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  2. Marine Corps Communication Electronics School - Wikipedia

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    To train Marines in ground electronics maintenance, tactical communications, and air control/anti-air warfare operations and maintenance in order to ensure commanders at all levels within the Marine Corps have the ability to exercise command and control throughout the operational environment; and to participate in technical and logistical evaluations for new communication, electronic ...

  3. Marine Air Command and Control System - Wikipedia

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    The TAOC's parent unit is the Marine Air Control Squadron (MACS). [8] Ground Based Air Defense - The LAAD Battalions provide close-in, low altitude, surface-to-air weapons fires in defense of Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) assets. These battalions defend forward combat areas, maneuver forces, vital areas, installations and/or units ...

  4. Communications School (United States Marine Corps)

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    The mission to train officers and warrant officers was tasked to the newly formed Delta Company. The Communication Training Battalion now holds all 06XX (Communications Occupational Field) training for the Marine Corps with entry level enlisted training under its Bravo Company and SNCO and Officer training under the Delta Company.

  5. Marine Aviation Training Support Group 23 - Wikipedia

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    Marine Aviation Training Support Group 23 (MATSG-23) is a United States Marine Corps aviation training group originally established during World War II as Marine Aircraft Group 23 (MAG-23). Squadrons from MAG-23, augmented by Navy and Army flying units formed the Cactus Air Force during the Battle of Guadalcanal. Since then it has evolved into ...

  6. Tactical Air Operations Center - Wikipedia

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    The Tactical Air Operations Center (TAOC) is the principal air defense agency of the United States Marine Corps' Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF). The TAOC provides real time aerial surveillance of assigned airspace, and its personnel identify, and control the intercept of hostile aircraft and missiles.

  7. 3d Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion - Wikipedia

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    The 3d Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (3d LAAD) is an air defense unit of the United States Marine Corps currently responsible for providing short range air defense. The battalion falls under the command of Marine Air Control Group 38 (MACG-38) and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW) and is currently based at Marine Corps Base Camp ...

  8. Direct Air Support Center - Wikipedia

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    On 21 October 1944 the Marine Corps stood up a new unit titled the Provisional Air Support Command (PASC) at Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, Hawaii under the command of Colonel Vernon E. Megee. This new unit was tasked with allowing the landing force commander to exercise full control of supporting aircraft during amphibious operations.

  9. United States Marine Corps Aviation - Wikipedia

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    In 1915, the Commandant of the Marine Corps authorized the creation of a Marine Corps aviation company consisting of 10 officers and 40 enlisted men. [6] The Marine Aviation Company was commissioned on 17 February 1917 as the first official Marine flying unit, at the Philadelphia Navy Yard .