(Last update on Mar.17, 2021)
34th MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS IWO JIMA (LPH 2)
Feb. 1975 - Aug. 1975 (Lant, Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 1-7, 10-12
CH-46FHMM-264
EH 14-17
CH-53DHMH-461 DET.
EH 20-21
UH-1NHML-268 DET.
EH 22-26
AH-1JHMA-269 DET.
 
CH-46D (*1) 
(*1) assigned to USS IWO JIMA (LPH 2) rather than to 34th MAU


(Last update on Jul.3, 2024)
32nd MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS GUAM (LPH 9)
Nov. 1976 - May 1977 (Med, Kenya)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 00, 1-1x
CH-46FHMM-264
EH 20-23
CH-53DHMH- DET.
EH 30-33
AH-1JHMA- DET.
EH 40-41
UH-1NHML- DET.
NM 6xx
AV-8AVMA-231 (*1)
(*1) VMA-231
deployed aboard USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV 42),
USS GUAM (LPH 9) launched twelve VMA-231 AV-8As to Nairobi, Kenya,
     for a fly-by celebration of Kenya's 13th year of Independence Day
Participated :
exercise PHIBLEX 1-77


(Last update on Jan.8, 2020)
34th MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS GUAM (LPH 9)
May 1979 - Nov. 1979 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46FHMM-264
EH xx
CH-53DHMH-461 DET.
EH xx
AH-1JHMA-269 DET.
EH xx
UH-1NHML-167 DET.
 
UH-1N(*1)
(*1) assigned to USS GUAM (LPH 9) rather than to 34th MAU
Participated :
exercise DISPLAY DETERMINATION 79, Saros Bay, Turkey


(Last update on Aug.14, 2024)
32nd MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7)
Jun.4, 1980 - Nov.9, 1980 (Med, Indian Ocean)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH xx
CH-53DHMH- DET.
EH xx
AH-1THMA-269 DET.
EH xx
UH-1NHML-167 DET.
 
UH-1NBu.No.160827 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7) rather than to 32nd MAU
Participated :
operations as far south as Mombassa, Kenya


(Last update on Jun.30, 2010)
32nd MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS SAIPAN (LHA 2)
Sep.3, 1981 - Feb.24, 1982 (Med, Indian Ocean)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH xx
CH-53DHMH- DET.
EH xx
AH-1THMA-269 DET.
EH xx
UH-1NHML-167 DET.
Participated :
exercise OCEAN VENTURE PHASE VII in the Vicinity of the Canary Islands
exercise DISPLAY DETERMINATION 81 in the WestMed
exercise CRISEX 81 off the southern coast of Spain
exercise BRIGHT STAR 82 in Oman
exercise NATIONAL WEEK


(Last update on Oct.6, 2010)
4th MAB
HMM-264(C)
USS SAIPAN (LHA 2)
Apr.28, 1982 - May 28, 1982 (Caribbean)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH xx
CH-53DHMH- DET.
Participated :
exercise OCEAN VENTURE 1982


(Last update on Feb.15, 2017)
22nd MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7)
Jan.26, 1983 - Jun.26, 1983 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH xx
CH-53DHMH-362 DET.
EH xx
AH-1THMA-269 DET.
EH xx
UH-1NHML-167 DET.
Participated :
Feb.15, 1983 - May 29, 1983,
served with the Commander Joint Task Force Lebanon
off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon


(Last update on Aug.7, 2024)
22nd MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS INCHON (LPH 12)
Jul.25, 1984 - Feb.20, 1985 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53DHMH-362 DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
AH-1T
UH-1N		HML-167 DET.
 
UH-1NBu.No.160829 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS INCHON (LPH 12) rather than to 22nd MAU
22nd MAU and HMM-264(C)
embarked on Jul.26, 1984
disembarked on Feb.19, 1985
Participated :


(Last update on Apr.20, 2011)
24th MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS GUAM (LPH 9)
Apr. 1986 - Oct. 1986 (Med, Persian Gulf)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH xx
CH-53DHMH- DET.
EH xx
AH-1THMA- DET.
EH xx
UH-1NHML- DET.


(Last update on Jun.5, 2024)
22nd MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS NASSAU (LHA 4)
May 5, 1987 - May 20, 1987 (Caribbean)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53DHMH-362 DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
UH-1N
AH-1T		HMLA-269 DET.
EH 5x
AV-8BVMA-231 DET.
 
