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US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) participate in a mass casualty drill during Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) participate in a mass casualty drill during Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) refuel an USMC AV8B Harrier during a quick turn competition as part of Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) refuel an USMC AV8B Harrier during a quick turn competition as part of Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) participate in a mass casualty drill on the flight line during Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) refuel an USMC F-18 Hornet during a quick turn competition as part of Exercise Battlehog 2003, at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) participate in a mass casualty drill during Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) participate in a mass casualty drill during Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) prepare to board a CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter during Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) participate in a mass casualty drill during Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) participate in a mass casualty drill on the flight line during Exercise Battlehog 2003, on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina

US Marine Corps (USMC) members from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-273 Scene Camera Operator: LCP... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Bryant Lyles (left), Bulk Fuel SPECIALIST, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273), uses an electric hair trimmer to trim up USMC LCPL Michael Ramos, Bulk Fuel SPECIALIST, MWSS-273, at their base near the city of Al Qaim, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Bryant Lyles (left), Bulk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Calvin Lucas, Refueler, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273), brushes his teeth while USMC LCPL Marc Bourdon, Bulk Fuel SPECIALIST, MWSS-273, at their base near the city of Al Qaim, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Private First Class (PFC) Calvin Lucas, Refuele...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Barry Burke, Combat Engineer, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273), and two other USMC MWSS-273 Combat Engineers build a floor joist for a construction project at the base near the city of Al Qaim, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Barry Burke, Combat Engin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jonathan Aldana, assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron Two Seven Three (MWSS-273) prepares to depart from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC). MWSS-273 is deploying in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Jonathan Aldana, assigned...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Marine Corps Airstation Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen... More

U.S. Navy Chief Lisa Thompson assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron Two Seven Three (MWSS-273), listens as an Iraqi child reads during an Iraqi Women's Engagement (IWE).

U.S. Navy Chief Lisa Thompson assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron...

Al Anbar, Iraq (Jan. 24, 2007) U.S. Navy Chief Lisa Thompson assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron Two Seven Three (MWSS-273), listens as an Iraqi child reads during an Iraqi Women's Engagement (IWE). MWSS-2... More

U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 talk by the light of a mine resistant ambush protected vehicle at Sahl Sinjar Air Field in Ninawa province, Iraq, Oct. 31, 2008.

Cpl. Benjamin Mizell (right), a combat engineer with

Cpl. Benjamin Mizell (right), a combat engineer with

Cpl. Benjamin Mizell (right), a combat engineer with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 and Pfc. Shaun Chapell, combat engineer from MWSS-273, work together to fill a large hole on a taxiway at Sahl Sinjar Air Fi... More

The sun rises over the flight line at Sahl Sinjar Air

The sun rises over the flight line at Sahl Sinjar Air

The sun rises over the flight line at Sahl Sinjar Air Field in Ninawa province, Iraq, Nov. 2.

U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

U.S. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 barbecue steaks at Sahl Sinjar Air Field in Ninawa province, Iraq, Nov. 5.

A D7 bulldozer from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

A D7 bulldozer from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

A D7 bulldozer from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 fills it's buckets with soil, which it will put in to HESCO barriers, to build an ammunition supply point at Sahl Sinjar air Field in Ninawa province, Iraq, ... More

U.S. Marines Lt. Col. Colonel William Bowers (center),

U.S. Marines Lt. Col. Colonel William Bowers (center),

U.S. Marines Lt. Col. Colonel William Bowers (center), commanding officer of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 and Col. Daniel Elzie (right), commanding officer of Marine Wing Support Group 37, inspect the repai... More

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Francisco Marquez of Cambridge,

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Francisco Marquez of Cambridge,

U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Francisco Marquez of Cambridge, Mass., an Expeditionary Airfield specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 marks the runway for painting at Sahl Sinjar Air Field in Ninawa province... More

Sgt. Ryan Rambo, the maintenance shop chief for Marine

Sgt. Ryan Rambo, the maintenance shop chief for Marine

Sgt. Ryan Rambo, the maintenance shop chief for Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, reads one of the displays explaining the history of the artillery used during the Battle on Marye’s Hill May 10.

