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MARINE BARRACKS GUAM
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Barracks Guam was a prominent United States Marine Corps installation located on the island of Guam. Established shortly after the United States acquired Guam in 1898, the barracks played a crucial role in defending the island and supporting American interests in the Pacific. Marines stationed at the barracks provided security, conducted training, and participated in local civic activities. During World War II, the barracks were overrun during the 1941 Japanese invasion, but Marines returned following the island's liberation in 1944, resuming their mission until the barracks were eventually deactivated in 1992.
MARINE BARRACKS NAS ALAMEDA
U.S. Marine Corps
MARINE BARRACKS NAS JAX
U.S. Marine Corps
MARINE DETACHMENT USS MIDWAY
U.S. Marine Corps
MTACS 38
U.S. Marine Corps
MWSS-472
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Wing Support Squadron 472 (MWSS-472) is a United States Marine Corps Reserve aviation ground support unit based at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina. Activated in 1986, MWSS-472 provides essential support such as airfield operations, engineering, motor transport, and fueling to Marine aviation units. The squadron has participated in numerous training exercises and operational deployments, including support roles during Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. MWSS-472 continues to play a vital role in ensuring the operational readiness and sustainability of Marine Corps aviation assets both at home and abroad.
NADEP
U.S. Marine Corps
NMITC
U.S. Marine Corps
NOT KNOWN
U.S. Marine Corps
ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE COMPANY
U.S. Marine Corps
RECRUIT TRAINING REGIMENT
U.S. Marine Corps
REDSTONE ARSENAL
U.S. Marine Corps
RIFLE RANGE DETACHMENT M.C.B.CAMP LEJUNE
U.S. Marine Corps
SECURITY BN
U.S. Marine Corps
ST FSSG
U.S. Marine Corps
TENTH MARINES
U.S. Marine Corps
THIRD BATTALION THIRD MARINES
U.S. Marine Corps
THIRD TANK BATTALION
U.S. Marine Corps
UIC
U.S. Marine Corps
USMC-11
U.S. Marine Corps
USNMCB1
U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Navy Mobile Construction Battalion ONE (USNMCB 1), also known as "Seabees," was first commissioned in 1942 during World War II to provide critical construction support to the Navy and Marine Corps in combat zones. Throughout its history, NMCB 1 has participated in major conflicts including World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and operations in the Middle East, building airfields, bases, roads, and other vital infrastructure under often hazardous conditions. The battalion is renowned for its "Can Do" spirit, adaptability, and technical expertise, often working in austere environments to support both combat and humanitarian missions. Today, NMCB 1 continues to serve as a vital unit within the Naval Construction Force, ready to deploy worldwide in support of U.S. military and allied operations.
USS CANOPUS
U.S. Marine Corps
USS TARAWA
U.S. Marine Corps
VMA-242
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Attack Squadron 242 (VMA-242), known as the "Bats," was commissioned during World War II in 1943 as Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 242 (VMTB-242), flying the TBM Avenger. The squadron saw action in the Pacific Theater, providing close air support and anti-shipping missions. Reactivated and redesignated multiple times, VMA-242 participated in major conflicts including the Vietnam War, flying the A-6 Intruder in night attack missions. In the 1980s, the squadron transitioned to the AV-8B Harrier II and later became VMFA-242, operating the F-35B Lightning II, continuing its legacy of aviation excellence within the U.S. Marine Corps.