Marine Aircraft Group 39

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Marine Aircraft Group 39 is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit based at Camp Pendleton that provides helicopter and tiltrotor support for Marine air-ground task forces.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marine aircraft group
United States Marine Corps aviation unit
allegiance United States of America
basedAt Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
componentOf Marine Corps aviation combat element
continent North America
country United States
function organize, train, and equip subordinate squadrons
garrison Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
garrisonLocation Camp Pendleton, California
hasDomain helicopter operations
military aviation
tiltrotor operations
higherCommand I Marine Expeditionary Force
isAviationElementFor I Marine Expeditionary Force
locationCountry United States
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
nickname MAG-39
operatesIn Pacific region
operationalFocus amphibious operations
expeditionary operations
partOf 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
primaryMission provide aviation support to Marine ground forces
provide helicopter and tiltrotor capabilities to MAGTFs
providesCapability aerial resupply
air assault
command and control relay
logistics support
medical evacuation
troop transport
vertical lift
role aerial reconnaissance
assault support
aviation combat element support
close air support
command and control support
helicopter support
tiltrotor support
service United States Marine Corps Aviation
serviceBranchAbbreviation USMC
serviceRole tactical aviation support
subordinateTo 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
supports Marine Air-Ground Task Force
typeOfAircraftOperated helicopter
tiltrotor aircraft


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