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VMGR-152
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152), known as the “Sumos,” was originally established in 1942 as Marine Utility Squadron 252 during World War II. Re-designated as VMGR-152 in 1962, the squadron transitioned to providing aerial refueling and transport capabilities, notably supporting operations throughout the Pacific theater. Stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, VMGR-152 has played a vital role in numerous humanitarian missions, training exercises, and contingency operations across the Asia-Pacific region. The unit operates the KC-130J Hercules, continuing its legacy of providing critical logistical support to Marine Corps and joint forces.
YORKTOWN NAVAL WEAPONS STATION
U.S. Marine Corps
13TH MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT
U.S. Marine Corps
15TH MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT
U.S. Marine Corps
1st Battalion 24th Marines 4th Marine Division
U.S. Marine Corps
The 1st Battalion, 24th Marines (1/24), is a distinguished infantry battalion within the 24th Marine Regiment, part of the 4th Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Activated during World War II, the battalion participated in key Pacific campaigns, including the fierce battles of Saipan, Tinian, and Iwo Jima. Over the decades, 1/24 has supported numerous operations and training exercises, providing ready reservist forces for national defense and overseas contingencies. In the Global War on Terror, the battalion notably deployed to Iraq, playing a crucial role in security and stability operations. Today, 1/24 continues its proud legacy, training and preparing Marines for service at home and abroad.
1ST BSSG KANEHOE BAY HI
U.S. Marine Corps
1ST FAAD BTRY
U.S. Marine Corps
1st Marine Brigade MAG-24
U.S. Marine Corps
The 1st Marine Brigade (MAG-24), officially designated as Marine Aircraft Group 24, is a key aviation unit of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Formed during World War II, MAG-24 played a critical role in supporting amphibious operations across the Pacific, providing air support, assault transport, and reconnaissance. Over the decades, the unit has participated in major conflicts, including the Vietnam War, where it delivered vital air support and troop mobility. Today, MAG-24 remains an essential component of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, supporting expeditionary operations and joint training exercises in the Indo-Pacific region.
26TH MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT
U.S. Marine Corps
2D MAR DIV
U.S. Marine Corps
2nd Intelligence Unit
U.S. Marine Corps
The 2nd Intelligence Unit is a specialized military formation focused on intelligence gathering, analysis, and dissemination in support of operational commands. Established in response to the increasing demand for actionable intelligence, the unit has played a pivotal role in both peacetime surveillance and combat operations. Over the years, the 2nd Intelligence Unit has contributed to numerous missions by providing timely information on enemy movements, capabilities, and intentions. Its personnel are trained in signals, human, and electronic intelligence disciplines, making it a critical asset for strategic and tactical decision-making within the armed forces.
2ND RADBN
U.S. Marine Corps
3rd Battalion, 9th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines (3/9) is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps, first activated in 1917. The battalion saw extensive combat in World War II, notably participating in the battles of Bougainville, Guam, and Iwo Jima. During the Vietnam War, 3/9 operated in key engagements such as Operation Dewey Canyon and the Battle of Khe Sanh. The unit has since participated in multiple deployments, including the Gulf War and the Global War on Terror, before being deactivated and reactivated several times in the 21st century.
3rd FLSG Bravo
U.S. Marine Corps
**3rd Force Logistics Support Group (FLSG) Bravo** was a United States Marine Corps logistics unit activated during the Vietnam War to provide comprehensive combat service support to III Marine Amphibious Force units. Established in 1967, 3rd FLSG Bravo operated mainly out of Da Nang and later at various support bases in northern South Vietnam, ensuring the steady flow of supplies, maintenance, and transportation. The unit played a crucial role during large-scale operations such as the Tet Offensive and supported Marines during intense combat in the I Corps Tactical Zone. 3rd FLSG Bravo was deactivated as part of troop reductions in Vietnam, but its legacy endures as a testament to the vital importance of logistics in modern warfare.
3RD SUPPORT BATTALION
U.S. Marine Corps
4-14
U.S. Marine Corps
4TH LAI
U.S. Marine Corps
5TH AMPHIBIOUS CORPS
U.S. Marine Corps
EASY COMPANY
U.S. Marine Corps
FLSU
U.S. Marine Corps
H-MS-17
U.S. Marine Corps
H&MS 31
U.S. Marine Corps
Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 31 (H&MS-31) was a United States Marine Corps aviation support unit originally activated to provide administrative, supply, and intermediate aircraft maintenance support for Marine Aircraft Group 31 (MAG-31). The squadron was first established during World War II and played a critical role in ensuring the operational readiness of the group's aircraft in the Pacific Theater. Throughout the Cold War, H&MS-31 continued its mission, supporting Marine fighter squadrons at various locations, most notably at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina. In the late 1980s, following a Corps-wide reorganization, H&MS-31 was redesignated as Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 (MALS-31), continuing its legacy of vital aviation logistics support.
HQ CO 4TH MARINES
U.S. Marine Corps
HQBN, 1ST MARDIV
U.S. Marine Corps