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CAMP PENDLETON BASE BRIG
U.S. Marine Corps
CLB-7
U.S. Marine Corps
E-2-12
U.S. Marine Corps
E-2-7
U.S. Marine Corps
EMC
U.S. Marine Corps
FLSGA
U.S. Marine Corps
GUADALCANAL
U.S. Marine Corps
HAMS 14
U.S. Marine Corps
HMH-362
U.S. Marine Corps
HMH-362, known as the "Ugly Angels," was a United States Marine Corps heavy helicopter squadron established in 1952. The squadron initially flew the Sikorsky HRS and later transitioned to the CH-53 Sea Stallion family of helicopters. HMH-362 was the first Marine helicopter squadron to deploy to Vietnam in 1962, playing a significant role in support, transport, and medevac missions throughout the conflict. The unit continued to serve in various operations until it was deactivated in 2012 after 60 years of distinguished service.
HMM-162
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 162 (HMM-162), known as the "Golden Eagles," was commissioned on June 30, 1951. The squadron has a distinguished history, including participation in the 1958 Lebanon crisis, where it executed the first ship-to-shore helicopter assault in combat. Over the decades, HMM-162 supported operations in Vietnam, the Gulf War, and humanitarian missions such as disaster relief in Haiti following the 2010 earthquake. The squadron was later redesignated as VMM-162 after transitioning to the MV-22B Osprey, continuing its legacy of providing assault support for the United States Marine Corps.
HMM-262
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262), known as the "Flying Tigers," was activated on September 1, 1951. The squadron participated in significant operations during the Vietnam War, providing assault support, troop transport, and resupply missions. Over the decades, HMM-262 has been deployed for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, and regional security missions throughout the Asia-Pacific region. In 2009, the squadron transitioned to the MV-22 Osprey and was redesignated as VMM-262, continuing its legacy of rapid-response and expeditionary operations as part of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing.
HMM-264
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 264 (HMM-264), also known as the "Black Knights," was activated on June 30, 1959. The squadron initially operated the Sikorsky H-34 helicopter before transitioning to the CH-46 Sea Knight, which became its primary aircraft for decades. HMM-264 participated in numerous major operations, including deployments to Lebanon, Operation Desert Storm, and humanitarian missions in Africa and the Caribbean. The unit was deactivated in May 2015 as part of the Marine Corps' transition to the MV-22 Osprey and the restructuring of aviation assets.
HMM-265
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 265 (HMM-265), known as the "Dragons," was activated on October 1, 1962. The squadron gained distinction during the Vietnam War, conducting troop insertions, resupply missions, and medical evacuations under heavy fire. HMM-265 participated in key operations such as Operation Starlite and the evacuation of Saigon in 1975. Over the years, the squadron transitioned to the MV-22 Osprey platform and was redesignated as VMM-265, continuing its legacy of excellence in assault support missions across the Asia-Pacific region.
HQ 3RD MARINES
U.S. Marine Corps
HQBN 1ST MARINE DIVISION
U.S. Marine Corps
IST MAR DIV
U.S. Marine Corps
K COMPANY
U.S. Marine Corps
Kilo 3-1
U.S. Marine Corps
lima 3-7
U.S. Marine Corps
Lima 3-9
U.S. Marine Corps
MABS-24
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 24 (MABS-24) is a United States Marine Corps aviation ground support unit established in 1944, originally as Headquarters Squadron 43 during World War II. The squadron provided logistical and aviation support throughout the Pacific Theater, including during the Battle of Okinawa. Over the decades, MABS-24 has supported various conflicts and humanitarian missions while stationed at Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Today, MABS-24 continues its mission of providing comprehensive aviation ground support, ensuring the operational readiness of Marine aviation units in the Pacific region.
MARINE BARRACK PANAMA
U.S. Marine Corps
MARINE BARRACKS CECIL FIELD
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Barracks NWS Yorktown VA
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Barracks Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Yorktown, Virginia, was established in 1918 to provide security and support for one of the U.S. Navy's key ordnance storage and handling facilities. The Marines stationed at Yorktown have played a vital role in safeguarding ammunition, explosives, and critical naval assets through multiple conflicts, including World War II and the Cold War. Over the decades, the unit has adapted its mission to include anti-terrorism, force protection, and support for base operations. Today, Marine Barracks NWS Yorktown continues to serve as a critical component of the Marine Corps’ security forces, ensuring the safety and readiness of vital naval operations in the Hampton Roads area.