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VMO-4
U.S. Marine Corps
VMR 253
U.S. Marine Corps
VMT-1
U.S. Marine Corps
WES 37
U.S. Marine Corps
WMD
U.S. Marine Corps
WWII
U.S. Marine Corps
1032
U.S. Marine Corps
1st 155mm gun batt.s:p 29 palams caif.
U.S. Marine Corps
The 1st 155mm Gun Battalion (Self-Propelled), stationed at 29 Palms, California, was a U.S. Army artillery unit active during the Cold War era. Equipped with self-propelled 155mm guns, the battalion provided heavy fire support for maneuver units during training exercises and potential combat operations. Based at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, the unit played a key role in joint Army-Marine Corps artillery cooperation in the desert environment. The battalion’s mission focused on rapid, mobile artillery response, contributing significantly to the development of combined-arms tactics in the post–World War II period.
1st Battalion 13th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 1st Battalion, 13th Marines (1/13) is an artillery battalion of the United States Marine Corps, first activated during World War II in February 1943. The battalion served with distinction in the Pacific Theater, participating in key campaigns such as the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. After World War II, 1/13 was deactivated and reactivated several times, notably serving during the Vietnam War from 1966 to 1970, providing vital fire support. The unit has continued to serve in various capacities, supporting Marine operations and maintaining readiness as part of the 13th Marine Regiment.
1st Battalion 6th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
1st Combat Engineer Battalion
U.S. Marine Corps
1ST L.A.R.
U.S. Marine Corps
1st Marine Corps Recruiting Division
U.S. Marine Corps
The 1st Marine Corps Recruiting Division is a vital component of the United States Marine Corps Recruiting Command, responsible for enlisting qualified individuals from the eastern United States. Established to streamline and coordinate recruitment efforts, the division has played a crucial role in sustaining the Marine Corps' force readiness through various conflicts and peacetime periods. Over the decades, recruiters from the 1st Division have adapted to changing demographics, technologies, and societal trends to ensure the Marine Corps attracts and retains top talent. Their ongoing mission supports the Corps’ legacy by continually supplying highly motivated Marines to serve around the globe.
1st marine Divison
U.S. Marine Corps
1stBn 6thMar
U.S. Marine Corps
1STBN4THMARINES
U.S. Marine Corps
2D SUPPLY BATTALION
U.S. Marine Corps
2D SUPPLY BN
U.S. Marine Corps
2nd MarDiv
U.S. Marine Corps
3rd and 1st LSB and MSSG 31
U.S. Marine Corps
Certainly! Here is a brief military history for the 3rd and 1st Landing Support Battalion (LSB) and the Marine Service Support Group 31 (MSSG-31): The 3rd Landing Support Battalion (LSB), originally activated during World War II, has played a crucial role in supporting amphibious operations and logistics for the III Marine Expeditionary Force, primarily in the Pacific region. Similarly, the 1st LSB has provided essential landing support and beachhead management for the I Marine Expeditionary Force, particularly during major conflicts such as the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Marine Service Support Group 31 (MSSG-31), now known as Combat Logistics Battalion 31 (CLB-31), has historically served as the logistics combat element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), supporting humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, and combat operations throughout the Asia-Pacific. Together, these units have demonstrated adaptability and resilience, ensuring sustained combat power and mission success across a wide range of military operations.
3RD ANTI TANK BN
U.S. Marine Corps
3rd Battalion 7th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
3RD INTELLIGENCE BN
U.S. Marine Corps
3RD PLATOON
U.S. Marine Corps