1st Marine Aircraft Wing
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The 1st Marine Aircraft Wing is a major aviation combat unit of the United States Marine Corps that provides air support and power projection for Marine forces in the Pacific region.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1st Marine Aircraft Wing canonical | 17 |
| 1st MAW | 2 |
| 1st Marine Aircraft Wing staff | 1 |
| First Marine Aircraft Wing | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marine Aircraft Wing
ⓘ
United States Marine Corps aviation unit ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
1st MAW
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| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| branchColor | scarlet and gold ⓘ |
| commandStructure |
Fleet Marine Force
ⓘ
surface form:
Fleet Marine Force, Pacific
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| componentOf |
Marine Air-Ground Task Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Air-Ground Task Force
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| engagement |
Global War on Terrorism
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Korean War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ World War II ⓘ operations in Afghanistan ⓘ operations in Iraq ⓘ |
| function | provide aviation support for Marine forces ashore and afloat ⓘ |
| garrison |
Futenma Air Station
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Corps Air Station Futenma
|
| garrisonLocation |
Okinawa Prefecture
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surface form:
Okinawa, Japan
|
| higherCommand | III Marine Expeditionary Force ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| mission |
conduct air operations in support of U.S. national interests in the Indo-Pacific
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provide air support to Marine Air-Ground Task Forces in the Pacific ⓘ |
| motto | “The First and the Finest” ⓘ |
| nickname |
1st Marine Aircraft Wing
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
1st MAW
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| notableComponent |
Marine Air Control Group 18
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Marine Aircraft Group 12 ⓘ Marine Aircraft Group 24 ⓘ Marine Aircraft Group 36 ⓘ Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1 ⓘ |
| operates |
fixed-wing aircraft
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rotary-wing aircraft ⓘ tiltrotor aircraft ⓘ unmanned aerial systems ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Marine Corps Forces, Pacific ⓘ |
| primaryAreaOfResponsibility |
Indo-Pacific region
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western Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Western Pacific
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| providesCapability |
aerial command and control
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air reconnaissance ⓘ anti-air warfare ⓘ assault support ⓘ control of aircraft and missiles ⓘ electronic warfare ⓘ offensive air support ⓘ |
| role |
air support
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aviation combat element ⓘ power projection ⓘ |
| theater | Pacific region ⓘ |
| type | aviation combat unit ⓘ |
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
First Marine Aircraft Wing
this entity surface form:
1st MAW
this entity surface form:
1st MAW
subject surface form:
The First and the Finest
subject surface form:
The First and the Finest
subject surface form:
The First and the Finest
this entity surface form:
1st Marine Aircraft Wing staff