3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
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The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing is a major aviation unit of the United States Marine Corps that provides air support and combat aviation capabilities to Marine ground forces.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing canonical | 19 |
| 3rd MAW | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps aviation wing
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military unit ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
3rd MAW
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| aircraftTypeOperated |
attack aircraft
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fighter aircraft ⓘ helicopters ⓘ tiltrotor aircraft ⓘ transport aircraft ⓘ unmanned aerial vehicles ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| commandStructure |
United States Marine Corps Forces, Pacific
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surface form:
Marine Corps Forces, Pacific
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| component |
Marine Air Control Group 38
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Marine Aircraft Group 11 ⓘ Marine Aircraft Group 13 ⓘ Marine Aircraft Group 16 ⓘ Marine Aircraft Group 39 ⓘ Marine Wing Support Group 37 ⓘ |
| conflict |
Global War on Terrorism
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Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| garrisonCity |
San Diego, California, United States
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surface form:
San Diego, California
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| garrisonLocation | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar ⓘ |
| garrisonState |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| higherFormation | I Marine Expeditionary Force ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| motto | “Third MAW – Forward, Faithful, Focused” ⓘ |
| nickname |
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
3rd MAW
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| operationalFocus |
amphibious operations support
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expeditionary operations ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Marine Corps Forces, Pacific
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surface form:
Fleet Marine Force, Pacific
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| primaryMission |
provide combat-ready expeditionary aviation forces
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support I Marine Expeditionary Force with aviation combat power ⓘ |
| role |
Aviation Combat Element
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surface form:
Marine air-ground task force aviation combat element
aerial reconnaissance ⓘ assault support ⓘ conduct defensive air operations ⓘ conduct offensive air operations ⓘ control of aircraft and missiles ⓘ electronic warfare ⓘ provide air support to Marine ground forces ⓘ |
| service | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| supports |
I Marine Expeditionary Force
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surface form:
I Marine Expeditionary Force ground combat element
Marine Air-Ground Task Forces ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Air-Ground Task Force
|
| type | Marine aircraft wing ⓘ |
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
3rd MAW
this entity surface form:
3rd MAW
subject surface form:
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar