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966:"History of Marine Aircraft Group 36"
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2268:Marine Corps Embassy Security Group
1172:Official 3rd MAW's official website
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623:Marine Corps Air Facility Santa Ana
447:Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 3
184:United States Marine Corps Aviation
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2328:Marine Corps Installations Command
1717:Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps
1243:Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
1112:Simmons, Edwin H. (1 March 2003).
1047:Nicholas E. Reynolds (July 2005).
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627:Marine Corps Air Station Tustin
2312:Marine Corps Logistics Command
2198:Marine Forces, Central Command
2179:31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
2152:III Marine Expeditionary Force
2139:15th Marine Expeditionary Unit
2134:13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
2129:11th Marine Expeditionary Unit
2022:26th Marine Expeditionary Unit
2017:24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
2012:22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
1373:III Marine Expeditionary Force
1291:House Armed Services Committee
1233:Commandant of the Marine Corps
1010:Visconage & Harris: 15,20.
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502:3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band
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2102:I Marine Expeditionary Force
2066:Marine Forces, Space Command
1955:Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic
1830:History of women in the USMC
1800:Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
1591:Chaplain of the Marine Corps
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1436:Marine Corps Cyber Auxiliary
1420:Marine Corps Systems Command
1368:I Marine Expeditionary Force
1032:Visconage & Harris: 180.
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580:Marine Corps Air Station Ewa
424:Marine Air-Ground Task Force
404:I Marine Expeditionary Force
215:I Marine Expeditionary Force
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2215:Operating Contingent Forces
2074:Fleet Marine Force, Pacific
1228:Under Secretary of the Navy
1137:. Marine Corps Association.
1068:Rottman, Gordon L. (2002).
479:Marine Air Control Group 38
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2002:2nd Marine Logistics Group
1918:United States Marine Corps
1209:United States Marine Corps
1148:. New York: Pocket Books.
1021:Basrah, Baghdad and Beyond
920:. 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
918:"3rd Marine Aircraft Wing"
886:United States Marine Corps
707:Operation Enduring Freedom
657:The Gulf War and the 1990s
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289:Operation Vigilant Resolve
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1596:Associated organizations
1089:Sherrod, Robert (1952).
679:Operation Southern Watch
619:Marine Aircraft Group 36
615:Marine Aircraft Group 15
567:CVE-71 for a voyage to
549:9th Marine Aircraft Wing
488:Marine Aircraft Group 39
470:Marine Aircraft Group 16
461:Marine Aircraft Group 13
452:Marine Aircraft Group 11
372:3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
315:Assistant Wing Commander
133:3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
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748:Current aircraft in use
738:Forward Operating Bases
734:Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base
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310:MajGen James B. Wellons
256:Asiatic-Pacific Theater
194:Aviation combat element
162:1 February 1952–present
100:more precise citations.
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1969:Marine Forces, Command
1512:Marine Raider Regiment
882:public domain material
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687:Operation Restore Hope
671:Operation Desert Storm
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1380:Marine Forces Reserve
1363:Marine Forces Pacific
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697:Global War on Terror
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2159:3rd Marine Division
2109:1st Marine Division
1992:2nd Marine Division
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754:Fixed-wing aircraft
412:command and control
352:Robert G. Owens Jr.
205:Fleet Marine Forces
1777:Marine Detachments
1707:Acronyms and terms
1617:School of Infantry
1571:Historical Marines
1502:Special Operations
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1283:US Congress
976:28 December
955:, pgs. 433.
838:RQ-7 Shadow
805:UH-1Y Venom
800:AH-1Z Viper
711:Afghanistan
647:Vietnam War
557:Gambier Bay
262:Vietnam War
247:Engagements
221:Garrison/HQ
98:introducing
2673:Categories
1747:Marine One
1462:Battalions
1216:Leadership
871:References
843:Scan Eagle
611:California
596:Korean War
565:Kitkun Bay
561:Hoggat Bay
396:California
380:west coast
325:commanders
302:Commanders
106:March 2024
81:references
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1549:Personnel
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1477:Divisions
1467:Regiments
1445:Structure
1429:Auxiliary
1266:2000–2009
1261:1942–1959
1019:Reynolds
892:Citations
574:When the
426:(MAGTF),
392:San Diego
2658:MWSS-374
2653:MWSS-373
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2447:VMGR-352
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2427:VMFA-232
1871:Category
1712:Birthday
1654:Uniforms
1645:Uniforms
1605:Training
1529:Division
1472:Brigades
1390:Atlantic
1334:commands
904:transl.
849:See also
742:invasion
576:Japanese
553:carriers
278:Iraq War
266:Gulf War
231:Motto(s)
2623:MWCS-38
2615:MACG-38
2600:VMM-364
2580:VMM-164
2575:MALS-39
2557:HMH-466
2552:HMH-465
2547:HMH-462
2542:VMM-362
2537:HMH-361
2532:VMM-165
2527:VMM-163
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2517:MALS-16
2474:MALS-13
2417:MALS-11
1916:of the
1852:Gung ho
1702:Culture
1697:History
1688:History
1669:Weapons
1409:(TECOM)
1395:Pacific
951:Rottman
938:Rottman
924:8 March
683:Somalia
639:Vietnam
516:History
418:Mission
376:3rd MAW
323:Notable
170:Country
94:improve
45:updated
18:3rd MAW
2633:MASS-3
2628:MACS-1
2567:MAG-39
2509:MAG-16
2466:MAG-13
2409:MAG-11
2257:others
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408:groups
180:Branch
150:Active
83:, but
2479:VMU-1
1818:march
1789:Oorah
1524:Force
1519:Recon
1457:Bases
590:1950s
490:, at
481:, at
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428:fleet
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1727:Flag
1150:ISBN
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1055:ISBN
978:2006
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831:UAVs
732:and
722:Iraq
685:for
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667:Iraq
555:USS
430:and
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