Marine Aircraft Group 49
| Marine Aircraft Group 49 | |
|---|---|
MAG-49 Insignia | |
| Active | 26 February 1946 - present |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Type | Marine Aviation Group |
| Role | Assault Support Offensive Air Support Operational Support Airlift Aviation Ground Support |
| Size | 1,000 + Marines |
| Part of | 4th Marine Aircraft Wing Marine Forces Reserve |
| Garrison/HQ | Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, N.J. |
| Engagements | World War II Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Col. Pablo J. Torres |
Marine Aircraft Group 49 is a United States Marine Corps Reserve aviation unit based at Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst, New Jersey that is currently composed of squadrons that fly the MV-22B, CH-53E, AH-1Z, UH-1Y, UC-35D and UC-12F/W aircraft as well as an Aviation Logistics Squadron and Wing Support Squadron.