Marine Aircraft Group 16

Marine Aircraft Group 16
MAG-16's insignia
Active1 March 1952 – present
CountryUnited States
Branch United States Marine Corps
TypeHelicopter group
RoleAssault support
Part of3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
I Marine Expeditionary Force
Garrison/HQMarine Corps Air Station Miramar
Engagements
Commanders
Current
commander
Col Sean "Depot" Hoewing

Marine Aircraft Group 16 is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar that is currently composed of four V-22 Osprey squadrons, four CH-53 Super Stallion squadrons, one Personnel Support Detachment, and an aviation logistics squadron. The group falls under the command of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and the I Marine Expeditionary Force.