Marine Aircraft Group 16
| Marine Aircraft Group 16 | |
|---|---|
MAG-16's insignia | |
| Active | 1 March 1952 – present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Type | Helicopter group |
| Role | Assault support |
| Part of | 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing I Marine Expeditionary Force |
| Garrison/HQ | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar |
| Engagements | |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Col Kevin "Wookie” Hunter |
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.