A convoy with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 pauses

A convoy with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 pauses

A convoy with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 pauses in the desert of southwest Afghanistan May 4. MWSS-273 Marines and sailors traveled to southwestern Afghanistan to build a safe helicopter landing zone for ... More

An Afghan National Army soldier practices using a bulldozer

An Afghan National Army soldier practices using a bulldozer

An Afghan National Army soldier practices using a bulldozer during a heavy equipment operators course at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, June 21, 2012. Students drive over tall mounds to help instill confide... More

Trucks with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 travel

Trucks with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 travel

Trucks with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 travel through a dust storm carrying supplies to Combat Outpost Shukvani, Helmand province, July 12. The squadron transported generators, firefighting equipment and ... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) conduct a convoy from Camp Leatherneck to Forward Operating Base (FOB) Shukvani to provide materials to conti... More

A young girl holds a sign for her father who is stationed

A young girl holds a sign for her father who is stationed

A young girl holds a sign for her father who is stationed with MWSS-273 Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, after a 7 month deployment on September 17, 2012. (Photo by Sgt Angel Galvan)

A collection of bramble and cleared stumps stands ready

A collection of bramble and cleared stumps stands ready

A collection of bramble and cleared stumps stands ready to be hauled away from Paige Field at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, Nov. 19. The newly cleared zones will be planted with seed to feed the sur... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 volunteer

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 volunteer

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 volunteer at the Praise Assembly of God church in Beaufort, S.C. to help pass out approximately 500 gifts to children, Dec. 19. Children were able to jump in bounce... More

Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 spent lunch with the residents of Morningside of Beaufort assisted living community, Dec. 20. The Marines spent time talking and sharing a meal to sprea... More

Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 conducts an Engineer

Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 conducts an Engineer

Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 conducts an Engineer Company Community Relations Project on Hunting Island State Park, Feb. 20. The project focuses on removing large natural and man-made debris using their hea... More

Lance Cpl. Avery Reddish, Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Avery Reddish, Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Avery Reddish, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 heavy equipment operator, moves debris during an Engineer Company Community Relations Project on Hunting Island State Park, Feb. 20. The project began ... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Sqaudron 273 stand

Marines with Marine Wing Support Sqaudron 273 stand

Marines with Marine Wing Support Sqaudron 273 stand in formation during an awards ceremony held at MWSS-273's motor transport hangar aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, July 12. The ceremony recognized Cp... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, load sandbags into a vehicle during a field operation aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, Aug. 14, 2013. The field operation is d... More

Marine Wing Support Squadron 273’s engineer company

Marine Wing Support Squadron 273’s engineer company

Marine Wing Support Squadron 273’s engineer company erected a defense position as part of a company field exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Aug. 12-16. The exercise was an annual training and r... More

Capt. George Saenz Jr., the company commander for Marine

Capt. George Saenz Jr., the company commander for Marine

Capt. George Saenz Jr., the company commander for Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 Engineer Company, receives the Engineer Company of the Year award from Lt. Col. James Ston, the MWSS-273 commanding officer, du... More

Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) walk down a dirt road during a field operation aboard Fort Stewart, Georgia, Dec 5, 2013. The field operation was designed to increase the Marines... More

Students from Michael C. Riley Elementary School in

Students from Michael C. Riley Elementary School in

Students from Michael C. Riley Elementary School in Bluffton, S.C., explore a vehicle from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 during a school-wide career day, Jan. 23. The Marines from MWSS-273 explained and demo... More

Lance Cpl. Skyler Knight, a Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Skyler Knight, a Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Skyler Knight, a Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 heavy equipment operator, removes concrete debris from the woods on Hunting Island State Park, Feb. 14. The Sweathogs removed trees, concrete, and ot... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 attended

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 attended

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 attended a career day at Lady’s Island Elementary School, March 14. The purpose of the visit was to inspire students by exposing them to many different types of car... More

Sister services train on Fort Stewart/HAAF

Sister services train on Fort Stewart/HAAF

Marines from Horizontal Construction Platoon, Engineer Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 from MCAS Beaufort, use a hydro-seeder to spread grass seed, March 25, on a mock airstrip at Colmar Village on Fo... More

Cpls. Michael Button (left) and Craig Ledyard (right),

Cpls. Michael Button (left) and Craig Ledyard (right),

Cpls. Michael Button (left) and Craig Ledyard (right), both motor transportation operators with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, explain the functions and purpose of the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehi... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, Air Operations Company, put on heat retardent gear before a fuel fire suppression exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., May 16, 2014. MW... More

Private First Class Jeffrey Williams (Far left), 18,

Private First Class Jeffrey Williams (Far left), 18,

Private First Class Jeffrey Williams (Far left), 18, a combat engineer with Engineer Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, Marine Aircraft Group 31, and native of Bellefonte, Pa., prepares to breach a buil... More

