Unit Name: | Marine Wing Liaison Kadena |
Country: | United States |
Allegiance: | United States of America |
Branch: | United States Marine Corps |
Type: | Logistics |
Command Structure: | 1st Marine Aircraft Wing III Marine Expeditionary Force |
Current Commander: | Major Andrew Casci |
Garrison: | Kadena Air Base |
Motto: | "In the Lead with Support"[1] |
Marine Wing Liaison Kadena (MWLK) is a United States Marine Corps logistics and liaison unit based at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa, Japan. They fall under 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and III Marine Expeditionary Force
Marine Wing Liaison Kadena provides comprehensive operational and logistical support to local and deployed U.S. Marine Corps and United States Navy squadrons operating at Kadena Air Base (KAB) Okinawa, Japan, and facilitates essential liaison with the United States Air Force's 18th Wing and the U.S. Navy's Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa (CFAO), which are located aboard KAB.