Jade Benay

Headquarters Battery, 12th Marine Regiment (HQ BTY 12th Marines) was activated on 1 October 1927 as part of the 2nd Marine Brigade and has served as the command and control element for the 12th Marine Regiment, providing essential support for artillery operations. During World War II, the unit participated in key campaigns including Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Guam, and Okinawa, contributing to the success of the 3rd Marine Division in the Pacific Theater. In the decades that followed, HQ Battery supported operations during the Vietnam War and continued to participate in numerous training exercises and contingency operations throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Today, HQ BTY 12th Marines remains stationed at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, upholding its mission to provide command, administrative, and logistical support to the regiment.

3RD FSSG

U.S. Marine Corps

The 3rd Force Service Support Group (FSSG) is a United States Marine Corps combat support unit that provides logistics, medical, and other support services to Marine Corps forces. It is based at Camp Kinser in Okinawa, Japan and is responsible for supporting Marine Corps operations in the Indo-Pacific region. The 3rd FSSG is organized into several subordinate units, including Combat Logistics Regiment 35 and Marine Wing Support Squadron 172. As a vital component of the Marine Corps' overall mission readiness, the 3rd FSSG plays a crucial role in ensuring the success of Marine Corps operations worldwide.

3RD MAW

U.S. Marine Corps

The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW) is a major aviation command within the United States Marine Corps. It is based out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in California and is responsible for providing air support to Marine Corps ground forces. The 3rd MAW consists of multiple squadrons that operate a variety of aircraft, including fighter jets, helicopters, and support aircraft. They are trained and equipped to carry out a wide range of missions, from close air support to humanitarian assistance operations.