Marine Air, West Coast

Marine Air, West Coast
ActiveJanuary 22, 1943 – October 1, 1947
Country United States of America
AllegianceUnited States
Branch United States Marine Corps
RoleTraining and Administration
Part ofAircraft, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific
Garrison/HQNaval Air Station San Diego
EngagementsWorld War II

Marine Air, West Coast (MarAirWest) was a United States Marine Corps aviation training and administrative command established on 22 January 1943, which was responsible for the administration, training and equipment of the Marine Aviation Units on the West Coast during World War II.[1]

  1. ^ "Marine Corps Chevron, Volume 2, Number 22, 5 June 1943". historicperiodicals.princeton.edu. Princeton University Library Websites. Retrieved 5 February 2017.