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HML-267
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267 (HMLA-267), originally activated as Marine Observation Squadron 6 (VMO-6) in 1944, has a storied history of providing close air support, armed reconnaissance, and utility support for the United States Marine Corps. The unit has participated in major conflicts such as the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Operations Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom, adapting through multiple aircraft transitions from observation planes to helicopters. Redesignated as HML-267 in 1966, and later as HMLA-267, the squadron now operates the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters. Based at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, HMLA-267 continues to serve as a premier light attack helicopter squadron, supporting Marine Air Ground Task Force operations worldwide.
HMM-362
U.S. Marine Corps
HMM-362, known as the "Ugly Angels," was a distinguished United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron activated in April 1952. The unit gained historical prominence as the first Marine helicopter squadron to deploy to Vietnam, landing in April 1962 and supporting Operation SHUFLY. Throughout the Vietnam War, HMM-362 conducted critical troop transport, medical evacuation, and resupply missions under hazardous conditions. After decades of service and several redesignations, the squadron was deactivated in 2012, leaving a legacy of valor and innovation in Marine Corps aviation history.
HMM-772
U.S. Marine Corps
HMMT-302
U.S. Marine Corps
HMS 31
U.S. Marine Corps
HMS13
U.S. Marine Corps
HMX-1 SECURITY
U.S. Marine Corps
hotel 3-12
U.S. Marine Corps
HQBN 2MARDIV
U.S. Marine Corps
HQBN,HQCO, 2ND MARDIV
U.S. Marine Corps
HQMC-Enlisted assignments
U.S. Marine Corps
**HQMC-Enlisted Assignments** is a key administrative unit within the Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC), responsible for the assignment, career progression, and personnel management of enlisted Marines across the United States Marine Corps. Established to centralize and streamline the assignment process, this unit ensures that the right Marine is placed in the right billet to meet operational and institutional needs. Over the decades, HQMC-Enlisted Assignments has evolved with advances in personnel management systems and the changing requirements of the Corps, adapting its processes to support both peacetime and wartime missions. Its efforts are vital in maintaining the readiness, morale, and professional development of the enlisted force.
INFRANTRY
U.S. Marine Corps
IPAC
U.S. Marine Corps
K-3-6
U.S. Marine Corps
Kilo 3-11
U.S. Marine Corps
L-3-6
U.S. Marine Corps
LAAM BN
U.S. Marine Corps
LFTC PACIFIC
U.S. Marine Corps
MACS-1
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Air Control Squadron 1 (MACS-1) is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit first activated during World War II in 1943. Originally established as Air Warning Squadron 1, it played a critical role in providing aerial surveillance and early warning during Pacific campaigns, including the Battle of Okinawa. Over the decades, MACS-1 has supported various operations, from the Korean and Vietnam Wars to Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and more recently, Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. Today, MACS-1 continues to provide air surveillance, airspace management, and control of aircraft and ground-based air defense assets in support of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations.
MACS-3
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Air Control Squadron 3 (MACS-3) was a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit originally activated during World War II. Established in 1944, MACS-3 provided air surveillance, early warning, and tactical air control for Marine aviation forces. The squadron played key roles during the Korean War and the Vietnam War, supporting air defense and controlling aircraft in combat operations. MACS-3 was eventually deactivated as part of post-Cold War force reductions, but its legacy lives on through its contributions to Marine Corps aviation command and control capabilities.
MAG
U.S. Marine Corps
MAG 22
U.S. Marine Corps
MALS 12 MCAS IWAKUNI, JAPN
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 (MALS-12), based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, provides aviation logistics support to Marine Aircraft Group 12 and other forward-deployed aviation units in the Western Pacific. Originally activated during World War II, MALS-12 has supported numerous operations in the Asia-Pacific region, including the Korean War, Vietnam War, and ongoing joint exercises with allied forces. The squadron specializes in intermediate-level maintenance, aviation supply, and ordnance support, ensuring mission readiness for deployed aircraft. As a critical logistics hub, MALS-12 continues to enhance U.S. Marine Corps aviation capabilities in support of regional stability and security.
MARFOREUR
U.S. Marine Corps