UH-1N(*1)
(*1) assigned to USS NASSAU (LHA 4) rather than to 22nd MAU
Participated :
exercise SOLID SHIELD '87 in Honduras


(Last update on Jun.5, 2024)
22nd MAU
HMM-264(C)
USS NASSAU (LHA 4)
Sep.29, 1987 - Mar.29, 1988 (Med)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53DHMH-362 DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
UH-1N
AH-1T		HMLA-269 DET.
EH 5x
AV-8BVMA-231 DET.B
 
UH-1N(*1)
(*1) assigned to USS NASSAU (LHA 4) rather than to 22nd MAU
22nd MAU and HMM-264(C)
embarked on Sep.30, 1987
disembarked on Mar.27, 1988
Participated :
exercise MAYFLOWER ASSAULT off the coast of Sete, France
exercise AFRICAN EAGLE with Royal Moroccan Forces
exercise GALERA '88 at Medonheira, Portugal


(Last update on Feb.24, 2010)
24th MEU(SOC)
HMM-264(C)
USS GUADALCANAL (LPH 7)
Jan. 1991 - Aug. 1991 (Med, Persian Gulf)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH xx
CH-53EHMH-464 DET.
EH xx
EH xx
UH-1N
AH-1		HMLA- DET.
EH 5x
AV-8VMA- DET.
Participated :
operation DESERT STORM
operation PROVIDE COMFORT in Turkey and Northern Iraq


(Last update on Nov.24, 2010)
26th MEU(SOC)
HMM-264(Rein)
USS SAIPAN (LHA 2)
Mar.17, 1993 - Sep.10, 1993 (Med, Adriatic Sea)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53EHMH- DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
UH-1N
AH-1W		HMLA-167 DET.
EH 5x
AV-8BVMA-231 DET.B
Participated :
operation PROVIDE PROMISE off the coast of Yugoslavia
operation DENY FLIGHT off the coast of Yugoslavia
operation SHARP GUARD off the coast of Yugoslavia
exercise Spanish PHIBLEX 1-93, Sierra de Retin, Spain
exercise ALEXANDROS-93, Pagasitikos Bay and Strimonikos Bay, Greece
exercise NOBLE SHIRLEY XIII in Israel
exercise NOBLE CHRIS-93 in Israel
exercise Tunisian PHIBLEX in Tunisia


(Last update on Oct.29, 2008)
SPMAGTF CARIBBEAN(*1)
HMM-264(Rein)
USS WASP (LHD 1)
Aug. 1994 - Oct.18, 1994 (Caribbean)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH xx
CH-53EHMH- DET.
EH xx
EH xx
UH-1N
AH-1W		HMLA- DET.
(*1) Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force CARIBBEAN


(Last update on Jun.15, 2022)
26th MEU(SOC)
HMM-264(Rein)
USS WASP (LHD 1)
Aug.28, 1995 - Feb.28, 1996 (Med, Adriatic Sea)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 20-26
CH-53EHMH- DET.
EH 30-32
EH 40-43
UH-1N
AH-1W		HMLA- DET.
EH 50-55
AV-8BVMA-231 DET.
BR 40, 60
HH-46DHC-8 DET.4 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS WASP (LHD 1) rather than to 26th MEU(SOC)
26th MEU(SOC) and HMM-264(Rein)
embarked on Aug.30, 1995
disembarked on Feb.26, 1996
Participated :
operation DENY FLIGHT in Bosnia-Herzegovina
operation DECISIVE ENDEAVOR in Bosnia-Herzegovina


(Last update on Dec.20, 2023)
26th MEU(SOC)
HMM-264(Rein)
USS WASP (LHD 1)
Feb.26, 1998 - Jul.28, 1998 (Med, Adriatic Sea)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53EHMH-461 DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
UH-1N
AH-1W		HMLA-167 DET.
BR 5x
HH-46DHC-8 DET.4 (*1)
EH 6x
AV-8BVMA-231 DET.
(*1) assigned to USS WASP (LHD 1) rather than to 26th MEU(SOC)
26th MEU(SOC) and HMM-264(Rein)
embarked on Feb.27, 1998
disembarked on Jul.25-26, 1998
Participated :
operation DYNAMIC RESPONSE in Bosnia-Herzegovina
operation DYNAMIC STRIKE in Bosnia-Herzegovina
numerous exercises with Tunisia, Spain, and Greece
Partnership for Peace exercise with Romania


(Last update on Sep.4, 2019)
26th MEU(SOC)
HMM-264(Rein)
USS SAIPAN (LHA 2)
Jul.11, 2000 - Dec.19, 2000 (Med, Adriatic, Aegean)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53EHMH-461 DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
UH-1N
AH-1W		HMLA-167 DET.
EH 5x
AV-8BVMA-231 DET.
BR xx
HH-46DHC-8 DET.1 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) rather than to 26th MEU(SOC)
Participated :
operation AURORA LIGHTNING off the coast of the former Yugoslavia
exercise ATLAS HINGE with the Tunisian military off the coast of Cap Serrat, Tunisia
exercise NOBLE SHIRLEY in the EastMed
exercise DESTINED GLORY in vicinity of Izmir, Turkey
exercise SLUNJ 2000 in vicinity of Rijeka, Croatia


