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Marines


Marine Wing Support Squadron - 471
MWSS-471 Squadron Artwork
4th Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps Forces Reserve

5905 34th Ave. South
Minneapolis, Mn.  55450
Phone: 682-225-4838
 

 

BIOGRAPHY
COMMANDING OFFICER 

Lieutenant Colonel 
Jason C. Smedley

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BIOGRAPHY
COMMAND SENIOR ENLISTED LEADER 

Sergeant Major 
Eric P.  Ouellette

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BIOGRAPHY
Site Commander

Major 
Justin K. Kunert

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BIOGRAPHY
Site unit SENIOR ENLISTED LEADER 

First Sergeant
Ricardo L. Santos

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"Provide all essential Aviation Ground Support requirements to designated fixed-wing and rotary-wing components of an Aviation Combat Element (ACE) and all supporting or attached elements of the Marine Air Group."

 



news  /  PHOTOS  /  VIDEOS
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 471, conduct crash, fire and rescue training in support of Northern Lightning 23 at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin, Aug. 12, 2023. Northern Lightning is one of the seven Air National Guard joint accredited readiness exercises that increases military readiness by providing participating units a tactical, joint training environment to execute realistic combat training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ujian Gosun)
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 471, Engineering Company, provide water filtration capabilities in support of Northern Lightning 23 at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin, Aug. 11, 2023. Northern Lightning is one of the seven Air National Guard joint accredited readiness exercises that increases military readiness by providing participating units a tactical, joint training environment to execute realistic combat training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ujian Gosun)
U.S. Marine Cpl. Mitchell Leffler, a refrigeration and air conditioning technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 471, Engineering Company, installs wiring for an electrical system in support of Northern Lightning 23 at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin, Aug. 11, 2023. Northern Lightning is one of the seven Air National Guard joint accredited readiness exercises that increases military readiness by providing participating units a tactical, joint training environment to execute realistic combat training. Leffler is a native of Onsted, Michigan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ujian Gosun)

 

 



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