Marine Aircraft Group 41

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Marine Aircraft Group 41

MAG-41 Insignia
Active January 1, 1943 - present
Country United States
Branch USMC
Type Fixed Wing Aircraft Group
Role Close air support
Air interdiction
Size 1,477 Marines
Part of 4th Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Forces Reserve
Garrison/HQ Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth
Battles/wars World War II
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom

Marine Aircraft Group 41 is a United States Marine Corps reserve aviation unit based at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas that is currently composed of one F/A-18C squadron, one KC-130 squadron a maintenance and logistics squadron and an engineer and Air Trafiic Control squadron.

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[edit] Mission

Train, man, equip, and sustain an expeditionary aviation combat element, CFACC element, an aviation logistics squadron, a fighter-attack squadron, and an aerial refueler/assault support squadron in order to deploy/employ as a MAG/ACE, a special purpose MAGTF, or any combination of capabilities ISO MAGTF or Combined/Joint Warfare.


[edit] Subordinate units

Fixed wing squadrons

Maintenance Squadron

  • MALS-41

Detachments

  • Marine Wing Support Squadron 473 Det Bravo
  • Marine Air Control Squadron 24 Det Alpha

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