(Last update on Sep.6, 2017)
26th MEU(SOC)
HMM-264(Rein)
USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7)
Mar.4, 2003 - Oct.24, 2003 (Med, Persian Gulf, Liberia)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53EHMH-461 DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
UH-1N
AH-1W		HMLA-167 DET.
EH 5x
AV-8BVMA-223 DET.
BR 27, xx
HH-46DHC-8 DET.7 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) rather than to 26th MEU(SOC)
26th MEU(SOC) and HMM-264(Rein)
embarked 26th MEU on Mar.5, 2003
disembarked 26th MEU on Oct.22, 2003
Participated :
operation IRAQI FREEDOM in Northern Iraq
operation ENDURING FREEDOM in the Persian Gulf
exercise ADRIATIC PHIBLEX in Tirana/Bize Albania
exercise DJIBOUTI-EX in Djibouti, Africa
in support of Joint Task Force Liberia


(Last update on Jan.6, 2021)
26th MEU(SOC)
HMM-264(Rein)
USS BATAAN (LHD 5)
(Bataan Expeditionary Strike Group)

Jan.4, 2007 - Jul.3, 2007 (CENTCOM AOR)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53EHMH-461 DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
AH-1W
UH-1N		HMLA-167 DET.
EH 51-54
EH 55-56
AV-8B+
AV-8B(NA)		VMA-231 DET.
BR 46, xx
MH-60SHSC-28 DET.5 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS BATAAN (LHD 5) rather than to 26th MEU(SOC)
26th MEU(SOC) and HMM-264(Rein)
embarked on Jan.5-6, 2007
disembarked on Jun.30-Jul.1, 2007
Participated :
exercise IMAGE NAUTILUS in Djibouti
exercise EDGED MALLET in Manda Bay, Kenya
exercise EASTERN MAVERICK in Qatar
exercise INFINITE MOONLIGHT in Jordan


(Last update on Mar.26, 2025)
26th MEU(SOC)
HMM-264(Rein)
USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7)
(Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group)

Aug.26, 2008 - Mar.27, 2009 (Med, North Arabian Sea, Arabian Gulf)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
CH-46EHMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53EHMH-461 DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
AH-1W
UH-1N		HMLA-167 DET.
EH 50-53
EH 54-55
AV-8B+
AV-8B(NA)		VMA-231 DET.
BR xx
MH-60SHSC-28 DET. (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) rather than to 26th MEU(SOC)
26th MEU(SOC) and HMM-264(Rein)
offload to Kuwait Naval Base on Oct.18, 2008.
back-load from Kuwait Naval Base on Feb.14, 2009.
Participated :
exercise RED REEF
exercise IRON MAGIC in the North Arabian Sea
exercise SHAMAL in the North Arabian Sea


(Last update on Sep.23, 2020)
22nd MEU(SOC)
VMM-264(Rein)
USS WASP (LHD 1)
(Wasp Amphibious Ready Group)

Jun.25, 2016 - Dec.24, 2016 (U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet AOO)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 0x-1x
MV-22BVMM-264
EH 2x
CH-53EHMH- DET.
EH 3x
EH 4x
UH-1Y
AH-1W		HMLA-467 DET.
EH 51-54
EH 55-56
AV-8B+
AV-8B(NA)		VMA-542 DET.
AM 02, 04
MH-60SHSC-22 DET.2 (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS WASP (LHD 1) rather than to 22nd MEU(SOC)
22nd MEU(SOC) and VMM-264(Rein)
embarked on Jun.28, 2016
disembarked on Dec.20-22, 2016
Participated :
exercise African Lion 2016
     with Royal Moroccan Armed Forces off Cap Draa, Morocco
Operation Odyssey Lightning


(Last update on Mar.19, 2025)
22nd MEU(SOC)
VMM-264(Rein)
USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3)
(Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group)

Dec.17, 2018 - Jul.18, 2019 (U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet AOO)
Modex
AircraftRemarks
EH 00-11
MV-22BVMM-264
EH 20-23
CH-53EHMH-366 DET.
EH 30-32
EH 40-43
UH-1Y
AH-1W		HMLA-269 DET.
EH 51-56
AV-8B+
AV-8B+(R)		VMA-231 DET. (*2)
HW xx, xx
MH-60SHSC-26 DET. (*1)
(*1) assigned to USS KEARSARGE (LHD 3) rather than to 22nd MEU(SOC)
(*2) VMA-231 DET.
EH-51 164559 AV-8B+
EH-52 16xxxx AV-8B+
EH-53 16xxxx AV-8B+
EH-54 165574 AV-8B+(R)
EH-55 16xxxx AV-8B+
EH-56 165356 AV-8B+(R)
22nd MEU(SOC) and VMM-264(Rein)
embarked on Dec.18-Dec.19, 2018
disembarked on Jul.13, 2019
Participated :
Operation Freedom's Sentinel in Afghanistan,
     while underway in the North Arabian Sea
photo exercise (PHOTOEX)
     with the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) CSG