16 August 1982-9 April 1984
Prepared by Historical Reference Branch Graduate Student Intern from University of West Florida Public History Program, Summer 2013
32d Marine Amphibious Unit (16 August-10 September; 16 September-1 November, 1982)
Battalion Landing Team 2/8
2d Battalion, 8th Marines
Battery H (Reinforced), 3d Battalion, 10th Marines
Detachment, Headquarters Battery, 3d Battalion, 10th Marines (Ships Fire Control Party)
2d Platoon, Company A, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion
2d Platoon (Reinforced), Company B, 2d Tank Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Tank Battalion
1st Platoon (Reinforced), Company A, 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion
2d Platoon (Reinforced), Company C, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion
Detachment, Engineer Support Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion
3d Section, 3d Platoon, Antitank Company (TOW), 2d Tank Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters Company, 8th Marines (Multi-Channel Radio Team)
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (Reinforced)
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 26 1
Detachment, Marine Light Helicopter- Squadron 167
Detachment, Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 269
Detachment, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362
Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 26
Detachment, Marine Air Base Squadron 26
Detachment, Marine Wing Service Group 27
Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 29
Detachment, Marine Air Base Squadron 29
Marine Amphibious Service Support Group 32
1st Platoon (-) (Reinforced), Company A, 2d Landing Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Landing Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Maintenance Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Supply Company, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Medical Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 22d Dental Company, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Military Police Company, Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 8th Motor Transport Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
24th Marine Amphibious Unit (1 November 1982-15 February 1983)
Battalion Landing Team 3/8
3d Battalion, 8th Marines
Battery G, 3d Battalion, 10th Marines
3d Platoon, Company A, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion
1st Platoon, Company A, 2d Tank Battalion
2d Platoon, Company B, 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion
3d Platoon, Company C, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion
2d Section, 2d Platoon, Antitank Company (TOW), 2d Tank Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters Company, 8th Marines
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 263 (Reinforced)
Detachment, Marine Light Helicopter Squadron 167
Detachment, Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 269
Detachment, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461
Detachment, Marine Air Base Squadron 26
Detachment, Marine Air Base Squadron 29
Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 26
Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 29
Detachment, Marine Wing Service Group 27
Marine Amphibious Service Support Group 24
Headquarters, Marine Amphibious Unit Service Support Group 24
Detachment, 2d Maintenance Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Supply Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 8th Motor Transport Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Dental Company, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Explosive Ordnance Demolition Team, 2d Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Unit 2, Norfolk, Virginia
Detachment, Navy Environmental Preventive Medicine Unit 5, San Diego, California
Detachment Company B, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion, 2d Marine Division
Detachment, Utilities, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
22d Marine Amphibious Unit (15 Februay-29 May 1983)
Battalion Landing Team 2/6
2d Battalion, 6th Marines
Battery I (Reinforced), 3d Battalion, 10th Marines
Detachment, Headquarters Battery, 3d Battalion, 10th Marines (Ships Fire Control Party)
3d Platoon, Company B, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion
1st Platoon (Reinforced), Company D, 2d Tank Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Tank Battalion
2d Platoon (Reinforced), Company A, 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion
1st Platoon (Reinforced), Company A, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion
Detachment, Engineer Support Company, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion
2d Section, 1st Platoon, Antitank Company (TOW), 2d Tank Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters Company, 8th Marines (Multichannel Radio Team)
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 264 (Reinforced)
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 264
Detachment, Marine Light Helicopter Squadron 167
Detachment, Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 269
Detachment, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362
Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 26
Detachment, Marine Air Base Squadron 26
Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 29
Detachment, Marine Air Base Squadron 29
Marine Amphibious Service Support Group 22
Headquarters, Marine Amphibious Unit Service Support Group 22
1st Platoon (-) (Reinforced), Company A, Landing Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Landing Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Maintenance Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Supply Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Medical Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Dental Company, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Military Police Company, Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
24th Marine Amphibious Unit (30 May-18 November 1983)
Battalion Landing Team 1/8
1st Battalion, 8th Marines
1st Platoon, Company C, 2d Tank Battalion
1st Platoon, Company C, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion
3d Platoon, Company B, 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion
1st Platoon, Company C, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion
1st Section, Antitank Company (TOW), 2d Tank Battalion
Target Acquisition Battery, 10th Marines
Battery C, 1st Battalion, 10th Marines
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 162 (Reinforced)
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 162
Detachment, Marine Light Helicopter Squadron 167
Detachment, Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 269
Detachment, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464
Detachment, Marine Air Base Squadron 29
Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 26
Detachment, Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 29
Detachment, Marine Wing Support Group 27
Marine Amphibious Service Support Group 24
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Maintenance Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Landing Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 8th Motor Transport Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Medical Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Dental Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Supply Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 8th Communications Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division
Detachment, Marine Wing Support Group 27, 2d Marine Aircraft Wing
Detachment, Communications Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Postal Section, Service Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Disbursing Section, Service Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Beach and Port Company, 2d Landing Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Ammunition Company, 2d Supply Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team, 2d Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Navy Preventive Environmental Medicine Unit, Team 2, Norfolk, Virginia
22d Marine Amphibious Unit (17 November 1983-9 April 1984)
Battalion Landing Team 2/8
2d Battalion, 8th Marines
Battery H (Reinforced), 3d Battalion, 10th Marines
Detachment, Headquarters Battery, 3d Battalion, 10th Marines
3d Platoon, Company A, 2d Tank Battalion
4th Platoon (Reinforced), Company A, 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion
Detachment, Headquarters and Service Company, 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion
2d Platoon, Company C, 2d Combat Engineer Battalion
1st Section, 1st Platoon, Antitank Company (TOW), 2d Tank Battalion
1st Platoon, Company A, 2d Reconnaissance Battalion
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 (Reinforced)
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261
Detachment, Marine Light Helicopter Squadron 167
Detachment, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362
Detachment, Marine Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 26
Detachment, Marine Air Base Squadron 26
Detachment, Marine Wing Service Group 27
Marine Amphibious Service Support Group 22
Headquarters, Marine Amphibious Unit Service Support Group 2 2
Detachment, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Landing Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Maintenance Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Medical Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Dental Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, 2d Supply Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group
Detachment, Military Police Company, Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division
Detachment, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team, 2d Support Battalion, 2d Force Service Support Group