Lt. Col. James B. Stone IV relinquished command of

Lt. Col. James B. Stone IV relinquished command of

Lt. Col. James B. Stone IV relinquished command of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 to Lt. Col. Phillip J. Schendler aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, July 10. “I’ve had a tremendous group of team playe... More

The Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 departed

The Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 departed

The Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 departed July 30, and made their way to Fort Stewart in Hinesville, Ga., for Field Exercise 2-14. Field Exercise 2-14 is a 10 to 12 day field exercise the squad... More

The Marines of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 participate

The Marines of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 participate

The Marines of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 participate in a squadron-wide field meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Oct. 10. The field meet consisted of various events including Humvee pull, 7-t... More

Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, Marine

Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, Marine

Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, Marine Aircraft Group 31, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 and Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 return to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort after deploying ... More

Marines repair a ceiling at a Beaufort children’s shelter

Marines repair a ceiling at a Beaufort children’s shelter

Marines repair a ceiling at a Beaufort children’s shelter July 22. Marines donated their time and energy to remodel the shelter, so that it may house more children. The Marines are with Marine Wing Support Squa... More

A Marine rests prior to a ten-mile hike aboard Marine

A Marine rests prior to a ten-mile hike aboard Marine

A Marine rests prior to a ten-mile hike aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Aug 14. Detachments executed the hike to prepare for future missions and a longer hike during a field training exercise on Ft. St... More

Jean McElroy sits in a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement

Jean McElroy sits in a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement

Jean McElroy sits in a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement during a community relations event at the Indigo Run housing community Sept. 12. The event was the third annual car and art show hosted by the communit... More

Cpl. Cameron Netz has served two years in the Marine

Cpl. Cameron Netz has served two years in the Marine

Cpl. Cameron Netz has served two years in the Marine Corps as a motor transportation operator. Netz was awarded a certificate of commendation for hauling 1,960 pounds of equipment during pre-deployment training... More

A Marine drops back for a pass during the 2015 Marine

A Marine drops back for a pass during the 2015 Marine

A Marine drops back for a pass during the 2015 Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Intramural Football Tournament aboard the air station Nov. 23. The tournament, hosted by Marine Corps Community Services, is a fl... More

US Marines and Sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron-273

US Marines and Sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron-273

US Marines and Sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron-273 and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort set up A Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) in Fort Stewart, Ga. in order to support Operation Eager Res... More

US Marines and Sailors from 2nd Marine Air Wing conduct

US Marines and Sailors from 2nd Marine Air Wing conduct

US Marines and Sailors from 2nd Marine Air Wing conduct Forward Arming and Refueling (FARP) operations while participating in Operation Eager Response Feb. 22-28. Eager Response is a Battalion sized tactical in... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael G. Dana, Deputy

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael G. Dana, Deputy

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael G. Dana, Deputy Commandant, Installations and Logistics, visits Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., March 10, 2016. Dana toured the installation and surrounding commands,... More

A Marine interacts with a child during the Touch A

A Marine interacts with a child during the Touch A

A Marine interacts with a child during the Touch A Truck event in Bluffton, S.C. April 2. Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, Bluffton Township Fire Department, Palmetto Electric and the Beaufort County Sherrif’s... More

Marines assemble before the unit’s physical training

Marines assemble before the unit’s physical training

Marines assemble before the unit’s physical training aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort June 10. Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 in coordination with Marine Corps Community Services South Carolina organi... More

Marines deliver a presentation aboard Marine Corps

Marines deliver a presentation aboard Marine Corps

Marines deliver a presentation aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort July 15. The presentation was put together as part of a tour for Desert Storm era Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 Marines. The Marines vi... More

A wrecker tows a High Mobility Multi Wheeled Vehicle

A wrecker tows a High Mobility Multi Wheeled Vehicle

A wrecker tows a High Mobility Multi Wheeled Vehicle off of the helicopter landing zone at Sahl Sinjar Air Field in Ninawa province, Iraq, Oct. 31, 2008.

The sun rises over the flight line at Sahl Sinjar Air

The sun rises over the flight line at Sahl Sinjar Air

The sun rises over the flight line at Sahl Sinjar Air Field in Ninawa province, Iraq, Nov. 2.

Steaks cook on a flaming grill run by Marine Wing Support

Steaks cook on a flaming grill run by Marine Wing Support

Steaks cook on a flaming grill run by Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 at Sahl Sinjar Air Field in Ninawa province, Iraq, Nov. 5.

