Our Squadron is for all Marines who are or were part of Marine Air Command and Control. The name honors a small team of Marines who created an all weather bombing system in 1949 at Point Magu, California that evolved to become the Air Support Radar Team (ASRT). The equipment was sent to the Korean War as part of the 1st MAW, 1st MTACS. The radio call sign was Devastate Charlie. We are part of the Marine Corps Aviation Association. Click on the MCAA logo below for more information or to join. If you want to post stories or photos send them to craighullinger@gmail.com Semper Fi

Friday, August 5, 2011

TACC



MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Ariz.  — The Marine Corps is bringing new meaning to the operational reserve concept during Operation Javelin Thrust 2011 exercise.

After almost two years of planning, for the first time ever, Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 48 Marines participating in JT-11 set up, organized and ran a complete tactical air command center, or TACC as part of a reserve Aviation Combat Element, or ACE.

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