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.