Cpl. Justin S. Sher, a 21-year-old combat engineer,

Cpl. Justin S. Sher, a 21-year-old combat engineer,

Cpl. Justin S. Sher, a 21-year-old combat engineer, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, pours concrete into a crater caused by erosion on the Camp Sinjar airstrip. These Marines are repairing the airstrip to make... More

A D7 bulldozer empties his bucket into a HESCO barrier

A D7 bulldozer empties his bucket into a HESCO barrier

A D7 bulldozer empties his bucket into a HESCO barrier while building an ammunition supply point at Sahl Sinjar air Field in Ninawa province, Iraq, Nov. 8, 2008.

A KC-130 Hercules aircraft lands on the runway of Shal

A KC-130 Hercules aircraft lands on the runway of Shal

A KC-130 Hercules aircraft lands on the runway of Shal Sinjar Air Field in Ninawa province, Iraq, Nov. 10.

The non-commissioned officers of Marine Wing Support

The non-commissioned officers of Marine Wing Support

The non-commissioned officers of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 conducted a battlefield study recently. They visited and learned about numerous sights and monuments in Quantico, Va. and Washington.

Lance Cpl. Jordan Deraitus, a technical engineer specialist

Lance Cpl. Jordan Deraitus, a technical engineer specialist

Lance Cpl. Jordan Deraitus, a technical engineer specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 and Cornell, Wis., native, measures the slope of a helicopter landing zone near Combat Outpost Paserlay, Afghani... More

An Afghan National Army soldier practices using a bulldozer

An Afghan National Army soldier practices using a bulldozer

An Afghan National Army soldier practices using a bulldozer during a heavy equipment operators course at Forward Operating Base Delaram II, June 21, 2012. Fifteen soldiers with 4th Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 215th Co... More

U.S. Marine Corporal Cory Rodgers, Marine Wing Support

U.S. Marine Corporal Cory Rodgers, Marine Wing Support

U.S. Marine Corporal Cory Rodgers, Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) removes straps before unloading gear that will be used to expand FOB Shukvani, Helmand province, Af... More

Lance Cpl. Becky Devust (left), of Wayne, N.J., and

Lance Cpl. Becky Devust (left), of Wayne, N.J., and

Lance Cpl. Becky Devust (left), of Wayne, N.J., and Sgt. Andrew Dekruiff, a native of Chicago, with Motor Transport Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, move empty barrels to a truck bound for Camp Leathe... More

U.S. Marine LCpl Donald Holbert, from Headquarters

U.S. Marine LCpl Donald Holbert, from Headquarters

U.S. Marine LCpl Donald Holbert, from Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, SC, fills his cup with coffee donated by veterans from The Yellow Footprint Society on September ... More

Lance Cpl. Lawrence Hulst, a Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Lawrence Hulst, a Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Lawrence Hulst, a Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 heavy equipment operator, clears brush on Paige Field, Nov. 19. The work of these Marines will improve the environment to better support the local w... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 volunteer

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 volunteer

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 volunteer at the Praise Assembly of God church in Beaufort, S.C. to help pass out approximately 500 gifts to children, Dec. 19. Children were able to jump in bounce... More

Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron

Marines and sailors with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 spent lunch with the residents of Morningside of Beaufort assisted living community, Dec. 20. The Marines spent time talking and sharing a meal to sprea... More

Lance Cpl. Avery Reddish, Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Avery Reddish, Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Avery Reddish, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 heavy equipment operator, removes a tree during an Engineer Company Community Relations Project on Hunting Island State Park, Feb. 20. Hunting Island i... More

Lance Cpl. Justin Musselman, Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Justin Musselman, Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Justin Musselman, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 combat engineer, utilizes a chainsaw to cut a fallen tree on Hunting Island, Feb. 20. The squadron‚Äôs last visit on Hunting Island was in 1997 to h... More

The Marine Corps Motor Transport's Motor Transport

The Marine Corps Motor Transport's Motor Transport

The Marine Corps Motor Transport's Motor Transport Technician of the Year award is displayed in Marine Wing Support Squadron 273's Motor Transport hangar aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, July 12. The a... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, load sandbags on to a raised Hesco barrier to fortify their position during a field operation aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina,... More

Cpl. Tyler Craven, a combat engineer with combat engineer

Cpl. Tyler Craven, a combat engineer with combat engineer

Cpl. Tyler Craven, a combat engineer with combat engineer company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, places a sandbag as part of a defensive tower to provide protection against simulated enemy assault during an... More

The Marines of the Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

The Marines of the Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

The Marines of the Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 Engineer Company proudly stand together after receiving the Engineer Company of the Year award from Lt. Col. James Stone, the commanding officer of MWSS-273, ... More

