Marine Air Support Squadron 6

Marine Air Support Squadron 6
MASS 6 insignia
Active
  • 15 May 1947 - 30 November 1950
  • 18 January 1952 - 31 July 1962
  • 1 August 1962 - present
Country United States of America
Branch United States Marine Corps
TypeAviation command and control
RoleProvide the DASC
Part ofMarine Air Control Group 48
4th Marine Aircraft Wing
Garrison/HQWestover Air Reserve Base
Nickname(s)Lighthouse
EngagementsOperation Desert Storm
Operation Iraqi Freedom
* 2003 invasion of Iraq
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt. Col. Herbert J. Bowsher Jr.

Marine Air Support Squadron 6 (MASS-6), is a reserve United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit that provides the Direct Air Support Center (DASC) for the Marine Forces Reserve. Their headquarters is in Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts and their Detachment Alpha is located at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California