1st Maintenance Battalion

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1st Maintenance Battalion

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1st Maintenance Battalion
1st Maintenance Battalion logo.jpg
1st Maintenance Battalion insignia
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Country United States
Branch United States Marine Corps
Role Combat service support
Part of Combat Logistics Regiment 15
1st Marine Logistics Group
Garrison/HQ Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
Nickname Warfighters
Mascot Phoenix
Engagements Operation Iraqi Freedom
* 2003 invasion of Iraq

The 1st Maintenance Battalion is a battalion of the United States Marine Corps that provides intermediate-level maintenance for the I Marine Expeditionary Force’s tactical ordnance, engineer, motor transport, communications electronics and general support ground equipment. They are based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California and fall under the command of Combat Logistics Regiment 15 and the 1st Marine Logistics Group.

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Subordinate units

  • Headquarters & Service Company (H&S)
  • Repairable Management Company (RMC)
  • Engineer Maintenance Company (EMC)
  • Ordnance Maintenance Company (OMC)
  • Motor Transportation Maintenance Company (MTM)
  • Ammunition Company (Ammo)

Mission

Provide intermediate-level maintenance support, to include wheeled and tracked vehicle recovery, salvage and disposal, and general maintenance support, for I MEF’s ground equipment in order to improve and sustain MAGTF’s combat power. Provide Secondary Reparable Management, including inventory management, storage, financial accounting, and maintenance for secondary and low-density repairables.

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