Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron

A Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, abbreviated as HHS or HQHQSQDN, is the headquarters entity for a United States Marine Corps aviation facility.

Organization

A H&HS usually consists of the headquarters group (the station commanding general or officer), the squadron headquarters (commanding officer and his staff), public affairs and journalism, facilities planning & maintenance, a motor pool, air traffic control, meteorology, fuels, ordnance, other aviation support, Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, a Provost Marshal, the Station Judge Advocate's Office, some sort of United States Navy medical facility, and Marine Corps Community Services, which usually host services like a post exchange, a commissary, gas stations, barber shops, library, movie theater, family services, Single Marine Program, and the like.[1]

List of H&HSs

InsigniaStationLocation
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Havelock, North Carolina
Marine Corps Air Station New River Jacksonville, North Carolina
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Beaufort, South Carolina
Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico Triangle, Virginia
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar San Diego, California
Marine Corps Air Station Yuma Yuma, Arizona
Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton Oceanside, California
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Iwakuni, Japan
Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan

See also

Citations

  1. "About Us". About - Marine Corps Community Services. Retrieved 2022-05-09.

References

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