6th Communications Battalion (6th Comm Bn)
Marine Forces: Marine Forces Reserve
Unit Information
The mission of 6th Communications BN is to provide communication support to Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group (MHG) or to a designated Joint Task Force (JTF) command element when directed. Additionally, to provide Ground Mobile Forces Satellite support to 4th Marine Logistic Group in the conduct of its Marine Logistics Command (MLC) mission, as directed.
6th Comm Bn is a reserve battalion under the command of the 4th Marine Logistics Group. It is comprised of: Headquarters Co (Brooklyn, NY), Service Co (Brooklyn, NY), General Support Co (Brooklyn, NY) and Direct Support Co. A (Rein) (Amityville, NY).
BASE LOCATION:
Brooklyn, NY
OFFICIAL UNIT WEB SITE:
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Family Readiness Information
The primary source of unit/battalion information for spouses AND parents is the Deployment Readiness Coordinator (DRC) and Unit Hotline. The DRC will work with FR Assistants, FR Advisors and FR Volunteers along with the senior command members to make up the new Family Readiness Command Team.
Note: The DRC was formerly known as FRO and in some instances, the USMC Family Readiness Page has not been updated to reflect DRC rather than FRO.
FAMILY READINESS PAGE:
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DEPLOYLMENT READINESS COORDINATOR (DRC):
No name listed
DRC PHONE NUMBER:
(504) 697-8153
Unit Hotline Number:
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6th Communications Battalion (6th Comm Bn) Mailing Addresses
6th Communication Battalion 4th Marine Logistics Group Marine Forces Reserve 1 Aviation Road Brooklyn, N.Y. 11234
MarineParents.com Sites for 6th Comm Bn
Marine Parents Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MPReserves/
Marine Parents Fleet Information Page
https://www.marineparents.com/fleet/MPReserves.asp
Additional Services from MarineParents.com
MarineParents.com, Inc. Web Site:
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Marine Parents Fleet Pages:
www.MarineParents.com/Fleet
EGA Shop for Unit Shirts:
EGA Shop Unit Store
Our Official Facebook Groups:
MarineParents.com/Facebook
Other Helpful Web Sites
(these may or may not be official USMC web sites)- 4th MLG unit page: http://www.marineparents.com/units/Print.asp?ID=491
- 6th Communication Battalion FaceBook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pg/6thcommbn/about/?ref=page_internal
6th Communications Battalion (6th Comm Bn) Postal Facility
If you need assistance finding a mailing address for a Marine, please contact the postal facility of the last known state-side duty station. The postal facility will not give out mailing addresses to non-family members. Family members need to be prepared to provide identifying information for their Marine. The following is contact information for the postal facility that handles 6th Comm Bn mail:
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Information on 6th Comm Bn last updated 7/18/2020 10:06:54 AM GMT.
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To request changes to the 6th Comm Bn Unit Information Page™, please contact the Marine Parents office at 573-449-2003 or via email mp@marineparents.com. Office staff will make the changes immediately.