A Marine assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

A Marine assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 273

A Marine assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273) stands behind a M249 squad automatic weapon mounted on top of a seven ton truck during a field operation aboard Fort Stewart, Georgia, Dec 5, 201... More

Cpl. Lawrence Hulst (below), a native of Jacksonville,

Cpl. Lawrence Hulst (below), a native of Jacksonville,

Cpl. Lawrence Hulst (below), a native of Jacksonville, Fla., and Lance Cpl. Joshua Bladdick (on vehicle), a native of St. James, Mo., both heavy equipment operators with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, partic... More

Lance Cpl. Skyler Knight, a Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Skyler Knight, a Marine Wing Support Squadron

Lance Cpl. Skyler Knight, a Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 heavy equipment operator, removes concrete debris from the woods on Hunting Island State Park, Feb. 14. The Sweathogs removed trees, concrete, and ot... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 attended

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 attended

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 attended a career day at Lady’s Island Elementary School, March 14. The purpose of the visit was to inspire students by exposing them to many different types of car... More

Corporal Michael Button, a motor transportation operator

Corporal Michael Button, a motor transportation operator

Corporal Michael Button, a motor transportation operator with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, explains the functions and purpose of the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), also referred to as ... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, Air Operations Company, conduct fuel fire suppression exercises at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., May 16, 2014. MWSS-273 conducts annual trai... More

Marines with Engineer Company, Marine Wing Support

Marines with Engineer Company, Marine Wing Support

Marines with Engineer Company, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, Marine Aircraft Group 31, conduct breaching and small-arms fire exercises during a field exercise aboard Army base, Ft. Stewart, Ga., June 24-25.... More

Lt. Col. James B. Stone IV relinquished command of

Lt. Col. James B. Stone IV relinquished command of

Lt. Col. James B. Stone IV relinquished command of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 to Lt. Col. Phillip J. Schendler aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, July 10. “I’ve had a tremendous group of team playe... More

The Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 departed

The Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 departed

The Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 departed July 30, and made their way to Fort Stewart in Hinesville, Ga., for Field Exercise 2-14. Field Exercise 2-14 is a 10 to 12 day field exercise the squad... More

The Marines of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 participate

The Marines of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 participate

The Marines of Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 participate in a squadron-wide field meet aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Oct. 10. The field meet consisted of various events including Humvee pull, 7-t... More

Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, Marine

Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, Marine

Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, Marine Aircraft Group 31, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 and Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 return to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort after deploying ... More

Lance Cpl. Phillip Truong cuts a piece of wood at Beaufort

Lance Cpl. Phillip Truong cuts a piece of wood at Beaufort

Lance Cpl. Phillip Truong cuts a piece of wood at Beaufort children’s shelter July 22. Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 donated their time and manpower to help remodel a local children’s shelter. A... More

Marines execute a ten-mile hike aboard Marine Corps

Marines execute a ten-mile hike aboard Marine Corps

Marines execute a ten-mile hike aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Aug. 14. The Marines hiked in order to build dexterity and prepare for future exercises carrying heavy loads. The Marines are with Marine... More

A resident of the Indigo Run housing community views

A resident of the Indigo Run housing community views

A resident of the Indigo Run housing community views on an MKR18 Logistics Vehicle System Replacement during a community relations event Sept. 12. Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 displayed their vehicles to t... More

Cpl. Sebastien Vachon has served approximately two

Cpl. Sebastien Vachon has served approximately two

Cpl. Sebastien Vachon has served approximately two and a half years in the Marine Corps as an aircraft rescue firefighter. Vachon has been awarded two meritorious masts, the first for responding to emergencies ... More

A Marine sets at the line of scrimmage during the 2015

A Marine sets at the line of scrimmage during the 2015

A Marine sets at the line of scrimmage during the 2015 Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Intramural Football Tournament aboard the air station Nov. 23. The tournament, hosted by Marine Corps Community Services ... More

US Marines and Sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron-273

US Marines and Sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron-273

US Marines and Sailors from Marine Wing Support Squadron-273 and Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort set up A Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) in Fort Stewart, Ga. in order to support Operation Eager Res... More

US Marines and Sailors from 2nd Marine Air Wing conduct

US Marines and Sailors from 2nd Marine Air Wing conduct

US Marines and Sailors from 2nd Marine Air Wing conduct Forward Arming and Refueling (FARP) operations while participating in Operation Eager Response Feb. 22-28. Eager Response is a Battalion sized tactical in... More

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