For Red Flag 19-3, Marines from Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron (MTACS) 38, Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), comprised a core group of Marines leading the Combined Air Operations Center Nellis (CAOC-N) on Nellis Air Force Base, July 7 to August 3, 2019. The group was augmented by other units across both 2nd and 3rd MAW. This was the first time in recent history that Marines have led the CAOC-N. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Levi J. Guerra)
For Red Flag 19-3, Marines from Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron (MTACS) 38, Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), comprised the core group of Marines leading the Combined Air Operations Center Nellis (CAOC-N) on Nellis Air Force Base, July 7 to August 3, 2019. The group was augmented by other units across both 2nd and 3rd MAW. This was the first time in recent history that Marines have led the CAOC-N.
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), conducted a deployment for training (DFT) at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Washington, June 17 through July 1, 2019. The mission of the DFT was to refine procedures for expeditionary operations at unfamiliar airfields and rehearse expeditionary air base set up, consistent with the Marine Corps’ technical employment of expeditionary advanced base operations (EABO).
