserve component.
8th Comm Bn
U.S. Marine Corps
8TH MTBN
U.S. Marine Corps
B-1-1
U.S. Marine Corps
CAP UNIT
U.S. Marine Corps
COMBAT ENGINEER
U.S. Marine Corps
first marine air wing
U.S. Marine Corps
H-MS 27
U.S. Marine Corps
H&S Co. HQBn HQMC Henderson Hall Arlington Va.
U.S. Marine Corps
Headquarters and Service Company (H&S Co.), Headquarters Battalion (HQBn), Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC), located at Henderson Hall in Arlington, Virginia, serves as the primary administrative and support unit for HQMC personnel. Established to provide essential command, control, administrative, and logistical support, H&S Co. ensures the effective functioning of the Marine Corps' senior leadership and staff. Situated adjacent to the Pentagon, Henderson Hall has been a key site for Marine Corps operations in the National Capital Region since its establishment in 1942. Over the decades, H&S Co. has played a vital role in supporting the Marine Corps’ mission at the highest levels, adapting to evolving operational requirements and providing critical support to Marine leaders and their staffs.
HMH 461st MCAS
U.S. Marine Corps
HMH-461, also known as "Ironhorse," is a United States Marine Corps heavy helicopter squadron based at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, North Carolina. Activated in 1944 during World War II, the unit originally flew transport and cargo missions in the Pacific Theater. Over the decades, HMH-461 has operated various aircraft, most notably the CH-53E Super Stallion and, more recently, the CH-53K King Stallion, providing heavy-lift capabilities for the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. The squadron has participated in numerous combat and humanitarian operations worldwide, earning a distinguished record for its service and adaptability.
HMH-465
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465 (HMH-465), known as "Warhorse," was activated on December 1, 1981, at Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, California. As the first West Coast squadron equipped with the CH-53E Super Stallion, HMH-465 has played a vital role in Marine Corps heavy-lift helicopter operations. The squadron has participated in numerous deployments and operations, including combat support during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom. Over the decades, HMH-465 has earned a reputation for excellence in supporting expeditionary missions, humanitarian assistance, and training exercises worldwide.
HMS-16
U.S. Marine Corps
HQ&HQ SQDN CHERRY POINT NC
U.S. Marine Corps
Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron (HQ&HQ SQDN), based at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, is a vital support unit for the United States Marine Corps. Established during World War II, the squadron has served as the backbone of the air station, providing administrative, logistical, and operational support to all tenant and visiting commands. Throughout its history, HQ&HQ SQDN has played a key role in supporting Marine aviation operations, both in times of peace and during major conflicts. The squadron continues to enable the readiness and effectiveness of MCAS Cherry Point, contributing to the overall mission success of the Marine Corps.