Marine Aircraft Group 46
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| Marine Aircraft Group 46 | |
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 MAG-46 Insignia |
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| Active | N/A - present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | USMC |
| Type | Reserve aircraft group |
| Role | Close air support Air interdiction Assault support |
| Part of | 4th Marine Aircraft Wing Marine Forces Reserve |
| Garrison/HQ | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar |
| Engagements | Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom |
Marine Aircraft Group 46 (MAG-46) is a United States Marine Corps reserve aviation group based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California with subordinate units spread throughout California. It is currently composed of one adversary squadron equipped with the F-5, one CH-46 squadron, one CH-53E squadron, one AH-1W and UH-1N squadron and a maintenance and logistics squadron. MAG-46 falls under the 4th Marine Aircraft Wing and Marine Forces Reserve. Due to a re-organization within Marine aviation, the group is set to be deactivated in 2009.[1]
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[edit] Mission
Organize, train and equip individual Marines and combat-ready squadrons and to augment and reinforce the active component when required in order to serve as part of our total force.
[edit] Subordinate units
Fixed wing squadrons
Rotary wing squadrons
Maintenance Squadron
- MALS-46
[edit] History
[edit] See also
- List of United States Marine Corps aircraft groups
- List of United States Marine Corps aircraft squadrons
[edit] References
- ^ LtGen John Castellaw (2007). "2007 Marine Aviation Plan". . Headquarters Marine Corps Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
[edit] External links
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