Marine Wing Support Group 17 (MWSG 17)
Air Wings: 1st Marine Aircraft Wing
Unit Information
This unit was deactivated in the Spring of 2013 The mission of the Marine Wing Support Group 17 is to provide all essential aviation ground support requirements and limited combat service support to designated fixed-wing and rotary wing components of the 1st MAW Aviation Combat Element, and all supporting or attached elements of the Marine Air Control Group.
BASE LOCATION:
MCAS Iwakuni and MCAS Futenma
OFFICIAL UNIT WEB SITE:
Click Here
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.
DEPLOYLMENT READINESS COORDINATOR (DRC):
DRC PHONE NUMBER:
Unit Hotline Number:
Hotline Extension:
Marine Wing Support Group 17 (MWSG 17) Mailing Addresses
Marine Wing Support Group 17 1st Marine Aircraft Wing UNIT 37190 FPO AP 96603-7190
MarineParents.com Sites for MWSG 17
Additional Services from MarineParents.com
MarineParents.com, Inc. Web Site:
www.MarineParents.com
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)- 1st MAW unit page: http://www.marineparents.com/units/Print.asp?ID=302
- Okinawa Marine: http://www.mcipac.marines.mil/LivinginOkinawa/OkinawaMarine.aspx
- MCAS Futenma: http://www.mcasfutenma.marines.mil/
- MCAS Iwakuni: http://www.mcasiwakuni.marines.mil/
Marine Wing Support Group 17 (MWSG 17) 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 MWSG 17 mail:
Postal Facility Location
Main post office for Camp Butler, Japan
Postal Phone Number(s)
011-81-611-747-2468/5010
Information on MWSG 17 last updated 9/7/2013 9:14:49 PM GMT.
Attention Unit DRC and/or Senior Command Elements of the MWSG 17:
To request changes to the MWSG 17 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.
